I started working with wood over 30 years ago, mainly creating furniture and gift items as well as an occasion small boat. I concentrated on wood turning with the lathe about 15 years ago in my home workshop in Naples, Me. Once we retired, we moved to Bethel in 2017, and I now have a… Read more »
Category: Giftware
Erica Moody | Fine Metal Work
Posted by Erica Moody & filed under .
My current work sculpting serving wares evolved from wanting to create tools that create connection, and focused that intersection with the spirituality in sharing food. My utensil designs are inspired by a variety of antique serving styles, traditional metal craft techniques, as well as minimal design and fabrication learned from my collaborations over the last… Read more »
Willowberry Workshop
Posted by Meagan Benevides & filed under .
My husband and I canoed/kayaked the Allagash Wilderness Waterway 9 years ago and we fell absolutely in love with Maine. So much so that we moved to the state once we finished our trip. After moving here we had two beautiful boys and I was looking for a way to bring in a little extra… Read more »
Richardson Turning Co.
Posted by Trent Richardson & filed under .
My father and I started Richardson’s Custom Cut and Kiln Drying out of a love for nature and woodworking. I was fortunate enough to learn woodworking from my father and grandfather at a young age. Over the years I have been progressively getting more involved in the trade. Several years ago, I tried my hand… Read more »
Signature Woodworking
Posted by Howard Cushman & filed under .
At Signature Woodworking, our journey began with a passion for craftsmanship and working with wood. As an engineer and skilled woodworker, I have always been fascinated by the way raw materials can be transformed into something meaningful and lasting. What started off as making gifts for family and friends has now become a business for… Read more »
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Posted by Jennifer Vance & filed under .
We are a husband and wife small business. Julian has a background in architecture and security system design, and Jen is an elementary music teacher. We started this business on a whim when a friend of ours had a broken laser printer and asked Julian to take a look at it. He quickly fell in… Read more »
Tentacle Teether
Posted by Maxwell Lloyd & filed under .
We’ve held many different jobs in entertainment and marketing and even had our own business while living out in California, making stop motion animation advertisements. We first started working in entertainment in NYC, for a reality TV production company (which is where Kat and I first met); the desire to make movies took us out… Read more »
Fletchers’ Mill
Posted by Jody Fletcher & filed under .
Fletchers’ Mill has a beautiful collection of gourmet salt and pepper mills, rolling pins, muddlers and more kitchen accessories. Our sophisticated and elegant designs are created and manufactured in New Vineyard, Maine. Our Story At Fletchers’ Mill, we take immense pride in being “Made in the USA.” Our journey began in 1971, when brothers Wayne… Read more »
Johnson Turning
Posted by Eric Johnson & filed under .
I started woodturning in my grandfathers shop years ago. He was a carpenter and there was always a distinct smell of sawdust in the shop. To this day I still enjoy turning on the lathe and turning a handmade item from a square block of timber. I have honed my skills as a woodturner tremendously… Read more »
Tidal Force Creations
Posted by Kyle Neugebauer & filed under .
At Tidal Force Creations, we specialize in crafting unique embroidery products using environmentally friendly materials that embody the essence of Maine and its coastal beauty. We currently offer four product lines: Can Cardigans (can koozies), coasters, kitchen towels, and throw pillows. From my home studio in Old Orchard Beach, I meticulously design, cut, sew, and… Read more »