Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Vendor Profile - Bird vs. Bird Designs

Bird vs. Bird brings you accessories, housewares and gifts featuring Bess Petty's original wildlife illustrations. Handmade in the heart of Oakland CA for bird and nature lovers everywhere!
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Vendor Profile - Vintage Inspiration

Vintage Inspiration is the brainchild of Julie St. Martin.  Every ring, pendant, pin and magnet I offer are made by me from my home in Sebastopol using unusual buttons, costume jewelry and fun graphics. One-of-a-kind gifts for the one-of-a-kind Crafterino customer!
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Vendor Profile - Moonpath Designs

Moonpath Designs is owned by Carrie Caudle, one of Crafterino's hardworking Show Producers. She creates  funky and original blockprinted clothing for  infants, children and adults as well as hand crafted bibs and accessories for kids. Her designs are inspired by her daughter, nature, identity, positive life choices, and all things quirky.  And coffee.  Each lino block is handcarved, and then hand-press onto sweatshop-free/fair-trade cotton onesies and tees.
Check out their website here!


 

Vendor Profile - Alice Frost Designs

Alice Frost Kelzer is one of our taleneted Crafterino Show Producers and combines her love of painting with mixed media. Playing with paint, paper, fabric and odds and ends she creates colorful and whimsical designs. Alice also applies her playful designs to zippered bags and pouches. See more of her work here!




Vendor Profile - Yes & Yes Designs

Yes & Yes Designs is bold, one of a kind jewelry made from recycled books. Based in Oakland, CA, designer and founder Laura Bruland laser cuts and etches the jewelry herself, with the help of partner, Julien Shields.
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Vendor Profile - Catherine Reece Pottery

Catherine Reece Pottery makes functional handmade pottery with whimsical hand drawn birds and insects.
Check out more of her work here



Monday, November 25, 2013

Vendor Profile - Creative Ninja

Creative Ninja aims to design and create delicate and intricate wears and wares inspired by the simple beauties found in everyday observations. I also enjoy highlighting my native Bay Area in my designs. Creative Ninja fights the evil companies who mass produce their goods overseas. 
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Vendor Profile - Blue Ribbon Salvage

Blue Ribbon Salvage is designed by Melissa Abercrombie; one of our hardworking Crafterino Show Producers! She has a curiosity for the ancient, a passion for the hunt, a complusion for collecting, and an aesthetic for the odd. It's jewelry made with you in mind. Just let her know which is yours. Taking parts of the past and bring a modern flair. Vintage bling... found and redeemed.

Check out her website here!

Vendor Profile - Sherri Gallagher Beadwork

Sherri of Sherri Gallagher Beadwork combines her love of nature with a passion for crafting, creating one of a kind and limited edition jewelry pieces. She is lucky enough to sell her creations at local Napa Valley craft shows and markets to folks from all over the world. 
See more of her work here!


 

Vendor Profile - Robert Weiss' Crystalline Porcelain

Robert Weiss creates functional and artistic porcelain pottery, finished in stunning crystalline glazes. The intensive 24-hour firing process is entirely powered by solar at his studio in Healdsburg. All profits benefit high school graduates continuing their education in the arts. 
See more of his work here!



 

Vendor Profile - FarmGirl Trading Co / Ups & Downes

One man's trash is another man's... light fixture! Jessica and Justin repurpose industrial materials into functional works of art for the home, especially light fixtures and other pieces of furniture. Their items are best suited for a "man cave" or those who enjoy the industrial, rustic, or shabby chic styles of interior design and decor.
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Vendor Profile - Pickypockets

Pickypockets is an Oakland, CA based paper goods company. Anna Kingsley produces fully hand bound books, letterpress printed cards, and stationery sets. Almost all products are made with vintage children's books and other ephemera.
Check out their website here!