About Nana’s Quest
Craft has always had a story.
Nana’s Quest is a handmade marketplace rooted in tradition, family, creativity, and the quiet magic of making something with your own two hands.
A marketplace rooted in tradition and craftsmanship.
At Nana’s Quest, every stitch, bead, brushstroke, woven thread, and handmade detail carries a little piece of someone’s story.
We are more than a marketplace. We are a warm, welcoming home for artisans, crafters, makers, collectors, and people who believe handmade things still matter.
Nana’s Quest celebrates creativity across generations — preserving old skills, encouraging new ones, and helping makers share their work with people who truly value it.
How my quest began
It started at the market, in the heat, surrounded by handmade treasures.
Nana’s Quest was inspired by my childhood memories of crafting with my Nana and Mum — learning, watching, helping, and slowly understanding that craft is never just about the finished piece.
One hot Australian summer at the Northam Market, I watched my Nana proudly display her handmade treasures. Every piece felt like it carried her time, patience, care, and love.
Through my Nana and Mum’s passion for sewing, weaving, mosaicking, and making, I learnt that crafting is storytelling. It is tradition. It is connection. It is a way of keeping hands, hearts, and memories busy in the best possible way.
Nana’s Quest is my way of honouring those incredible women, my creative family, and every artisan who keeps the art of handmade alive.
Preserve traditions
We honour the skills, memories, and handmade methods passed through families, cultures, communities, and generations.
Support artisans
We give makers a place to share their work, tell their story, and sell handmade items with dignity and care.
Foster community
We connect buyers and makers through meaning, appreciation, and a shared love of things made slowly and thoughtfully.
Founder Member Offer
Join the first 50 makers.
To celebrate the beginning of Nana’s Quest, the first 50 artisans to join will receive 12 months of fee-free selling.
Example payout
Sell an item for $50 AUD
Listing fee: $0.00
Nana’s Quest transaction fee: $0.00
Payment processing fee: $1.75 AUD
Net payout: $48.25 AUD
Why choose Nana’s Quest?
At Nana’s Quest, every item is more than a product. It is a piece of someone’s time, heart, heritage, creativity, and care.
Built on love
We share moments, memories, and creativity — not just products on a screen.
Respect for tradition
From old techniques to modern handmade ideas, we honour the art of making.
A real community
We bridge the space between creator and buyer so every piece can be appreciated properly.
How Nana’s Quest works
For buyers and makers.
Whether you are here to share your craft or discover something truly special, Nana’s Quest is your creative home.
For buyers
- Create your free account.
- Wander the marketplace.
- Add your favourite handmade finds to cart.
- Checkout securely and support real makers.
Discover handmade treasures, support artisans, and own something created with history, care, and meaning.
Discover Unique FindsFor makers
- Create your shop.
- Share your story.
- List your handmade items.
- Connect with buyers who value authentic work.
Sell your handmade creations in a supportive space that respects your craft, your time, and your story.
Start SellingGiving back through craft
Craft has always been about connection.
At Nana’s Quest, generosity sits at the heart of what we do. As we grow, our goal is to support community crafting programs, artisan workshops, and creative opportunities that help more people learn, make, and belong.
Because handmade skills deserve to be carried forward — not forgotten.
Learn About Charity GivingJoin the Quest.
This is not just a marketplace. It is a growing world for makers, buyers, storytellers, and people who still believe handmade things carry something special.
Come in, love. The kettle’s warm.