It's getting to be that time of year again when we start to think of what to get our loved ones and friends for Christmas. We want something unique and different that they will love and cherish for many years to come.
Here's a list of truly amazing handcrafters who can help make your Christmas a very special one this year. These women, and two men, make unique one of a kind items ranging from crocheting to whirlygigs. All of these crafters take great pride in their work and guarantee their work will last. You won't be sorry when you purchase from these wonderful people. Your only problem will be deciding on what gift to get.
Each crafter is listed with a link to their websites where they sell their items or to their blogs where you can learn more about their items and themselves.
I hope you will take the time to check out these amazing people and their crafts. You won't be sorry you did.
Handcrafted Wood Works and Antiques
Craig has been woodworking for about 40 years. Starting at a very young age, he has been involved with restoring antique furniture or building furniture, including caning chairs. He lives in the town that Baker Furniture was originally from, Allegan, Michigan.
He is at least a 4th generation woodworker, his great grandfather built racing schooners, on the Isle of White, England. Lately he has been busy caning chairs and building/ carving shelves.
Skip Pealed Bed
Raised Panel Sleigh Bed
Willow or twig clock
Small antique potbelly wood stove, made into a floor lamp
You can find these items at B & C Emporium, Specialemichigan, B & C Emporium on Etsy, or Woodland Trading Company.
From All of Us At The Handcrafter's Cottage
Friday, November 20, 2009
Christmas at B & C Emporium
Posted by Dede at 7:56 PM
Labels: antiques, Handcrafted woodwork, Handmade, wood carvings
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2 comments:
Craig is very talented and does really nice work. Keep up the good job.
Craig,
You are really talented and was really impressed with your work. You can see the attention to detail with the beds.
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