Inspiring and connecting craft-lovers to the many handmade treasures, traditions, and natural wonders of North Carolina
New items
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Tie-dyed fashion scarf
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Teal NON-dichroic glass 3.5-inch barrette
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Nantucket potpourri basket
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Rectangular dichroic pendant
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Teal, gold, rust, blue, gray and brown infinity scarf
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Green, rose and gold dichroic glass 4-inch barrette
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A bevy of songbirds medium tote
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7” Nantucket basket with cane stakes
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Fuchsia, chartreuse, and burgundy cowl
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Small dragonfly
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Out of this world medium tote
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Focal buttons
$12.00 Select options
Meet some of our artisans.
Our state has a long history of fine artisans providing beautiful and functional pieces for all to use, cherish, and enjoy. That continues today. NC Handmade provides a place for artisan and patron to meet and share their joy and appreciation for fine quality, handmade North Carolina crafts. Please browse through our marketplace, and enjoy getting to know our artisans.
Pam Washer
This sewist from Blowing Rock creates one-of-a-kind handbags using repurposed materials — all on her 1958 Singer Featherweight sewing machine.
Frumet Raskin-Miller
This potter from Durham gets fired up making work for food-lovers and fiber artists — all out of her small home studio, her “garagio.”
Karen Casey and Arlen Custer
Karen Casey and Arlen Custer have been making fused glass jewelry, hair accessories, vases, and dishes out of their Durham studio for more than 15 years.
Recent blog posts
“What Happened to Our School?”
“What Happened to Our School?” Recently I happened to receive an invitation to the virtual film release of a documentary on the Old Fort Mural
Why Cindy Long chose woodbuttons.com as her source for beautiful wood buttons!
Buttonwood Corp. (aka woodbuttons.com) has been a family business in continuous operation since 1939. Steven and Dennis Hoffman’s dad and two brothers started a small manufacturing firm to create unique wooden apparel trim in NYC’s fabled garment center.
Bring Us Your Best: The Virtual Gallery
The Arts Council of Henderson County and local radio station WTZQ have partnered to present a modified version of this annual event right before the
Becoming an NC Handmade artisan
We charge a monthly administrative fee of $10 (currently waived for new artisans for the first six months) and a commission fee at the following levels:
- 25% commission fee per item sold at $500 or less
- 20% commission fee per item sold for more than $500
Connect with NC craft-lovers from across the country who can purchase your work 24/7.
Devote more of your time to your work without worrying about maintaining your online presence.