Handcrafted Woodwork
Bird Tables, Planters & Novelty Animals
Explore a unique range of bespoke woodcrafts in Bolton, built to add character to your home and garden. From heavy duty planters and traditional bird tables to our popular range of handmade wooden animal sculptures – including our signature owl, cat, hedgehog and much more – everything is built to last using quality materials.
Crafted with Care: The Woodworking Range
Planters from £39
Bird Table from £69
Choice of a 5 foot or 6 foot bird table, and two designs of planter: made to order with FSC-certified wood.
Bird Boxes £55
Add a touch of whimsy to your garden with my handcrafted bird boxes, each designed to delight both birds and bird lovers alike!
Novelty Cartoonish Wooden Animals (with name tag) - from £35
Welcome to a world of playful craftsmanship, where each handcrafted wooden animal is lovingly created to bring joy and charm to your home or garden.
A Closer Look: Bird Table from £69 and Garden Planters from £39
- Premium Timber: Handcrafted from sustainable, FSC-certified timber.
- Built to Last: Pressure-treated with ACQ to naturally prevent rot and insect damage, ensuring maximum outdoor durability.
- Ready-Built: Items come fully constructed and ready to place straight into your garden.
- Natural Finish: Delivered unvarnished, unpainted, and unstained, giving you the freedom to finish or treat them to match your garden style.
- Bird Table Options: Available in a 5-foot height (£69) or a 6-foot height (£74).
- Garden Planter Options: Available as a Rectangular planter (£39) or a Square planter (£49).
- Made to Order: Please allow up to one week for construction. Full upfront payment is required via invoice (sent within 24 hours of your order) before building begins.
- Free Local Delivery Zone: Available exclusively for orders within 5 miles of our BL4 region (Covers BL1, BL2, BL3, BL4, BL5, BL11, BL78, M26, M27, M28, M29, M38, and M46).
- Outside Our Delivery Radius? Due to the size and weight of these items, courier shipping is not available. If you live beyond our 5-mile delivery zone, you are welcome to arrange a personal collection.
- Workshop Collection: Available by appointment once your item is built. Please ensure you bring a vehicle with adequate space, such as a large car or a van!
- How to Place an Order: Fill out the enquiry form below, and I will contact you directly to confirm your build timeline and delivery or pickup details.
Ready to order or need more information?
A Closer Look: Bird Boxes - £55
Why buy these boxes?
Add a touch of whimsy to your garden with my handcrafted bird boxes, each designed to delight both birds and bird lovers alike!
Inspired by iconic British designs, my collection includes the TARDIS Bird Nest Box for Doctor Who fans, the British Red Telephone Box Birdhouse capturing vintage charm, and the Red British Postbox Birdhouse echoing classic postal heritage.
Crafted with care from durable wood, these British bird boxes feature practical elements like entry holes, perches, ventilation, and easy-clean access, ensuring a cosy home for your feathered friends while adding a playful focal point to your outdoor space.
What sets my garden bird boxes apart is their blend of functionality and personality – perfect for gifting or treating yourself to a unique piece of garden art.
Each box is meticulously painted and detailed, from the midnight blue TARDIS with its sci-fi allure to the vibrant red telephone box and postbox designs that evoke nostalgia.
- Premium & Protected Timber: Handcrafted using FSC-certified wood and pressure-treated with ACQ to naturally prevent rot and insect damage.
- Predator-Proof Security: Engineered for maximum safety with a secure hasp, staple, and carabiner clip to keep garden predators out.
- Bird-Friendly Design: Every box features optimized entry holes, integrated perches, proper ventilation, and an easy-clean access door for seasonal maintenance.
- Ready to Display: Fully built, meticulously hand-painted, and completely weatherproofed so it can go straight into your garden.
- Made to Order: Built from scratch. Full upfront payment is required before construction begins. An invoice will be emailed to you within 24 hours of submitting your form.
- Free Local Delivery: Available for orders within 5 miles of the BL4 region (Covers BL1, BL2, BL3, BL4, BL5, BL11, BL78, M26, M27, M28, M29, M38, and M46).
- UK & Worldwide Shipping: Standard delivery is £8 anywhere else in the UK, with international worldwide delivery available for £35.
- Workshop Collection: Available by appointment. Please allow one week for construction, custom detailing, and weatherproofing coats to fully set before pickup.
- How to Order: Simply fill out the enquiry form below. I will get right back to you to confirm estimated build timelines and arrangements.
Ready to order or need more information?
A Closer Look: Browse My Handcrafted Novelty Animal Collection
Novelty Wooden Animals
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Special Creations and Bundle Offers
The Graduation Wise Old Owl
£48
The Ultimate Milestone Keepsake
Expertly hand-painted with striking multi-toned woodland depth, this premium owl features upgraded solid pine wings, ears and eyes. It comes complete with a timeless “Wise Old Owl” cap-mount and a fully personalised wing-tag, making it a beautiful lasting gift to celebrate a proud graduation achievement.
The Owl Family Keepsake Set
from £65
A beautiful, heartwarming addition to any home or garden, this classic three-piece set captures the perfect family dynamic with Mum Olivia, Dad Ollie, and Baby Oscar.
Hand-crafted with a timeless, rustic woodgrain finish and sealed for durability, it makes for a deep family gift, a stunning nursery feature, or a charming showcase on a living room shelf.
Make It Unique: Personalise for Just £3
Want to turn your chosen animal into a truly one-of-a-kind keepsake? For just an additional £3, I can add a custom, hand-lettered 5cm wooden name-tag affixed securely to your animal.
It is the perfect thoughtful touch for:
- New Arrivals & Nursery Rooms – Add a baby’s name and birth date to celebrate a new arrival.
- Children's Birthday Gifts – Features their name to hang proudly on a bedroom wall or shelf.
- A Meaningful Keepsake – Ideal for animal lovers or a special family member.
How to order: Simply choose your favourite animal(s) from the gallery above, and fill out the Personalisation message box on the order form below to specify your custom name or date!
Prices
* Adding to your Owl Family? An extra Baby Owl can be added to any adult owl order for just £20.
Why buy these animals?
My handcrafted wooden animals are meticulously crafted from FSC-certified MDF and treated pine, ensuring sustainability and lasting durability. Each piece is brought to life with vibrant acrylic paints and sealed with a glossy varnish, creating a stunning, eco-friendly addition that enhances any space with its radiant charm.
Imagine these delightful creations bringing warmth and whimsy to your home or garden. Whether perched on a shelf, adorning a table, accenting a window sill, or nestled in a garden corner, their expressive designs and intricate details captivate hearts and inspire joy in everyone who encounters them.
For indoor use, why not personalise your handcrafted wooden animal with a custom round wooden name-tag, measuring 5cm in diameter, for just £3. Simply provide your chosen text when filling out the order form below to craft a unique keepsake that reflects your personal story, or as a wonderful gift for someone else. I can accommodate up to 10 hand-stencilled letters / characters per line over 2 lines on the tag.
These handcrafted wooden animals are the perfect gift for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who cherishes the beauty of handcrafted artistry. Whether you’re surprising a loved one or adding a touch of playful elegance to your own collection, these creations are designed to be treasured for years to come.
- Premium Materials: Handcrafted from FSC certified timber
- Vibrant Details: Choice of several striking designs. Fully built and lovingly hand-painted with acrylics
- Built To Last: Sealed with a clear outdoor varnish for durability
- Optional Personalisation: Custom 5cm hand lettered name tag available for just £3 extra
- Ready To Display: Comes with a secure hook on the back to add joy to any wall
- Payment: Made to order. Full payment required via invoice within 24 hours of your order before construction begins.
- FREE LOCAL DELIVERY: within 5 miles of BL4 (includes BL1, BL11, BL2, BL3, BL4, BL5, BL78, M26, M27, M28, M29, M38, M46) in the UK.
- UK and Worldwide Shipping: Standard postage costs depend on your location. Final shipping rates will be confirmed via email.
- Collection: available by appointment from my Bolton studio – allow one week for construction, paint and weatherproofing to set
- 1. Choose Your Design: Look through the pricing table above and fill out the quick order form below with your details and any custom names/dates.
- 2. Order Review: I will personally review your request to ensure all the custom details fit perfectly on your chosen animal's design.
- 3. Invoice & Creation: You will receive a direct email invoice for your total. Once payment is confirmed, I’ll get straight to work hand-crafting your keepsake!