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Michael Kras
Posted 4 weeks ago

Handmade market Craftadian brings 150+ artisans and makers to Hamilton

One of Hamilton’s biggest handmade markets featuring over 150 local and regional artists, artisans, designers, and makers is returning with a stacked springtime event. Craftadian is hosting it...

Michael Kras
15 Sep 2022

New shop for gorgeous handmade chocolates is opening in Hamilton

Heads up, sweet-tooths of Hamilton: a new shop for handmade, small-batch chocolate is opening in the city, and their treats are as aesthetically beautiful as they are delicious. Madam Bonbon is gettin...

Michael Kras
20 Sep 2021

A new shop for handmade pasta has opened in Hamilton

If you love pasta – and honesty, who doesn’t? – then a new shop that just opened in Hamilton is probably going to become your new favourite place. Pasta Mercato opened its own storefront on Lock...

Michael Kras
26 Jan 2021

A spot for small-batch handmade pasta noodles has opened in Hamilton

Sure, the prepacked Primo pasta at the grocery store is easy and convenient; but there’s something about fresh, homemade pasta that just hits different. Necessary Noodles, a new food purveyor in Ham...

Michael Kras
11 Nov 2020

Handmade Hamilton’s annual artisan market will be hosted online this year

If you’re getting a bit of a head start on your holiday shopping and are looking for some one-of-a-kind finds for your favourite people this year, one of Hamilton’s best markets for locally-crafte...

Michael Kras
27 Nov 2019

Handmade Hamilton’s holiday market is happening

You know what they say: you can never have too many Christmas markets. Especially when one that’s particularly awesome is making its way to Hamilton next week. Handmade Hamilton, an organization tha...

Lisa Kiss
16 Aug 2019

Hamilton’s ethical fashion brands bring sustainable fabrics into summer collections

Hamilton’s fashion industry is growing, now sitting as the fifth largest fashion hub in Canada. What’s even better is that Hamilton fashion brands care about the environment. A lot of brands are u...

Robert
06 Apr 2018

Craftadian hosts Spring Market tomorrow

Looking for a way to support local artists and celebrate national handmade day? Visit McMaster Innovation Park on Saturday, April 7th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and explore the Craftadian Spring Market....

Stefani Soliman
03 Nov 2017

COOL CANADIANA

Shop local with timeless pieces handmade by artists and sold independently Buying clothes, for some, is a tedious experience. Visiting store after store in the mall searching for the lowest price, onl...

Joel Arndt
08 Nov 2016

Guitar Maker Finds Harmony in Hamilton

Hamilton fosters a collaborative spirit that creates movements and draws people in. Jay Jillard, a 25-year-old luthier, set up shop in Hamilton partly because he found a selfless community. The City H...