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By Design

136 Front St., Alton, IL 62002

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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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