This will be the first time Nicole Lee takes the hike from Richmond, Virginia to sell her limited edition and one of a kind clothing and accessories as Nicole Lee Designs at The Handmade Market. What inspires you? I get inspired by fabric. It’s hell going into a fabric store since I can always think [...]

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AdAm + Hiromi Peele are the team behind the screen printing company ahpeele. Together they design and print Asian and nature inspired clothing and art. They will be bringing the usual clothing, plus screen printed paper — a relatively new addition for them. What inspires you? nature and Asian culture What vendor are you looking [...]

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Valerie Williams is the designer and seamstress behind Holland Cox. Her fabric handbags have bright colors and bold patterns which makes them chic, unique, and affordable. What inspires you? The gaps in my accessories wardrobe; bright, boldly patterned fabric; museums of all kinds; ladies’ fashion from the ’40s and ’50s What vendor are you looking [...]

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Jane Mormino is an artist with many mediums: metal, glass, paper, beads, and mixed media. Her business, Ergane, features Lilliputian charm canisters, cufflinks, lockets, pendants, and switchplate covers. What inspires you? Words, movies, and images of lovely things inspires me most. My latest fascination is the movie ???????Tekkon Kinkreet???????, an anime film that I recently [...]

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As Mama Turtle, Kellie Loomis designs and makes natural soybean wax candles. Mama Turtle???????s mission is simple: provide elegant, quality products and outstanding service to customers for a reasonable price. Each candle is gently hand poured, in small batches, to ensure the best possible product. What inspires you? My husband and two boys, nature, and [...]

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