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Textile and Fiber Arts
at the Salt Spring Market
Hand-painted fabrics, batiks, woven work,
righteous dyes, felts for wearing or for the
sheer artistry of it all. Also quirky cute fabrics
for kids of all ages. Bags, bears, bandanas
and booties for beautiful babies.
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featured
artisan
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Knotty Threads Studio
and Local Artisans Gallery
also
known as
Jane MacKenzie
market vendor since
2003
specializing in hand
woven and shawls, eco
fashion
find me at the
saturday market & my
home studio
email jemtextiles@telus.net
phone 250-653-2330
web www.janemackenziedesigns.com
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Artisan's
statement:
My hand woven and hand dyed silk scarves and shawls are produced in my open studio Knotty Threads in Fulford village. I use natural dyes, often found on island to create luxurious one of a kind pieces that last a lifetime. Also find 20 local artisans at my studio.
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featured
artisan
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Hold Your Ground
also
known as
Ayla McIninch
market vendor since
2004
specializing in
Reconstructed
Eco.Couture,
Fine Jewellery
find me at the
saturday market & my
home studio
email mayalily@telus.net
phone 250 538 0963
web holdyourground.ca
Artisan's
statement:
With her new reconstructed one-of-a-kind Eco.Couture collection HOLD YOUR
GROUND is made exclusively from recycled vintage and fine natural
fabrics.
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Also a
bold jewellery line made from precious metals, pearls and
gemstones. Known previously as MAYA LILY designs, Ayla McIninch shines with her
commitment to quality materials, detailed handwork and her innovative, distinctive design in Green fashion.
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earth fairies
also
known as
Sarina
Gold
market vendor since
2008
specializing in needle felted wool critters
and inspiring green deeds
find me at the
saturday market & my
home studio
email info@ssiearthfairies.com
phone 250
537 2107
web ssiearthfairies.com
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Artisan's
statement:
Each "earth fairy" we make is lovingly needle felted by hand using only 100% natural wool and semi-precious gemstone eyes.
It is our hope that every time you look at your "earth fairy", you will be inspired to do another "green" deed for the health of our planet earth, our home.
Visit us at ssiearthfairies.com to read more about the "earth fairies" and how you can help save the earth fairy kingdom!
If you are planning a trip to our beautiful island, check out our online catalog and email us if there is a particular "earth fairy" you'd like us to bring to the market.
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Attention Salt Spring market
artisans:
this
website is undergoing an
information overhaul!
To minimize gaps in the site
-- please tell your
market neighbours to update
their info via the new
online form in
order to maintain their free
online presence.
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