Great shops and artisans who make handmade & recycled goods in Canada.
What a wonderful surprise, this Modulem shop. From paper sculptures to beautiful leather pouches, Marisa Swangha has filled her shop with handmade treasures worthy of adding to your collection. Aren’t these mini books adorable? The … Read more
One more fab handmade find for your jewelry collection: Miju’s handmade arrow ring. I just love this thing. The whole shop is grand actually, which makes perfect sense since one part of Miju’s creative brain … Read more
Looking for some art to wear? Try these modern baubles from Elaine Ho. Elaine loves working with metal and many of her pieces are based on hand-drawn doodles. If I could turn my doodles into … Read more
Are you ready for a twofer? I got a little tip from the gang over at Omiyage about Falconwright and thought that it was a great match for the LAB. Once I started exploring, I … Read more
It’s not everyday that you come across handmade handlebars this magnificent. Frederique and Yannic, the Montreal-based creative team behind F&Y, have designed an incredible collection. First, check out the video: F&Y «Les Classiques» from F&Y on … Read more
Are you a fan of a good notebook like I am? Then you will love these fun handmade notebooks by Sharon Iplunshu, found in her Soundless Soliloquy shop on Etsy and the LAB Pop Up … Read more
OK, so it seems that my brain has gone to the birds today. Well, to be fair, there’s also a cute little fox, and bunnies too. Seriously, how could I say no to Madeleine Patience and … Read more
Isn’t that the perfect first image for every post? It’s what we do and why we do it, all wrapped up in the perfect package. That stamp and everything that follows comes from Think & … Read more
Brandy Olley has such a lovely shop full of handmade baubles. I really appreciate how she mixes vintage finds with fresh handmade pieces. Add to that the subtle touches: like the Verdigris Patina she uses on … Read more
Dazzling, aren’t they? Robyn Santamaria is yet another handmaker who has created a unique collection of handmade accessories, this one aptly called Shibang. There is so much to love about this collection, it’s hard to pick … Read more
This is one fun collection of wall art from the Neawear shop on Etsy. Montreal-based Janick has an incredible eye for detail. Check her out in the video first: Nea from Christine Chevarie on Vimeo. … Read more
Meghann Rader has the kind of Etsy shop that I find myself completely enthralled with. Hence, I was thrilled to see her add some fresh handmade pieces to her collection. The level detail that Meghann … Read more
