By Design
136 Front St., Alton, IL 62002
Specialty Stores
Looking for that unique gift? Want something special for a someone who appreciates handmade clothes, jewelry, art, etc.? Shop By Design in Alton, IL!
By Design is a unique, warm and inviting shop, offering a variety of art and wearables. All are handmade by highly skilled local and regional artists. Hand-dyed silk scarves, jewelry, fiber art, couture clothing and much more is available. Local artists also showcase their work in the in-store gallery. Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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- Mon: Closed
- Tue: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Wed: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Thu: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Fri: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Sat: 10:00am – 4:00pm
- Sun: Closed
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