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Savour Fair Local ArtisansWe are very fortunate to be surrounded by many talented artisans in Dufferin County. We are happy to support our fellow makers, producers and growers as we work on building a stronger economy. Scroll down to see our amazing line up of Artisans for 2018.
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ALAS Dufferin
ALAS Dufferin is a day program for adults with developmental differences. It is our mission to provide therapeutic, recreational and volunteer opportunities to our participants and our vision to create an inclusive community where all can participate and have their voices heard. ALAS is a day program that gives back. In addition to activities like swimming, art, yoga, horseback riding, gardening and day trips, we volunteer with 8 other local non profits. Whether it is volunteering at the Restore, making soup for the Lighthouse or cleaning up the trails at Island Lake we all lend a hand! All proceeds from fundraising go DIRECTLY into programs and services.
Heather Chapplain
Create one of a kind fashion statement pieces to bring your wardrobe to the next level.
Fernstone Naturals
Fernstone Naturals creates beautiful products sourcing local beeswax. From candles to lip balm to wood wax, beeswax cloths for food wrap and candles!
Toushea
TouShea is a Canadian Skin Care Company using pure ingredients like Unrefined Shea Butter and African Black Soap. Our products are natural, unscented, cruelty free and free from additives and preservatives. Our products are rich in nutrients which is highly beneficial for the skin.
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Ontario Honey Creations
Ontario Honey Creations is a family owned and operated business in Headwaters that is dedicated to providing seasonal terroir honey and artisan honey vinegars.
Our honey bee yards are located throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Our honey is harvested by season and location, highlighting the unique taste of each location. The Knot and the Needle
The Knot & Needle is a small, local business based out of Shelburne, ON. The owner, Tanya kobayashi, tried out macrame a year ago and it quickly became a passion. Soon after, she also learned to weave and now enjoys integrating macrame and weaving into her pieces. The Knot & Needle sells plant hangers, wall hangings and other knotted goods! Custom orders are welcome!
CW Woodworking
Hand crafted wood working. Recycled materials made into new and unique items for your home. Eclectic shelving units and handy household accents.
Jay Kipps Band
Somewhere between bluegrass and the blues, there's some nice blue surf with some spaghetti western between the waves. That's where you will find Jay Kipps’s brand of honest, new-roots Americana music.
Jay will be entertains us with his version of classic covers from the 60’s & 70’s and original songs from his record, “How To Polish Your Longhorns”. Check out Jay’s music, videos, and other show dates at www.jaykippsband.com |
Loops & Lattes Hiking Guides
Not just books, these essential pieces of hiking equipment, keep you on track and suggest places to follow up your hike with lunch, ice cream or a frothy latte.
Both Caledon Hikes: Loops & Lattes and Halton Hikes: Loops & Lattes describe 37 loop routes that will appeal to casual walkers as well as seasoned hikers. The loops all begin and conveniently end at the same location so no need to drop a car or retrace one’s footsteps. Ranging in length from about 3 kilometres to about 25 kilometres, each loop route is accompanied by a detailed map, precise directions, loads of colour photos, a smattering of local lore and great ideas about where to get lunch, a snack or a creamy latte. Mary Scattergood Designs
Mary Scattergood was born in Somerset, England March 16th, 1946. Her family emigrated to Canada in 1948 and took up residence in Toronto. Kleinburg was her home for many years, but she now lives in Purple Hill in Orangeville, with her husband Gary, son Ben and mini Yorkie, Zoe. Their daughter and her husband live nearby with her three beautiful grandchildren.
Mary spent many happy hours at The McMichael Art Gallery teaching her children an appreciation of art. On Sundays they listened to stories told by A.Y. Jackson sitting on the big oval braided rug.She comes from a creative family with her Grandfather being a well known and respected lace designer in Nottingham at the turn of the last century. Mary spent her youth working with her father, a highly respected cabinet maker, and was responsible for many of their furniture designs. Read more.... Northern Knots
Cozy & beautifully made crochet-wear. The perfect bit of handcrafted awesomeness to add to your wardrobe.
• Gloriously chunky oversized cowls • Rainbow hats with epic pom-poms • Ombré and colour block infinity cowls And so much more! All pieces are made with care and using quality materials. Check out @northern_knots on Instagram and DM for more details. Or email Amanda@NorthernKnots.com |
