Craft Your Creativity: The Ultimate Guide to DIY Art Supplies
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Craft Your Creativity: The Ultimate Guide to DIY Art Supplies

ByGerald Khumalo

As an artist, there’s nothing more frustrating than having a burst of creative inspiration, only to find out your favourite local store is out of that one specific material you need. Or maybe you’re just craving a deeper, more intimate connection with your art supplies, something that feels uniquely yours. Well, you’re in the right place. Welcome…

Tamiya Model Building Accessories
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Tamiya Products Online & In-store!

ByNatasha Nel

We are now stocking a select range of Tamiya modelling products at The Deckle Edge! Known for their exceptional quality and precision, Tamiya products are a favourite among hobbyists and professionals alike. Here’s a closer look at some of the exciting new items you can find in our store: Thin Masking Tapes Tamiya’s thin masking…

Creative Workshop Deckle Edge Art Shop
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Craft, Create, Connect: Deckle Edge Creative Workshops

ByNatasha Nel

Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, The Deckle Edge Art Shop is a haven for creatives and art enthusiasts alike. Our art shop is not just a place to find high-quality art supplies; it’s a community where inspiration flows and creativity is nurtured through a diverse array of workshops. From the mesmerising swirls of…

The Deckle Edge Art Shop
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Unwrap the Gift of Creativity: The Deckle Edge Art Shop – Your Artists’ Paradise

ByNatasha Nel

The festive season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by giving the gift of creativity? In a world filled with material possessions, the ability to create is a unique and valuable gift that keeps on giving. This holiday season, consider stepping away from the usual gifts and into the world of…

Wood Of A Thousand Uses
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Wood Of A Thousand Uses

ByNatasha Nel

Unlocking the Potential of Balsa Wood: A Versatile Material for Students, Model Builders, Architects, Artists, and Crafters Balsa wood, often referred to as the “wood of a thousand uses,” is a versatile and lightweight material that has captured the imagination of students, model builders, architects, artists, and crafters alike. In this blog post, we’ll explore…

Cut, Paste, Create: Exploring the Artistic Wonders of Collage
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Cut, Paste, Create: Exploring the Artistic Wonders of Collage

ByNatasha Nel

Discover the tools, materials and methods that shape the unique tapestry of collage artistry, and ignite your imagination with the possibilities that “Cut and Paste Art” offers. According to Chloe Obermeyer from Create With Cleo, collage is an extremely versatile and fun medium. Mixing and matching, cutting up and editing, arranging and rearranging—there is a…

Cricut – Join a global community of crafters.
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Cricut – Join a global community of crafters.

ByAdam

The Deckle Edge now stocks a select range of the world famous Cricut cutting machines and consumables and has everything you need to start your creative journey. Join the Cricut family and be a part of a global community of makers that use these home and studio cutting machines to create everything from custom t-shirts…

Different Types of Glues

Glue Types and Tips

ByMegan

Glue Types and Tips Everybody needs glue from time to time, whether for a creative project or a quick repair around the house. It’s an essential of daily life – and it’s been that way for thousands of years since humans started experimenting with gums and tars. Did you know our South African ancestors 70,000…

Creative Side Hustle: Polymer Clay Jewelry
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Creative Side Hustle: Polymer Clay Jewelry

ByAdam

Stay safe, keep creating. The past year has posed changes and challenges and we are in awe watching artists and designers respond with brilliant solutions.  Our creative communities have always been resilient and adaptable. We’re not surprised that so many of you have risen to the occasion and turned your creativity into beautiful small businesses…