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I am beyond excited to share this news with you. My jewellery is now available through the National Trust! This is an absolute dream come true for me. I have always admired what The National Trust do, their dedication to preserving history, nature, and craftsmanship. To know that my work is stocked in their beautifully […]

I’m so excited to share my new website with you! After months of planning and fine-tuning, we’ve created a space that hopefully makes browsing easier, more fun, and is filled with exciting new features. I love that this new website design feels like ‘me’ and is the perfect reflection of where I am right now. […]

I absolutely love designing for this season, and I’m excited to share my new autumn designs with you. Last year I launched some cute pumpkin and toadstool studs which were very popular, so I’ve created some little necklaces to match! My Summer Wildflowers Necklace has had an Autumn Makeover! The perfect statement necklace to wear […]

As it looks like the sun is finally making an appearance here in Suffolk, I thought it was about time I introduced you to my new designs for Summer! It’s clear to see from these designs that pink has captured my heart lately. I’ve been dreaming of creating some cosmos flower inspired pieces for a […]

I’m really excited to finally share some of the new pieces I’ve been working on over the last few months. Say hello to my new designs inspired by artists, crafters and creatives. These new designs feature some of the wonderful things you might find in your creative space such as paint, pencils, brushes, paint palettes […]

If you’d like to learn more about me and the inspirations behind my work, make yourself a cuppa and head on over the Folksy blog to ready my interview 🙂 Layla x

Since launching my Happy Shelf Collection a few months ago I have had a lot of messages asking for crochet versions of the knitting designs. So here they are! I’m so sorry for leaving you out crocheters! I hope these makes up for it. Available from my shop now 🙂 Layla x

My Christmas collection is now available again! There are lots of lovely seasonal designs to help get you in the festive spirit whenever you’re ready to 🙂 Also available now is a new pair of festive mistletoe earrings and my Leaping Deer design. I had discontinued the Leaping Deer to make room for new pieces, […]

I love autumn and always find so much joy in creating designs inspired by this beautiful season. Last year I designed my Autumn Leaves Collection and this year I have created some lovely new pieces to add to it… Inspired by the beautiful rowan tree, with it’s delicate shaped leaves and bright orange berries. But […]

I have something very exciting to share with you today. Say hello to the Happy Shelf Collection. There are three necklace and brooch designs as well as some cute stud earrings, all inspired by crafters, makers and bakers! But wait, there’s more… As if that isn’t exciting enough, for the first time ever you can […]

Spring is finally here! It always feels like such a long time coming doesn’t it, but seeing those first bursts of bright yellow daffodils always fills me with joy. A colourful reminder that warmer weather and longer days are just around the corner. I’m very happy to share my first new designs of 2023 with […]

Autumn is here and after the long hot summer we’ve had in the UK, I feel ready for it. To me this is the first week that has felt properly autumnal. The darker evenings, the coolness in the air and the colourful leaves that have already started to fall to the ground. With that in […]

It’s the time of year when beautiful bluebells create magical scenes in woodlands across the UK. It was these enchanting little wild flowers that were the inspiration behind these two new designs. A little piece of woodland magic. Available now from my shop. x

Last year I released a small batch of these holly stud earrings and I was amazed by how quickly they sold out. I’m happy to tell you that this year I have decided to bring them back, along with two other holly designs perfect for the festive season. I couldn’t resist designing a holly necklace to […]

I’m excited to show you these new spring inspired designs! Quite possibly one of the happiest flowers around, daffodils bring so much joy when they begin to pop up as winter ends marking the start of spring and new beginnings. Some of you may recognise parts of these designs. I discontinued a daffodil necklace and brooch […]

I’m finally ready to show you some of the new designs that I’ve been busy working on over the last few months! I have added three new designs to my House of Plants collection. The Happy Shelf necklace is a celebration of the simple things that have brought me joy during all of the time […]

Over the last few years I have become a bit obsessed with houseplants. It started with a few succulents here and there and very quickly my house became a jungle with plants everywhere you look. I love that they add a sense of tranquility to your home as well as cleaning the air around you. […]

I’m excited to be having a stall at the Christmas Norwich Makers Market on 1st December. It’s a fantastic event and the perfect place to pick up some handmade Christmas gifts. Hopefully see you there!

I’m pleased to say that all of my collections feature new designs this year! With the popularity of my Wild Flower necklaces and drop earrings from the In Bloom collection, I thought it was only right to design some more. So here we have the pretty Pink Primrose. You will also find a new statement […]

  Introducing my new textiles! Ever since I started Layla Amber back in 2011 I have dreamt of creating a range of textiles, and this year it finally felt like the right time. I have started with a couple of products printed with my illustrations inspired by my jewellery collections. These pieces are all made […]

It was lovely to see my Autumn Posy brooch in the February issue of Mollie Makes!

I’m not going to lie I’m always a bit sad to see the end of summer, but now that autumn has officially started it’s time to embrace it, get my knitwear out and celebrate this beautiful season with something new! In the spring I launched lots of new designs including some Wild Flower necklaces. The popularity […]

Over the last 7 years I have created 6 unique collections and for the last few months I have been busy working on new designs to expand these, with particular focus on the ever popular In Bloom collection. Floral jewellery is one of my absolute favourite things to design, and this year the In Bloom collection has […]

I’m really excited to say that Layla Amber has had a bit of a re-brand this year. My previous branding had lasted me 8 years, but as my work has evolved I felt that it was time that my brand did too. It feels strange to leave the old look behind, but I’m really excited for this next chapter. […]

I recently had some photography done with the fantastic Holly Booth. I just wanted to share some of them with you because I’m so pleased with them! Holly is a product photographer who works with makers, designers, crafters and independent retailers. The process was so easy, I just sent her the items I wanted photographed […]

Over the last year I have been busy working on some designs for your home. It is something I have wanted to do for a long time because I was always being told that my jewellery is like a little work of art! I’m really excited to show you these 3 new wall designs, all […]

Hi guys! After lots of teasing on Instagram the Furry Friends Collection is finally available to buy from my shop and Etsy Store 🙂 My little dog Ted was of course the inspiration behind this collection. He’s a miniature wire haired dachshund who loves getting up to mischief! Since getting him I’ve become a bit […]

It was lovely to see my Foxes in the Forest brooch in the December issue of Mollie Makes!

I designed some cut-out gift tags for the Mollie Make Christmas special.    

Inspired by the beautiful Season of Autumn. This new necklace and brooch design has been hand painted in warm shades of green and orange and finished with little wooden acorns. Perfect worn with a cosy knitted jumper! Available from my online shop.

Lately I’ve been busy working on lots of new designs and they’re finally ready to show you! Instead of creating an entirely new collection this year, I have concentrated on expanding my existing ones. All the new designs are now available from my shop. I hope you like them!

I was lucky enough to create another 2 designs for the latest Mollie Makes colouring book. This time I did 2 spring inspired repeat patterns featuring flowers, butterflies, birds and bunnies!

The December issue of Country Living magazine is my absolute favourite. So many cosy, festive things… it always gets me excited for Christmas. I was of course over the moon to have my Hungry Squirrel necklace featured in this issue.

Well it’s very wet and wintry outside today, and with the forecast of snow it seems like a good time to release my new Leaping Deer design! The design is available as a brooch and a necklace and both are available from my online and Etsy shop. You may have seen/entered my Instagram competition to […]

I was thrilled when Mollie Makes got in touch and asked me to create 4 designs for their new colouring book. I decided to use flowers and animals from my jewellery designs to create scenes and repeat patterns. I was so excited to see my flower pattern on the front cover! If you’ve coloured any […]

Really happy to be featured in Craftseller magazine as this months seller!