

2022 a year of Tea & Dragons
A CRZyBest Review of 2022 January 2022 started with a Steampunk inspired styled shoot at The Old Cow Shed. A collaboration of wedding...


Steampunk Style
A blog celebrating all things cogs, copper and CRZyBest for our 'Corsets, Cogs & Waistcoats' feature in Outrageous Bride Magazine over...


A CRZyBest Halloween Treat not Trick!
Halloween, a wonderful time of year when the weather has started turning, becoming cosy and colourful and we start remembering and...


A CRZyBest Autumn
As the weather starts steadily turning into, what is many people's favourite time of the year, I thought I would showcase a few of my...


Sustainability & CRZyBest
Recently I've been doing all sorts to improve my knowledge about sustainability and how I can improve on CRZyBest's Sustainable...


Who Loves Bees?
Bees! I can't help but to admire the bees buzzing about outside my Shedquarters, so I thought I'd put together a little CRZyBest bee...


CRZyBest! Who's that and what does she make?
CRZyBest: Silversmith & Sculptor; maker of unique creations; metal clay expert; copper clay whizz; designer; creator; artist; maker; real ale enthusiast; dog lover; craftsperson; tutor; teacher; workshop host; award winner; the list goes on of things I am and titles I've been given! CRZyBest is me: Claire R. Zwozny-Bestwick, I often say that it's a good job that I got married or I'd just be CRZy! Hello, from my CRZyBest Shedquarters! What do I make? Stuff, that's what! I spen


A New Adventure
For one week I was given the privilege of getting to work with Claire in her workshop and get to learn how she runs her business from her...


Who Doesn't Love a Fabulous Fantasy?
This fantastical Labyrinth inspired shoot has been featured in the latest issue of Outrageous Bride Magazine and is a wonderful example of what can happen when small businesses collaborate, I mean we even had owls flying around the ballroom of a pub! Watch this fabulous video from Nina Emily and then click this link to read all about it for free! Want to find out more about any of the brilliant small businesses who collaborated on this styled shoot? Then click on their links


Can you make my favourite thing?
Can you make...? is often a question I'm asked and the answer will usually be 'yes'... if you have an idea for something special, a favourite food, animal or past time and want it turning into a tiny sculpture for a gift or piece of jewellery, then yes, I can make that for you. Developed from a passion of making my own favourite things, I now love making favourite things for people like you, I have made elephants in jungles and bees on the beach, what would you have? My origi

































