made in michigan

If you're looking to keep the dollars you spend on gifts within your own community, we offer up lots of goodies that are made right in Metro Detroit like…

 

Knit Mitts by Jane Monnich of Royal Oak – perfect for texting & grabbing your car keys. 

 

Julie Wells of Lingo Design Photography – also offers custom words.

 

Shaina, a high schooler from Leonard creates these bags by recycling juice bags.

Dena Gillespie of Clawson creates whimsical wire words, photo holders & bubble necklaces (also available online)

Marilyn Appleman of Clay Apple Tiles (town tile comes in Berkley & Rochester styles)

Heather Linsz creates fun fabric swaddling blankets, bibs and burb cloth sets.

James R. Miller, Author & Leslie Kelly, Illustrator of the whimsical Basie & Paisley books.

 

Amy Kos fanciful handbags (only available at the Berkley location)

Duane Scherer of Royal Oak makes mixed media clocks that have a personality all their own.

Renee Verklan creates scrabble necklaces and can even personalize them with a photo from you. (only available at the Berkley location)

I've been making these stylish & savvy handmade paper designs in Berkley since 2000 and am happy to celebrate 10 years of a.i. paper design. All of my items are available online too.

 

Julie McFarland of Huntington Woods makes gorgeous one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces.  (only available at Berkley)

 

Bridget McGovern Llewellyn paired up with famed local photographer Carl Sams and published this beautiful and inspiring book, One Child One Planet.

 

Stephanie Laubach of Hungry Wolf Gourmet in Macomb Twp. mixes up tasty dips that are perfect to make or give during the holiday season.

 

Detroit Zoo famed tile artist Gretchen Kramp of Royal Oak (available at Berkley location only)

Pam & Randy Hall of Vintage Silverware Treasures transforms flatware into unique jewelry pieces.

Local author, Steve Fadie comes to the rescue when it comes to writing in greeting cards.  Also available online.

Taryn Boyd of Talking Squid makes hip bags from recycled tees (only available at the Berkley location)

Siouxsan Miller & Anne Simonetti of Green Daffodil Soy Candle Co in Ferndale simply make the best smelling candles around.  Also available online.

Cheri Haney of Shadow Charms in Ann Arbor makes whimsical stainless steel items for the home.

Suzanne Manji's dainty door chimes make a pleasant ring when guest enter your home (only available at our Berkley location)

Janna Bisset of Clawson captures meaningful dates by arranging old cash register numbers.  Also available online. 

Nancy Hingst puts together fun themed bookmarks and key rings for shoe lovers, knitters, golfers, gardeners, teachers and more.

Nancy Olsen and Barb Wyman little magnetic angel necklaces are perfect for young ladies.

 

Mary Pritchard of Hammond Bay creates simple & stunning jewelry pieces out of earth toned clay.

Marsha Filipiak of Royal Oak combines vintage images with hip papers for ornaments and more.

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