The Red Squirrel

The Red Squirrel We are an Award Winning curated gift shop. We sell a range of gifts and treats: jewellery, bags, board games, craft kits, candles and much more.

Find gift ideas on our website. We sell online worldwide and also from our small shop located in Carlisle, UK. A shop selling a beautifully curated collection of gifts, stationery and greetings cards. From craft kits to mugs, tea towels to prints, Jewellery, bags and lots more. We also sell a beautiful range of greetings cards suitable for any occasion. We Established The Red Squirrel as an online

business but have set up our HQ here, which is open Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm (see our page as hours sometimes change.)

13/08/2026

Thank you to everyone who suggested a name for the squirrel. We received over 50 different suggestions. The final names selected for the poll are:
Tufty, Rusty, Paprika, Cinnamon, Chestnut and Amber.
Everyone who suggested these names will be receiving a £5 voucher, we will comment under your suggestion or DM you if it allows us to.

Now you have the chance to vote for your favourite name:
https://form.jotform.com/262245747755063
Voting closes on the 20th August!

12/08/2026

The Red Squirrel has been out watching the eclipse. Did you see it (safely)?

12/08/2026

is a finalist in the UK Small blBusiness Awards 2026 for the category 'Best Online Business'. The winners are announced in December.

11/08/2026

The Red Squirrel has been exploring the most amazing library in Tilburg, Netherlands . I wish we had libraries like this back home!

You have a few more days to suggest your name. Get your suggestion in by the 12th of August. We will then select a numbe...
09/08/2026

You have a few more days to suggest your name. Get your suggestion in by the 12th of August. We will then select a number of them to go into a poll for public voting. Those selected will receive a £5 voucher for our website. The winning suggestion will receive a £20, voucher as well!

The Red Squirrel made a friend today. Where in the world do you think he is? Hint, it's not the UK!
06/08/2026

The Red Squirrel made a friend today. Where in the world do you think he is? Hint, it's not the UK!

06/08/2026
We are going on holiday. Orders placed before 8pm today will be posted before we set off, otherwise orders will be proce...
03/08/2026

We are going on holiday. Orders placed before 8pm today will be posted before we set off, otherwise orders will be processed by the 21st of August. The Red Squirrel will be posting a few holiday snaps, so keep an eye out! fans

Address

129 Newlaithes Avenue
Carlisle
CA26PP

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 9:00 - 16:00
Thursday 9:00 - 16:00

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