2024 Light Vibes - 12 month illustrated calendar

Nikki Pilgrim is an 'unconventional watercolor artist' - known for opulent color & movement, & inspired by the beauty we are surrounded by here in Maine. Living, painting, & organizing Caravan Artist Market, from her light (& plant filled,) home studio in Bath Maine. 

https://www.nikkipilgrim.com/new-products/2024-calendar-light-vibes

or buy two special:

https://www.nikkipilgrim.com/new-products/buy-two-2024-calendars

Last date to order in time for Christmas is 12/18

Taproot Market, located on Fox Street in Portland’s East Bayside, features a curated collection of gifts and goods for the home, garden, and studio, with a focus on handcrafted, local, and sustainably made products. Also home of Taproot Magazine, an independent print publication dedicated to food, farm, family & craft, find all available back issues and prepare to be inspired!

taprootmag.com/2024-desk-calendar

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/15 for shipping or 12/23 for in-store pick up

8 Holiday and Christmas Prints

Ashley Devin Designs is a versatile art and design studio, offering a diverse range of creative services. From conventional graphic design— to crafting custom wedding invitations, illustrations, art, and hand-lettered/calligraphy goods.

https://www.etsy.com/listing/1576358822/trendy-holiday-and-christmas-prints-8?etsrc=sdt

Last date to purchase before Christmas: Anytime, you can print from home!

2024 Wall Calendar: Maine Waters

Bellearth Studio began when Emily Bell-Hoerth, the artist and owner, sustained multiple traumatic brain injuries and found healing and connection by making and growing beautiful things. Through her paintings, naturally dyed textiles, and dried flower creations, all grown and crafted on her small homestead in Midcoast Maine, Emily hopes to inspire and connect all who enjoy them with the earth and its gifts.

https://www.bellearthstudio.com/shop/p/2024-wall-calendar-maine-waters

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/17

AxeWomen Loggers of Maine and Axe-Kickin’ Hot Sauces

Axe-Kickin' Sauces from Lumberjill Bosses!! We offer a variety of flavors from mild to wild! We also offer Bloody Mary mixes, salsas & spices!!

https://axekickinsauce.com

Last date to order in time for Christmas is 12/8

Cheese!

Handcrafted, award-winning artisan cheese from the cheese room.

https://www.upnorthricotta.com/collections/all

Last date to purchase before Christmas: Check our website

Pot + Pan is changing the conversation around cannabis - one micro-dosed gummy (and chocolate bar!) at a time! 

Our new holiday collection is now available - a beautiful holiday collection that tastes delicious and looks decadent on the table. After the holidays, our products are great options as we head into the recovery month of dry January!

https://www.potandpan.com/products/

Last date to purchase before Christmas: Check our website!

Small to XLarge Boards

Charcutemarie was born out of our love of gathering with loved ones and enjoying conversations over meat & cheese boards and (several) bottles of wine!

https://www.charcutemarie.com

Last date to purchase before Christmas: Check our website

Handmade Children’s Clothing

Peace House Studio is a family owned and run children’s clothing company from Bath, Maine. Nick and Kate Bergmann run operations and sew all products while chasing around a crew of three young daughters.

Our soft and cozy play clothes are full of color and life! We aim for sustainability by using organic cotton and offering a buyback program, called the Patches Project. We accept outgrown Peace House clothing in ANY condition, offer store credit in return, and refurbish items to resell as one-of-a-kind preloved and visibly mended gear.

Peace House Studio | Handmade Children’s Clothing | Organic Cotton Color block Sweatshirt

Peace House Studio | Handmade Children's Clothing | Organic Cotton Color block Joggers

Last date to order in time for Christmas: Check Website

Bespolk Hats

Custom made hats made from 100% wool.

https://www.bespolk.com

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/5

Gift Certificate for a Custom Piece

Give the gift of choice! Let your loved one pick their one of a kind garment. Sarah Lederer is a designer based in Brunswick who specializes in hand embellished, upcycled garments. Gift cards can be redeemed for ready to ship pieces as well as deposits for custom garments and art pieces.

https://www.sarahlederer.com/shop/p/gift-certificate

Last date to purchase before Christmas: Up to and after the holidays

Nash Island Slipper

We make our leather handsewn shoes by hand, utilizing traditional skills, passed down by family for four generations. Our current styles all feature a traditional handsewn moccasin construction, completely surrounding your foot in leather.

https://bareboneshandsewn.com/products/sheeplined-single-bottom-slipper

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/1

Aviator Dopp Kit

Enjoy this new collaboration with Maine based designers Flowfold and Sarah Madeira Day. They have collaborated to create four style bags that are great for on-the-go all available in both Queen Anne's Lace Camo & Poppies prints.

Available on both websites listed below:

https://www.flowfold.com https://www.sarahmadeiraday.com

Last date to order before Christmas: Check website

Oval Spiculum hoops, with or without pearls

I’m a silver and goldsmith based in Hallowell. I specialize in a technique called anticlastic raising which has a rich history in the midcoast where I grew up and learn to make jewelry and metalwork.

https://www.samposilverstudio.com/shopsampo

Last date to order in time for Christmas: 12/20

Tibetan Turquoise Cuff

Strong Moon Metals is owned and operated by Olivia Boi, who creates handmade jewelry in Metal Studio here in Maine. 14k Gold, Sterling Silver, Brass and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. 

https://www.strongmoonmetals.com/shop/p/tibet-turquoise-cuff

https://www.strongmoonmetals.com/shop/p/portal-pendant

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/11

Petite Diamond Floral Studs

In my sunny studio in Westbrook, Maine, I spend my days twisting fine wires, forming small beads of metal, and engraving each piece. These small handmade details are what create a special heirloom quality in my jewelry.

https://www.fluxjewelrystudio.com/shop/petite-diamond-floral-studs

Last date to purchase before Christmas: See website

Gold Fill Confetti Ring

Goldielockes Jewelry is a lifestyle brand of jewelry created by Sarah Fredricks of Portland, Maine. While Maine is where she was born and currently lives, she has had the pleasure in living in other magical realms like Northern California, Outer Banks, Southern Florida and beyond.

https://shopgoldielockes.com/collections/ring/products/gold-fill-confetti-ring

Last date to purchase before Christmas: Check website

Birds on Wire "Dare to be Different"

At Coastal Art Co., Sherry, is the mosaic pebble artist, she intricately crafts each unique piece using pebbles carefully sourced from local coves and beaches. Complementing her work, John, her husband, skillfully crafts each frame from repurposed wood, enhancing the individuality of every art piece—ensuring no two are alike. They’re proud to be Maine Made Members!

https://www.coastalartco.com/product-page/birds-on-a-wire-pebble-rock-art-with-custom-barn-wood-frame-home-decor

Last date to order in time for Christmas: 12/18

Hypnotic Pillow Mist

Strong Moon Metals is owned and operated by Olivia Boi, who creates handmade jewelry in Metal Studio here in Maine. 14k Gold, Sterling Silver, Brass and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. 

Seabird Aromatic Therapy is a skincare and body care brand developed specifically to nurture your emotional world and your physical self. Seabirds mission is to bring awareness to the community about what true holistic aromatherapy is, and create products that are designed and formulated to support you, inside and out. Every product in our shop is organic, natural, and therapeutic, thoughtfully composed using the ancient practice of Aromatherapy.

https://www.seabirdaromatics.com/shop/p/pillowmist

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/15

Fresh Vibes Coasters

Set of four cork-back coasters with a luxurious glossy finish – they not only protect your surfaces from unwanted marks but also add a touch of sass and whimsy to any setting. Check out our other fun coaster sets OR mix & match your own!

Saint Beasley is the brainchild of long-time friends Siobhan & Michelle who found each other in the mid-90’s. 

Saint Beasley was conceived on the shared premise that the brand must:

• Spread joy & fun through delightful art

• Be as sustainable, eco-friendly, and socially responsible as possible

• Give back to the community

https://www.saintbeasley.com/shop/p/fresh-vibes-coaster-set

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/10

Golden Hour Woven Wool Lap Throw

The Cultivated Thread is a woman owned and run small-batch weaving studio in Mid Coast Maine. We create handwoven wearables and home goods, working exclusively with natural fibers. 

Over a decade working in organic agriculture inspires product design and informs The Cultivated Thread’s core principles: functionality, durability, and beauty.

https://www.thecultivatedthread.com/shop/p/goldenhour

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/15

Granite Mug

Handmade, wheel thrown pottery, inspired by nature and life in Maine. 

https://www.emmatpottery.com/shop/p/bz6cwweh4mw3y4wefwx0mso260dv2p

Last day to order in time for Christmas: 12/17

Fresh flower arrangements and gift certificates for flower arrangements made with Maine Grown flowers delivered daily to greater Portland.

We are a small business of female designers creating luscious flower arrangements from flowers grown on small, women-run Maine farms. We deliver 5 days a week to the greater Portland area.

https://fieldfloralstudio.com

Last date to order in time for Christmas: 12/22

Gift Card - 50 minute facial / $85 (gift cards of $100 or more are 15% off for the holidays!) 

Beam skin studio is here to create a smooth (pun intended), simple and consistent skincare experience. Our ultimate purpose is to establish a space for the new wave of beauty standards- and gaining a deeper love of the skin you are in.

Last date to purchase before Christmas: E-Gift cards can be purchased anytime- e-Gift cards can be scheduled to arrive on any selected date, physical gift cards in store can be purchased until 12/23! 

“In Other Words Leadership: How a Young Mother’s Weekly Letters to Her Governor Helped Both Women Brave the First Pandemic Year” by Shannon A. Mullen

What Makes This Gift Special: This intimate portrait of Maine’s first woman governor is a gift to be kept, treasured, and passed down through generations. Chronicling how Governor Janet Mills and a rural homesteader named Ashirah Knapp navigated the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, and supported each other through correspondence, this inspiring book shows us what true leadership looks like in times of crisis. Dirigo!

About Arctic Tern Books: Arctic Tern Books is a sanctuary bookstore located in the heart of Rockland’s vibrant Main Street. Specializing in books and other comforts, like tea, candles, blankets, and cards, this is the perfect place to find gifts for everyone on your list. Come for the shopping, stay for the cozy feels. It’s a vibe!

Link to the book

https://arcticternbooks.com

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/10

"Experience the gift of glowing skin" -  Receive 25% additional value to any value of gift card. - ie. $100 purchased, receive $125 value gift card; $200 purchased, receive $250 value gift card

Rytualist Aesthetics Bar is a premier medical aesthetics studio located in the heart of the Old Port.  Female owned and operated, Rytualist offers a range of treatments that include botox, lip and facial fillers, hydrafacials, peels and other rejuvenating treatments. The space offers a cozy, mid-century modern vibe, and prides itself on the highest clinical integrity and natural results.

https://rytualist.simplespa.com

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/24

Leaf Season - Set of 6 Handmade Watercolors

Antimadder Art by Laura Napierkowski specializes in artist-quality watercolor paints made with ethically-sourced micas and pigments, plant-based binder ingredients, and eco-conscious packaging. Laura handmakes each paint the traditional way, using a glass slab and muller and filling each pan at least 3 times over the course of several weeks.

https://antimadderart.etsy.com/listing/1545586400/leaf-season-set-of-6-handmade

Last date to purchase before Christmas: 12/16

Holiday Market

Join us for early holiday shopping to kick off your Black Friday week! This will be our last market of the year. Come shop a huge selection of metaphysical, herbal, and handcrafted items.

Sunday, November 19, 10 - 3:00pm, Augusta Armory, Augusta

Shop Small Sunday and the Holidaze Market

Tons of amazing vendors will be there! Shop small this holiday season, we have three dates of markets ready for you to browse!

https://www.nikkipilgrim.com/caravan

Shop Small Sunday: November 26, 11:00 - 4:00pm at Mast Landing in Freeport

Holidaze Sale - December 9th (12 - 6pm) and 10th (11 - 4pm) at Nomad, Fort Andross Mill, Brunswick

Maker’s Market at Thompson’s Point

Join us to support local farms, artisans, artist, movers and shakers at the best curated Market in Portland.

From 10AM-3PM select Sundays, swing down to Thompson's Point and support your favorite local small businesses with a bloody mary or mimosa in hand.

Entry, free!

https://www.thompsonspoint.com/calendar/94zc6fxb9sjs66l9tm5xyjmsf4m9a3-962dy-etxks-zzp5f

Sunday, November 26, 2023, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM

4th Annual Indigo Poppin' Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Folks should stop by the IAA studio any time from 12 - 7pm EST on any of the days listed below for an opportunity to take home one-of-a-kind works of art from our past Artists-In-Residence and some incredible Black + Brown artists from our global community. Expect to see original prints, ceramics, photography, plants, vintage clothing and accessories, jewelry, and more. A portion of the proceeds will go to Indigo Arts Alliance, which will help us continue amplifying the voices and creative minds of Black and Brown artists. 

There will also be live entertainment from December 1st-3rd. We will have Freestyle Friday with the artist duo, Signature Soul, a Poetry Reading and book launch on Saturday, followed by Soulful Sessions on Sunday, which will feature a handful of local jazz/R&B singers.  

https://indigoartsalliance.me

The Pop Up will be happening over the course of two weekends starting Thursday, November 30th - Sunday, December 3rd and wrapping up Thursday, December 7th - Sunday, December 10th at 60 Cove St. Portland, Maine 04101. 

Holiday Makers Market

Here we go again! We keep hearing we should do a holiday market and guess what...we are! We will have 25+ makers (condensed down from our regular market), music from a local favorite, delicious food and beverages from Cliff House Maine and don't forget to grab your shopping bag from Meet York County. Stop on by Sunday, December 10th from 10am to 2pm.

https://makersoftheusa.com/makers-market-2023

Sunday, December 10th, 10 - 2pm, Cliff House Maine, Cape Neddick