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PRESS RELEASE: Artisan Sundays

Artisan Sunday tents. Photo copyright Chris Graham 2007.At North Market we are known for our conglomeration of outstanding local food vendors, our bustling Saturday Farmers’ Market and now in its third year our Artisan Sundays handcrafted market. At North Market we make it our mission to bring you the best in “local” from fine food to farm fresh produce to the music that entertains you on a weekend visit to the handcrafted marketplace offered on Artisan Sundays. Join us at the North Market for Artisan Sundays on the first and third Sundays of each month from May through October where local artisans and crafters will offer distinctive handmade items for sale.

Baby Gee's at Artisan Sundays. Photo copyright Chris Graham 2008.“Customers, merchants and crafters all love Artisan Sundays,” said Mary Martineau, Director of Marketing at the North Market. “It’s just one more way the North Market is able to support small, local independent businesses by creating an ongoing opportunity for individuals who are exceptional at creating unique handcrafted goods.”

Participating vendors, dates and product listing:
Alison Rose
(1st Sundays): hand printed t-shirts, screen printed goods
Autumn Threads (various dates): handmade bohemian style clothing
Baublelicious (May 16): one of a kind jewelry
BC Appliqué (1st Sundays): appliquéd towels, bibs, guardian angels
Baby Gee’s (3rd Sundays): baby accessories including blankets, burp cloths, bibs, towels, bags
Batik Creations (May 2, Aug. 15): batik clothing
Beaches (1st Sundays): beach glass jewelry
And the Bead Goes On. Photo copyright Chris Graham 2007.And the Bead Goes On (3rd Sundays): beaded, wired and marbled serving pieces
Beau and Pearl (full season): handcrafted jewelry
Black Cat Designs (3rd Sundays): enamel jewelry, art and items
Black Market (full season): jewelry, fiber art accessories
Blue Star Jewelry (June 6, Aug. 15): magnets, plush and felt items
By Tabatha Hemmerling (full season): 950 silver and Eco jewelry
Carmacazzi (full season): hand-printed eco-conscious apparel for men and women
Charlyn’s Jewelry Box (May 2): handcrafted jewelry
Circa Circus (various dates): clutch purses, cupcake hats, baby items
Classic Celtic Carvings (June 20, July 18, Aug. 15): hand carved wooden pieces with Celtic knot designs
Claudia Carreon (various dates): copper, brass and alpaca jewelry
Clay Creations by Katherine (various dates): handmade pottery
Corazon y Manos (full season): jewelry, jewelry boxes
Cranedale Design (1st Sundays): copper enamel tiles, trays and pendants
Crazy Craft N Ladies (1st Sundays): felted and crocheted bags, hats, scarves
Dotdesign (May 2, Aug. 1, Sep. 5): hand painted furniture, paintings, jewelry
Ethel Jayne Originals (3rd Sundays): bags and accessories from recycled materials
Flying Wishes (full season): critter crayons, greeting cards, My Monster pillows
Honeyrun Farm (June 6): soap, beeswax candles, infused honey, chainsaw bears
Jack Gramann (full season): hand-blown glass pieces
Green Handle Designs (full season): handcrafted jewelry
Handful of Silver (various dates): Handmade silver, bronze and copper jewelry
Susan Henn (1st Sundays): handmade jewelry
Homegrown Handmades (various dates): sugar scrubs, fabric purses, crochet tams
Igloo Letterpress (1st Sundays): letterpress journals, stationery, book kits
Infantaisle (3rd Sundays): baby accessories
Brenda Jennings (3rd Sundays): hand-dyed silk scarves, art quilts
Jennifer Sadler Designs (Aug. 1, Sep. 5, Oct. 3): jewelry
Jewel of the Hound (June 20, Sept. 19): “Pawprints for Charity” pendants and key chains
Patrice Lehocky (3rd Sundays): handbags from upcycled materials
Lilly Belle Studio (July 18): handmade lamp worked beads, fabric wine buckets
MaraM (first Sundays): purses, bags, pouches and accessories all made with recycled materials when possible
Mary Moon Designs (1st Sundays): appliquéd bags, purses, journals and wall hangings
Miss Megan Mac (1st Sundays): hand woven fabrics, hand dyed and painted silk scarves, home décor
Moon Garden (1st Sundays): soaps, lotions, lip balms, bath salts, whipped shea butter and soy candles
Muhu Accessories (various dates): accessories and purses handmade from Peruvian flora
NOLAA Gallery (1st Sundays): original art, prints, cards
Open Door Art Studios (1st Sundays): unique art and handmade gifts
Phosegraphe (various dates): fine art photography
Poshta Stationery & Design (1st Sundays): greeting cards, stationery, bookplates
Rachel Lyndsey Photography (1st Sundays): color and black and white fine art photography
Clinton Reno (3rd Sundays): hand-screened rock posters, art prints, t-shirts
Scarlet Fox Designs (May 16, Oct. 3): wire wrapped and hammered metal jewelry, yoga girl items
Sew Much Fun (1st Sundays): sewn and jeweled accessories for fun
Deborah Shaheed (1st Sundays): handmade jewelry incorporating semi-precious stones
Sheared Bliss (Sep. 19, Oct. 3): needle felted figures, purses, fiber items
SoSam (full season): aprons
Spacedog Studios (1st Sundays): handmade books and bookmarks
Nicki Strouss (full season): ceramic, felt jewelry, hand-bound books
Sweet Stella Designs (various dates): handmade jewelry and accessories - with a confectionery twist
Tiny Magpie Accessories (3rd Sundays): jewelry, necktie scarves, rosette brooches
Danny & Stacy Tompkins (3rd Sundays): woodcrafts, intarsia, matted prints
Umbrella Girl Productions (1st Sundays): handmade scarves, sewn stationery, cards, potholders
Vintage Vamp Jewelry (various dates): artisan jewelry with a vintage twist
Vivisect Apparel (3rd Sundays): men’s and women’s hand-printed organic t-shirts, bags and totes
Voo Doo Cats (full season): cat toys and artwork
The Window Guy (Aug. 15, Oct. 17): hand-painted windows, chalk boards, cabinets
Windy Lane Farm Alpacas (1st Sundays): hand-woven and knitted alpaca items and yarn

Artisan Sundays will be held on the outdoor Farmers’ Market plaza at the North Market from 12 noon until 5 p.m. on the following dates: May 2, May 16, June 6, June 20, July 4, July 18, August 1, August 15, September 5, September 19, October 3 and October 17. For more information please contact Mary Martineau at 614-463-9664 or mmartineau@northmarket.com.

Artisan Sundays at the North Market

30 Artisans and Crafters participate in each Artisan Sunday

We can’t help it. Supporting small, independent local businesses is just in our DNA here at the North Market. So not only are we bringing back Artisan Sundays on the first Sunday of every month from May through October, but we’ve added local artisans and crafters on the third Sunday as well! Now you can stock up on homemade, handcrafted gifts and goodies along with local foodstuffs while doing your weekend market shopping.

 

Participating vendors and some of their products:

Agape (July 19, Aug. 16): fused glass garden flowers, fused glass artwork

Anne Holman Jewelry Design (July 19, Aug. 2, Sept. 20, Oct. 18): handmade sterling silver jewelry 

ArtSafe (third Sundays): recycled wind chimes, whimsical clay sculptures and mosaic glass windows

BC Applique (first Sundays): appliquéd towels, bibs, guardian angels

Baby Gee’s (various dates): baby accessories including blankets, burp cloths, bibs, towels, bags

Bella Beads Studio (full season): handcrafted jewelry with fine metals, precious stones

Black Market (full season): jewelry, jewelry boxes, fiber art accessories

Blasted Ideas (various dates): sandblasted, engraved terra cotta pots and garden stones

Blaze & Jessica (first Sundays): kiln-slumped glass bottles as spoon rests and dishes

Blue Moon Creations (full season): lamp work glass jewelry

Therese Brady (third Sundays): bags, wallets and dolls from reclaimed items

Buckeye Bling (first Sundays): Buckeye rosaries, necklaces, rings and other Buckeye-themed items

Carmacazzi (full season): hand screened and embellished apparel for men and women

CathyC (first Sundays): pin cushions, aprons, handbags, totes, notebooks, vintage button items

Circa Circus (full season): Vintage inspired & handmade

Clay Creations by Katherine (June 21, July 19, Aug. 16): red, white and brown stoneware, handcrafted pottery

Corazon y Manos (full season): jewelry boxes, crocheted hats and scarves

Cupcake Studio (October 4): vintage button bracelets, handmade cards, journals with vintage elements

Clinton Reno (first Sundays): hand-screened rock posters, art prints, t-shirts

Kristen Ellis (first Sundays): silversmithed jewelry

Girl Pie (May 17, Oct. 18): deconstructed jean skirts, headbands, hairpins, button earrings, pressed flower items

Goldyfish Purses (third Sundays): unique, handmade, one-of-a-kind purses

Green Handle Designs (full season): handcrafted jewelry

Heavenly Grace Design (June 7, Aug. 2): hand and custom made jewelry and accessories

L. Cabanero Designs (May 3): monster plush, sweet and sinister dolls, hair clippies and other monster accessories

Long Mountain Designs (third Sundays): 100% organic children’s’ screen-printed tees and onesies

Maidenhand (first Sundays): silk and wool scarves, felted accessories, corsage pins

MaraM (first Sundays): purses, bags, pouches and accessories all made with recycled materials when possible

Mary Moon Designs (July 19, Aug. 16): appliquéd bags, purses, journals and wall hangings

Meatless Art (first Sundays): original art collages, new series of drawings and paintings

Miss Megan Mac (first Sundays): hand dyed and painted silk scarves, hand-woven fabrics, home décor

Moon Garden (first Sundays): soaps, lotions, lip balms, bath salts, whipped shea butter and soy candles

MT Designs (first Sundays): fused glass bowls, plates, scenes, chimes, platters and jewelry

Nothing as it Seams (Aug. 2): hand-embroidered tees, onesies, patches and pins, cork trivets, cat toys

The Oak Barrel Company (third Sundays): items from repurposed wine barrels, jewelry

Ornaments ‘N More (full season): handcrafted, personalized clay ornaments

Pigtails Ink (May 3, June 7): matted personalized prints of kid-friendly original drawings

Point of View Images (October 4): original matted photos and cards

Reincarnations (August 16): hand painted clocks, magnets, chalkboards, leash hooks and organizers

Will Ruocco Art + Design (various dates): original limited edition silkscreen art prints, note cards

Deborah Shaheed (first Sundays): handmade jewelry incorporating semi-precious stones

Shaterra Clay Studio (first Sundays): handmade ceramic beads, handmade beaded jewelry, jewelry bags

Simply R.E.D. (various dates): Chinese calligraphy hand-painted on t-shirts and cards

Spell it Out (various dates): 4” x 6” photos of architecturally interesting letters

Nicki Strouss (first Sundays): ceramic and glass vessels, felt jewelry, hand-bound books

Sweet Stella (first Sundays): handmade jewelry and accessories – tiny treats line, found images pendants, etc.

Tuscan Grove (third Sundays): hand-dyed yarn and fiber

Umbrella Girl Productions (first Sundays): handmade scarves, sewn stationery, gift and greeting cards

A Viking’s Dream (May 3, June 7): Viking wire knit, crocheted and handcrafted bronze jewelry

Vintage Vamp Jewelry (full season): vintage and vintage-inspired necklaces, bracelets and earrings

Vivisect Apparel (full season): men’s and women’s hand-printed organic t-shirts, bags and totes

Warped & Twisted (full season): handspun yarn, fiber wearables, encaustic wax paintings and cards

The Window Guy (May 17, June 21, Oct. 18): hand-painted windows, chalk boards, cabinets

 Dilara Casey of Buckeye Bling

Artisan Sundays will be held on the outdoor Farmers’ Market plaza at the North Market from 12 noon until 5 p.m. on the following dates: May 3, May 17, June 7, June 21, July 5, July 19, August 2, August 16, September 6, September 20, October 4 and October 18. For more information please contact Mary Martineau at 614-463-9664.