The Square Peg, Lochgilphead, Argyll

THE SQUARE PEG

Colchester Square

Lochgilphead

Argyll

PA31 8PQ

01546 - 602445   info@square-peg-gifts.co.uk

 

 

Made in Scotland!

Aurora Orkney Jewellery - Belltrees Forge -  Brodie Melrose Drysdale - Hearts Desire - Highland Stoneware -  Island Blue - Jo Lo Mo - Meadowcraft (Flowers of Scotland) -  Michael MacGregor - Scottish Fine Soaps - Sheila Fleet - Tain Pottery - Tartan Company - Tartan 2CV - Tartan Spirit - Vardis Collection - Walkers Shortbread - Wallis Hunter Jewellery

 

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Aurora Orkney Jewellery

 

Aurora’s philosophy is simple: to perfect and maintain high standards of original jewellery design and take pride in a product painstakingly hand crafted the traditional way in the Scottish islands of Orkney.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At the heart of Aurora is a purpose built design workshop and gallery, One

mile west of the mainland capital of Kirkwall overlooking Scapa Flow,

In this idyllic situation, creativity flourishes and from this strong

foundation Aurora aims to be a shining example of

uncompromising craftsmanship.

 
Belltrees Forge

Based on a conceptBelltrees Forge Candlestick inspired by nature, the blacksmiths at Belltrees Forge
create innovative ironwork quite different from the norm.

Their exquisite ranges of lighting, accessories and furniture are hand crafted in our traditional forge, using well proven skills handed down through many generations.


No two pieces are identical and it is this, combined with the artistic quality of Jonathan Eadie's designs, which give special uniqueness to the products from Belltrees Forge

 

Brodie Melrose Drysdale

 

Brodies award-winning handmade chocolates have a unique taste and character that singles them out from the crowd.

 

Every chocolate is made by hand using the finest natural ingredients in unique recipes developed by their small team of chocolatiers. 

 

Brodie, Melrose, Drysdale - Scottish Berries Chocs

 

 

 

 

 
Hearts Desire

Hearts Desire are a funky and fun Scottish greeting card companyHearts Desire Greetings Cards.  We love their Tapsalteerie and Couthie ranges which combine images from the past with fun, modern references on every day and occassions cards.

 

 

 
Highland Stoneware

Formed in 1974, Highland Stoneware have built an international reputation for quality and innovation.  They make a large range of high-fired, free-hand painted ceramics in the North West Highlands of Scotland. Highland Stoneware - pottery detail

Every piece of Highland Stoneware is hand-made and freehand decorated. The variations that evolve are the hallmark of the uniqueness of the stoneware. No two pieces are the same, so you can build your own collection.

Ranges we stock include Machair, Thistle, Rockpool, Seascape, Landscape, and Misty Loch

 
Island Blue

 

 

Jo Lo Mo

 

Jo Lo Mo, or John Lowrie Morrison, is one of Scotland's best loved contemporary artists.  He has painted the west coast of Scotland since the early 1960s.  He paints the light of the west - the light that bathes the inner and outer Hebrides.

 

JoloMo Place Mats

 

We stock a variety of JoLoMo merchandise - from place mats andJoloMo mugs greetings cards to mugs and calendars.

 

 
Meadowcraft - Flowers of Scotland

From their warehouse in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Meadowcraft supply a range of fine artificial floristry and accessories. We stock their traditional Scottish Thistles, Teasles, Heathers as well as other complimentary flowers.

Their blooms are so life like, it's hard to

believe they're silk flowers!

 

 

 

 
Michael MacGregor
 
Scottish Fine SoapsScottish Fine Soaps - Highland Aromatics range

Scottish Fine Soaps have been formulating, designing and manufacturing products in Stirlingshire, Scotland for over 35 years. They take their inspiration from the breathtaking natural world on their doorstep and pride themselves in creating stylish, aromatic products that provide real benefits for the skin and promote well-being for the mind and body.

 

Sheila Fleet

 

With a passion for her island environment Sheila creates her original designs reflecting nature’s wonderful sea, sky and landscape colours.

 

Orkney’s history and folklore are also a rich medium for her inspiration

Sheila produces and designs sophisticated Silver, Gold and enamel jewellery collections reflecting times past and present.

 

Collections we stock include Passion Pink Enamel, Primula Scotia, Rainbow, Secret Hearts, Skara Spiral, and Skyran

 

Sheila Fleet

 

 
Tain Pottery

 

Tain Pottery is firmly established as one of the largest Scottish ceramic manufacturers offering a range of products created by traditional craft technique and skill. Their team of artisans includes two potters who between them have more than 50 years experience creating craft ceramics. The pottery covers diverse methods and techniques, from hand built and thrown through jiggered and jollied to extruded and pressed.

 

Their original designs, all hand-painted, continue to evolve with the passing of time . . .

 

We stock Glanadlie, Fearn, Balintore, and Buchanan

Tain Pottery - Glenaldie, Balintore, Fearn and Buchanan

 

 
The Tartan Company

 

 

The Tartan Company - Buchanan Cushion

 
Tartan 2CVTartan 2CV - Scottish Artists Greetings Cards

Scottish Artists cards from Tartan 2cv : greeting cards showing work by prolific Scottish artists i.e., Pam Carter, 'Jolomo', Ed Hunter, Peter Nardini, John Wetten Brown, Joyce Borland, Michael Ross, Jim Wylie, Martin Oates, Maggie Beveridge, Rowena Laing, George Birrell - and many others.......

 

Tartan Spirit

 

Award winning Scottish designer Joyce Young presTartan Spirit Designer Handbagsents this innovative collection of cashmere jumpers, skirts, tartan accessories using a mix of silk and wool. . .

 

Tartan Spirit Wool Collection combines the quality and tradition of the purest Scottish fine wool tartans with up to date designs that are modern and funky - destined to become future classics.


The Kiltie bags are "MUST HAVE" collectables for bag enthusiasts worldwide.

 

Vardis Collection

 

The Vardis Collection is a Scottish based company designing silver jewellery. Arie and Catherine Vardi are jewellery designers and have been designing and creating silver jewellery in Scotland since 1991.

 

Vardis Collection Silver Jewellery

The jewellery is sterling silver and incorporates semi-precious stones such as rose quartz, amethyst, turquoise, opal, pearls and moonstone.

 

Inspiration for the designs comes from the Scottish landscape echoing the shapes and forms of rocks, flowers and water.

 

 

Walkers Shortbread

 

Once you have experienced Walkers shortbread, nothing else comes close to the original.

 

This pure creamery butter shortbread is baked in the Highland village of Aberlour, Speyside, to an original family recipe perfectedWalkers Shortbread by Joseph Walker in 1898. 

 

The irresistible range of varieties is beautifully presented in Walkers distinctive tartan packaging, making it a reliably welcome gift.

 

Wallis Hunter Jewellery

 

Wallis Hunter is a small jewellery manufacturing company based in the Scottish Highlands village of Carradale, Kintyre. Mike & Trish Hurst started the companyWallis Hunter Jewellery some 30 years ago and still run it together.

 

Mike makes all the master patterns himself, and - in close collaboration with designer Carolyn Halcrow - tends to be behind most of the design initiatives.

 

 

We stock Wallis Hunter Jewellery, Cufflinks and Kilt Pins.

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