2018 Vendors:

ArcBARKS Dog Treat Company was conceived and developed by The Arc of Greensboro, Inc., to provide vocational training for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Under the direct supervision of trained leadership staff, arcBARKS chefs are introduced to all aspects of baking and packaging our preservative-free dog treats. Some chefs participate in storefront sales, and some perform supervisory and bookkeeping functions. All chefs have the opportunity to accompany the leadership staff on sales calls, off-site sales events, and speaking engagements. As chefs gain confidence and transferable job skills, they are counseled about options for competitive employment in the larger community.

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The Blissful Willow is a sister duo who enjoy making beautiful things. From wood-burned signs, to hand-lettered pumpkins, to large scale wall murals, they are constantly looking for new way to make your homes more authentically and artistically yours.

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At Blossom & Gauge, you can find unique, handcrafted jewelry created from lightweight, tarnish-free aluminum. Light as a feather, you can wear large earrings or statement necklaces with complete comfort and a weightless feel. And, you will never waste time polishing your treasured pieces because aluminum does not tarnish. They will stay beautiful and shiny for years to come! You can be sure that each piece is thoughtfully designed and crafted with an eye for quality workmanship and a flair for color and individuality.

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Peggy has been weaving traditional reed and Nantucket baskets for over 20 years. She has even created and published her own original designs. She is a member of the North Carolina Basket Makers Association and teaches basket making at GTCC. Come see Blue Moon Baskets at Merry Merry Market to take home your own one-of-a-kind work of art!

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Cottage Lane Kitchen is a family business producing heirloom recipe, multi-award winning spicy pepper relishes. The traditional, Get Me a Switch, is sweet and peppery, while the modern flavor, Cape Fear, is fruity and spicy. All fresh NC peppers are chopped and slow-cooked in apple cider vinegar with no sodium. Relish...Every Day!

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Creative Soul Gift Boutique is a women’s makers group of accessories and home décor: Dandy Designs Jewelry by Maddy, Joss Lane Jewelry, Journey Lockets, LYNCO Home Style, and La Laine Felt Bags.

Visit their website by clicking the logo above, or find them here: Dandy Designs, Joss Lane, and LYNCO.
Ellen Drake is the potter behind Ellen’s Angels. She was introduced to pottery in 1996 after the sudden loss of her young son. In the clay, she found bits of God’s Grace. Ellen began hand-building lots and lots of simple little angels. It is her hope that joyful, healing and grounding qualities will embed themselves in the angels – that the clay will bring others the comfort and joy that she has experienced.

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While in college at UVA, Erin took jewelry design classes at the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC and fell in love with the process of creating jewelry. She uses semi-precious stones, sterling silver, organic forms, textures, glass, freshwater pearls, wood, and unique materials to create one-of-a-kind jewelry. These materials help to create jewelry which is classic but also modern and unique.

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Flicker Hand-Crafted Soy Candles are each made by hand by Greensboro native, Emily Dowtin. Flicker offers many delicious scents and a cleaner burn which can instantly enhance your home.

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The Funky Knit Skirt© is the comfiest, funkiest skirt for ladies of all ages. Handcrafted in North Carolina in limited batches, so no two are exactly alike. All materials are sourced exclusively from the US. Come and find the perfect one for yourself and every lady on your gift list!

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Ginger and Juniper is a fabric accessories brand located in Matthews, NC. Happy, colorful patterns in natural, washable fabrics are the basis of each fun and functional piece created. Items range from journals and clutches to teething rings and crayon wallets.

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Tiffanie and Steven started out with one pallet from a garden project that made them realize how much they enjoy creating with wood. He makes the signs, and she does the painting. They say they are two peas in a pod, and they love what they do. At Merry Merry Market, expect to see Lit Rustic Christmas Trees, Wood Signs with Raised Words, Tic Tac Toe Boards, Christmas Countdown Signs, and more!

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Granolicious features homemade, small-batch granola made with organic rolled oats purchased from Alamance County's historic Lindley Mills. Donna Bearden has loads of fun playing with flavors, learning to trust her instincts, testing and retesting her recipes, and ultimately creating a line of not-too-sweet granola that she is proud to offer. Donna has several flavors, including orange pecan (her best seller!), gingerbread, mocha chip (with or without nuts), peanut butter chocolate chip, original, or pumpkin spice (seasonal). 

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Hannabells brings adorable, whimsical Christmas treats to Merry Merry Market! Her hand-painted angels, snowmen, ornaments, and other home décor are sure to brighten your gift-giving spirits. Come see her!

HJT Woods strives to take the beauty of each piece of wood and find the most appealing way to present it. At Merry Merry Market, HJT Woods will bring some furniture pieces, as well as decorative boxes, jewelry boxes, frames, and amazing stone-filled pendants made from Sweetgum Balls. Come see him and talk to him about any custom work you may need!

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Hooper’s Market makes the most delicious homemade gourmet sauces. Currently, they have four flavors: Fra Diavolo, Tomato Basil, Marinara, and Vodka Cream. They also have a new addition to their line: BBQ Sauce! Come see them at Merry Merry Market for a unique gift for the foodie in your life!

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Hudson & Lee Honey Simple Syrup is an all-natural company, using organic ingredients and no sugar, just honey! Honey makes a fantastic cocktail, just substitute honey simple syrup in any cocktail recipe. It makes a delicious Margarita, Sangria, Mojito, Moscow Mule, and Mint Julep to name a few popular drinks. They currently have two flavors, Original Honey flavor cocktail mixer and Ginger Spice Honey Simple Syrup. Hudson & Lee also features a cocktail gift set which includes a mason jar cocktail shaker, deluxe bar towel with perfect margarita recipe printed on it, and a bottle of honey simple syrup.

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Karla Taylor Designs features whimsical hand sewn pillows and aprons, painted canvas, magnets, Christmas ornaments, and postcards. Many of her designs feature uplifting, cheerful sayings or North Carolina silhouettes.

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Kim Burroughs is an art instructor at Greensboro Day School. He enjoys creating beautiful, functional pottery for everyday use. All of his work is food safe. At Merry Merry Market, he will also have special holiday items, such as sculpted Christmas trees and ornaments.

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Get ready for holiday company! Ladyfingers Caterers returns to Merry Merry Market with plenty of frozen entrees and their signature brown sugar butter country ham rolls. They are also a full-service catering company that specializes in cocktail parties, wedding receptions, elegant dinners, corporate lunches, upscale brunches and more at the client's destination of choice. Ladyfingers doesn't just bring delectable foods, they bring the silver service, as well!

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La Palette Artisan Chocolates creates a variety of different shapes and flavors of decadent handmade and hand-painted chocolates. Guests are able to select their own assortments on the spot. Boxes are available in a variety of sizes. 

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Lewie & Berg specializes in handmade vintage-modern baby gifts and gear. Her products range from crochet toys like octopus, llamas, cacti, and sunshines, to several styles of fabric and crochet teethers, bowties, and hats. 

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Lou Horton make two lines of jewelry. One is delicate and understated, made from up-cycled vintage dishes. Each piece is cut and cradled in stained glass style solder to make jewelry components and displayed on ribbon or chain. Lou’s other line is strong and heavy, inspired by ancient jewelry and made of copper. Bold copper cuffs and big rings set with precious and semi-precious stones are the perfect accessory for someone who only wears one-of-a-kind adornments. 

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Macarons by Aline creates handcrafted French macarons in a variety of colors and flavors for every occasion. They offer gift boxes, macaron towers, and party favors. Like them on Facebook for seasonal flavors and monthly features.

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Greensboro artist Meredith B. Scott specializes in acrylic, oil, and mixed media paintings on canvas. For Merry Merry Market, expect to see gift-sized canvases of angels and crosses, as well as a variety of other subjects. Visit her Facebook page for a small sampling of her beautiful work!

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Our State Store offers unique North Carolina-inspired gifts that reflect the sites and symbols of our state. Their goal is to provide products that shoppers will love as much as they love Our State magazine.

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Peanut & Piglette creates custom invitations, stationery, and personalized gifts. Based in Greensboro, NC, Ashley Anderson designs fun, unique products using high-quality materials to make that perfect invitation, adorable stationery, and splurge-worthy gifts. All of her products are designed, assembled, and packaged by hand in her home-based studio. At Merry Merry Market, Peanut & Piglette always has an array of special Christmas ornaments, thank-you note packs, and other perfect holiday gifts.

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Piemonte Farm is a 23-acre family farm where every wheel has a story. They make artisan cheeses and gourmet jellies, grow lavender, and produce an array of lavender products for the home, bath, and body. Stop by to see them at Merry Merry Market!

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Prissypots creates an assortment of brightly colored, whimsical gifts! For Merry Merry Market, expect to see hand-carved and hand-painted wooden ornaments and nativity scenes, as well as other holiday art. Erin will personalize ornaments for you on the spot, so bring your shopping list for friends, family, teachers, neighbors, and more!

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Pure Stella Skin Care creates handmade botanical skin care for the whole family. Their products include facial oils, body oil, scrubs, lip balms, and coffee-infused scrub and eye serum. Proprietary blends of botanical ingredients and essential oils are thoughtfully handcrafted in their Charlotte, NC, home. With small-batch production, they can ensure consistent quality, resulting in skin that enhances your best self. Everyone, regardless of age and skin type, deserves to experience the power of plants on their skin.
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A Quiet Life Handmades specializes in unique, one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry and scarves that you won’t find in any big box stores. All of her pieces are a colorful addition to any wardrobe. Some of Tina’s favorites include wire-wrapped jewelry and loom knit infinity scarves. She also brings a variety of home décor gifts, such as signs, Christmas ornaments, and decorations sure to brighten your home.

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Jay Kenerly has been a wanna-be author for over 40 years, and finally decided to do something about it. A financial services consultant by day, he spends as much of his free time as possible chasing (or being chased by) his kids. Jay married “out of his league” in 2001, and today he and his wife Rosemary live in Greensboro, NC, with their four children, one dog, and one very hungry cat. He will be bringing his popular books, 'Twas Christmas Eve Eve and Treats (for cats) and Treats (for dogs) to Merry Merry Market. He also has a brand new title, The Penny and The Pig, to teach the magic of a "penny saved."

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Rise Over Run Jewelry offers a wide variety of contemporary polymer clay jewelry for the fashion forward. Made in Charlotte, NC, every pattern is handcrafted in small batches, making each piece incredibly unique and limited. Affordable and functional, Rise Over Run pieces make excellent gifts for others and yourself!

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Everyone needs a little notepad, so check out Karen Cook’s unique collection, featuring original illustrations and inspiring messages. Shop for notepads, notecards, gift tags and more. Don't miss Karen's adorable hand-painted chunky heart magnets and cross ornaments. Need gifts for a group? You’ll find notepads for teachers, Bible studies, volunteer groups, clubs, teams, co-workers stocking stuffers and more.

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Sotia Alimonos arrived in New York City from Athens, Greece, to continue her studies at the world acclaimed Parson's School of Fashion Design. Sotia's flair for the avante guard became her signature style. Her beautiful accessories have been found in some of the world's most stylish boutiques and department stores, such as Barney's New York, Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Nordstroms, and many more. Now a resident of Greensboro with a home-based studio, Sotia brings her handmade couture accessories to Merry Merry Market, including scarves, wraps, capes, ponchos, and vests.

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Spare Time Designs makes colorful holiday door décor, including wreaths, bows, and swags. They are also excited to accept custom orders, so come see them about your special holiday design.

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TableScrap creates beautiful pieces with salvaged, antiqued materials, plus a few new pieces and parts. Their work includes one-of-a-kind tables, benches, frames, hooks/hangers, and other unique gifts and home décor.

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Thirty Seven Stars creates geeky and cute crochet figures and accessories that are great for all ages. Inspiration for the pieces range from television and movies, to video games and comics, to animals and foods. Laura’s crochet work is for both the young and the young at heart.

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Tonya's Cookies are generations in the making and can be found in more than a dozen Whole Foods locations. Tonya's Cookies make perfect gifts for any occasion, be it for family or coworkers. She brings Pecan Crisps that taste just like pecan pie, cheese straws, chocolate clusters, bark, rum cakes, and mini pecan pies, just to name a few! 

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