Jack & Mary Designs
Marilyn Robertson refashions old sweaters into mittens, skirts, and more.
Good Things From Maine
Talking Heads
Bespolk’s sassy Maine headgear
Tooling Around
Portlander Nate Barr, founder of Zootility, designs ingenious pocket-size implements as fun as they are useful.
Glass Act
A beginner’s lesson in the dance of glassblowing at Montville’s award-winning “micro-enterprise.”
Featured Maine Maker: Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections
With their chocolate moose pops and iconic lighthouse logo, Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections is probably one of the state’s most well-known home-grown brands.
Featured Maine Maker: LESL Ware
Leslie Forsdick always knew she wanted to do something creative. So in 2014, after a company restructuring left her without a job, LESL Ware was born.
Facing Winter with Bionic Ears
A line of clothing and learning toys for deaf children is born out of a couple’s efforts to help their son.
Featured Maine Maker: Downeast Dealer
Downeast Dealer is a three- to five-person card game where players compete to collect the best yard-sale treasures, from lobster traps and canoes to moose trophies.
Gifts That Give Twice
You can feel doubly good about buying holiday gifts when you’re also supporting the work of Maine nonprofits.
Merry Christmoose!
Deck the halls with the Maine state animal.
Featured Maine Maker: Maine Bags & Goods
In 2014, Tori Yattaw launched Maine Bags & Goods from her home studio. Her collection is developed to withstand the rigors of Maine’s harsh climate.
Featured Maine Maker: Lola Arts
In 2012, Drake launched Lola Arts — named after her black Lab mix, Lola, who sparks the same kind of raw joy that she hopes to create with her work.