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A timeless, sculptural way to honour the earliest days of your baby’s life There is something extraordinary about bronze. It feels warm, weighty, and full of presence — a material that has been used for thousands of years to create sculptures meant to last forever.

A baby hand or foot cast is more than a keepsake — it’s a piece of art, a moment preserved, and a quiet reminder of the earliest days of your child’s life. Once your cast is finished, the next question is where it should live in your home.

Two beautiful materials, each with its own story, texture, and emotion Choosing a baby cast is a deeply personal decision — and choosing the material is just as meaningful. Both glass and plaster create beautiful, timeless keepsakes, but each one tells a slightly different story.

“When is the best age to have my baby’s hands or feet cast?” The truth is, there isn’t just one perfect moment — there are several, each with its own beauty. What matters most is choosing a time that feels right for your family and the story you want your casting to tell.

Learn about the process used for casting a baby’s feet or hands to make a bronze replica. Find out how quick casting is, as well as how we make it stress-free.

The RSPCA has long warned against giving pets as Christmas presents, but a polished bronze cat or dog is another matter. Who might it make a great gift for?

Find out about patinated bronze, what causes it to change colour and why that particular blue-green shade is so desirable some people intentionally cause it.

Find out about delightful personalised Christmas gifts, like bespoke casts of your baby’s feet, and why it’s important to start the process months in advance.

A bronze hand casting of your newborn baby may mark one moment in their life, but this could be repeated for other landmarks as they start to grow up.

If you are keen on the idea of a polished bronze cast of a beloved pet, you may be inspired by some of the best examples of animal c stings around the UK.

What does the baby feet casting process involve? What happens during a casting session? Here are four of the frequently asked questions we hear from clients.

Get some inspiration for Father’s Day gifts this year, with unique ideas for highly personal presents, especially for fathers of newborns and young children

Alongside gold, silver and bronze, nickel casting is a very popular option for immortalising the memories that matter most, but why do they endure for so long?

Sterling silver, the metal worthy of being used to make silver pennies, is beautiful, valuable, malleable and strong enough to last compared

Patinated bronze is always a wonderful choice for casts, a process that occurs naturally through oxidation when the material is exposed to a

A Valentine’s Day baby hand cast is a beautiful way to honour this new chapter. It captures the tiny details of your baby’s hand exactly as it is right now — a moment that will pass far too quickly — and transforms it into a sculptural keepsake that feels emotional, timeless, and deeply personal.

Gold is arguably the most popular material to make castings and has been for thousands of years despite its cost. Why has it been so commonl

Having lavished Christmas gifts on your loved one, you may be stumped over what to get them for an early-year birthday. Is cast fingerprint

A mini glass baby hand or foot cast is a beautiful way to do exactly that. It offers all the emotion and detail of a full‑size cast, but in a delicate, scaled‑down version that feels perfect for gifting at Christmas.

When families choose bronze for their baby’s hand or foot cast, they often imagine the classic finish — a warm, dark, shimmering tone that feels rich, sculptural, and timeless. But bronze has another side to it, one that artists have celebrated for centuries: