Ending Poverty by Empowering Women ABLE is a lifestyle brand focused on ending generational poverty through providing economic opportunity for women. The goal was to provide an alternative that would give these women an opportunity to earn a living, empowering them to end the cycle of poverty that kept them trapped. Armed with multiple studies illustrating how the employment of women benefits and strengthens the entire community, the ABLE team set out on a mission to end generational poverty, one job at a time.…
Products That Help Fight Poverty We work with highly vulnerable women who live in poverty stricken regions of the world. We provide job opportunities at anti-poverty wages so their circumstances improve. We introduce you to the person who made your product to educate a new generation of shoppers. Our products, our non-profit partners, and our community work in unison to help people break the cycle of poverty.…
Upcycled Clothing The Upcycled Closet designs unique, quality up-cycled fashion for creative women who want to express their individuality! My up-cycled clothing gives them that oppourtunity! I have 58 years of experience in garment construction!!!! I started sewing when I was a young girl. My parents bought me a sewing machine and lessons for my tenth birthday.…
Silver Origami Jewelry Each piece of silver origami jewelry from Cindy Ng's Origami Bijou is constructed from a sheet of fine silver and folded the same way as paper origami. From the elegant and traditional crane to a fun origami fortune cookie, Artist Cindy Ng's jewelry is truly unique. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Los Angeles, she now handcrafts her Origami Jewelry in 99.9% fine silver from her New York City studio.…
Natural Handmade Gemstone Jewelry Flora Brothers is the owner and designer of Great Falls Jewelry. She is a second generation jeweler who has been making jewelry and working with natural stones since she was a child. Her parents, an artist and her machinist husband, began creating jewelry in 1968. The couple's passion for graceful design and beautiful materials created Great Falls Metalworks.…
Handmade Leather Handbags & Wallets We create Bellorita handbags for women who truly want to own and wear something unique. We are always excited each time we create one of our Bellorita bags. Each is handmade to order, and we make sure that the same attention to detail is used on each bag we create. This shows in the unique designs and high quality of every handbag that comes from Bellorita.…
6/11/18: The ByGordonLiving Etsy shop has gone away, and I cannot find another website for Chad Gordon. So it's safe to assume he is not selling online at this time. Recycled Wine Barrel Furniture & Decor Hello, I'm Chad Gordon, the owner of By Gordon Company. I guess you could say creating works of art with my hands is in my blood.…
Handmade Nautical Knots We share your craving for all things authentic. We've been making the original Sailor Knot Bracelet for years. Mystic Knotwork is much more. The knots we make for weddings and home decorating have grown to be as iconic in the nautical communities as our bracelets and other wearable knots. Every knot we sell is made by us, here in Mystic, Connecticut.…
Handcrafted Reproduction Furniture My name is Scott Trabucco, I started Old Stone Furniture in 2006 after 14 years of working in and studying various facets of the woodworking trade, including guitar making, furniture making and custom cabinet shops. My intention was to make furniture that embodied the spirit of craftsmanship that existed before the era of mechanization.…
Handmade Table Lamps & Floor Lamps Inspired by natural forms, honest materials and genuine passion for truly handmade in USA lighting, Janna Ugone & Justin Thomas synchronize contemporary and modern industrial elements that explore life interests and tell a story. “From incorporating reclaimed materials to merging traditional artist processes with innovative technology, we continually strive to present fresh ideas”, says designers Janna & Justin.…
Meaningful Silver Jewelry Kathy Bransfield hopes she can share History’s most brilliant visionaries with you through her sterling silver work. Most pieces open to reveal hand-stamped quotes or images that capture her trust in human faith, life’s complex beauty and all its diversity. Each item embodies an essence of her quirkiness and unfalteringly cheerful spirit. All are cherished by their wearers and many hold them as a sacred personal amulet.…
Elegant Silver and Gold Jewelry Vinosus Jewelry is hand fabricated metalwork with only a little use of soldering, welding and casting. This means that almost every piece is completely hand made in our Pacific Northwest studio. A signature brushed metal finish is applied to most of sterling silver and 14k gold-fill designs, with some offering a high polished finish.…
Hand Blown Art Glass Glass artist Mark Sigafoos creates intricately detailed art glass vases by incorporating copper mesh into his layered glass vessels. Sigafoos Art Glass is handmade in Tacoma, WA.
Colorful Casual Jewelry I am a one woman show and wouldn't have it any other way. I love making all sorts of artwork. I have been creating for as long as I can remember. I got my BFA in ceramics from Indiana University and started making tiles. After having a handmade tile business for 7 years I moved into making ceramic beads.…
Hand Loomed Knitwear JAK Designs began in 1997 in a tiny rooftop studio apartment in San Francisco’s Mission District. After almost 2 decades of traveling the country and showing their work at juried art shows, Jen and Tanya opened their own shop in beautiful Kennebunkport, Maine in 2015. JAK knitwear is created manually, using a bed of 200 needles and an array of hand tools, with thorough attention to detail and quality, using natural, organic and sustainable yarns.…
Porcelain Tableware and Decor Jeff Peters originally from California moved to Maine with some college friends from the University of New Mexico after finishing his third year as a ceramics student. After working at a ceramic workshop during the summer Jeff and his friend John Okie found a small log cabin for sale on a trip to Reid State Park.…
Tree of Life Pendants I have always viewed jewelry as magical vessels that have the capacity to carry love and joy throughout time. This is why I strive to create heirloom quality wearable art. My wish is that my work today makes someone 100 years from now smile.
Chain Maille Jewelry & Accessories Artist Elaine Unzicker creates beautifully elegant Stainless Steel Chain Maille Jewelry and accessories accented with gemstones and freshwater pearls for a truly one-of-a-kind look. Elaine's elegant chain maille jewelry is handmade in Ojai, California.
Freshwater Pearl and Stone Jewelry Creating art and hand-crafting jewelry have always been a part of Kathryn’s life. Beginning with the jewelry making class at 12 she continued through university making handcrafted pieces for fellow students. Now, with 30 years of experience as Veleska Jewelry owner; principal designer, and jeweler, Kathryn is always busy making unique jewelry.…
Emilie Shapiro is a traditionally trained metalsmith who uses contemporary techniques and experimentation to guide her through her work. Working mainly in recycled silver, bronze, brass & copper, she also uses gemstones for their transcendent qualities. Emilie considers herself an alchemist - instilling value, ideas and ideals into her pieces for the wearer to carry on.…
Silver and Resin Jewelry From an early age I have been fascinated by Classical and Modern art. I also discovered in my teens that I love to create jewelry, and began honing my skills to become proficient in silversmithing. But it wasn’t until I began working with Carol Baretz of Ann Carol Designs in 1999 that I learned to marry my two favorite things into one.…
Cut Stone Jewelry Kendra discovered her labor of love - the technique of cutting rough stone to create wearable art. By banging metal, igniting torches and then soldering and polishing, Kendra drew upon her “tomboy” roots and learned to craft one-of-a-kind jewelry using her bare hands. The aggressive, tactile nature of this rare artistic process involving sweat, blood and mess yielded an earthy, yet royal-like beauty – and it captivated Kendra.…
Beach Sand Jewelry Dune Jewelry uses sand from your favorite beach, trail, ballpark, golf course & more to create a unique line of collectible jewelry that captures your favorite memories. Our patented designs are handcrafted in our studio by talented Sand Artists who use the highest quality materials from around the globe. Every piece is handmade to order and although we stock sand from thousands of locations worldwide in our Sandbank, you're always welcome to send your own sand for a truly one of a kind piece.
Pressed Flower Jewelry Merging her graphic design training with a strong background in fashion, Shari Dixon has created a line of jewelry that is not only timeless and artistically well rounded, but stylish as well. A firm believer that women want to feel beautiful, feminine and strong all at once, her motifs incorporate natural elements and mixed media such as pressed flowers, leaves, herbs and snakeskin, immortalizing their fragile lives by sealing them in a poly resin, preserving the form and adding a spectacular glazing effect.…
Handmade Glass Bead Jewelry Mojo Jewelry is made using a variety of materials, including glass, sterling silver, semi-precious stones, wood, pearls, and other quality materials. Glass artist Lesley Janssen creates beautiful handmade glass beads for every piece, and each piece is one-of-a-kind. The glass jewelry is very durable, you should have many years of wear from each piece.…
Handcrafted Shoes Made in the USA Cydwoq Shoes are cut from the fewest pieces possible of hand-tanned Italian leather and employ the least number of seams needed. The leather soles are sculpted and molded to the contour of the foot and a metal shank helps keeps the shape. The shoes are then assembled using meticulous old world techniques and non-toxic materials.…
Silver Message Jewelry Jewelry artist Heather Kraty designs and creates pendants, necklaces, and bracelets with a rugged, romantic and contemporary appeal. Each piece is individually cast in metal using the ancient lost wax technique. Many of her pieces carry words of inspiration and hope.
Nature Inspired Handmade Jewelry Nature is more than an inspiration for Catherine Weitzman. It influences who she is and how she sees the world, the decisions she makes and how she runs her business, including the use of found objects, recycled metals and responsible suppliers. Craftsmanship is an integral part of the business as well. Not only does Catherine Weitzman Jewelry go from design to production under one roof, it’s made by a gifted team of people who care about the pieces and love what they do.