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New one-of-a-kind handcrafted wares

These unique items are juried with love for our shoppers by the NC Handmade team.

  • infinity scarf

    Poncho scarf in purple, red, hot pink and orange

    $110.00
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  • infinity scarf

    Slate and navy blue infinity scarf

    $110.00
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  • 3.5-inch barrette

    Shimmering blue-green dichroic glass 3.5-inch barrette

    $20.00
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  • 4-inch barrette

    Bright blue dichroic glass 4-inch barrette

    $20.00
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  • 4-inch barrette

    Sparkling blues with wispy white overlay 4-inch barrette

    $20.00
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  • reconstructed stripes quilt

    Reconstructed stripes quilt

    $1,200.00
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  • circles squares and triangles quilt

    Circles, squares and triangles quilt

    $1,000.00
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  • gold and silver necktie quilt

    Gold and silver necktie quilt

    $1,500.00
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  • necktie linings quilt

    Necktie linings quilt

    $750.00
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  • pastel necktie quilt

    Pastel pink and blue all silk neckties quilt

    $1,000.00
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  • custom quilt sample

    Sample of custom quilted piece – small

    $400.00
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  • custom quilt sample

    Sample of custom quilted piece – large

    $1,400.00
    Add to cart
  • poncho scarf

    Poncho scarf with metallic copper accents

    $110.00
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  • infinity scarf

    Infinity scarf in autumn colors

    $110.00
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  • infinity scarf

    Charcoal gray infinity scarf with red, teal, orange and purple

    $110.00
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  • yarn bowl

    Yarn bowl

    $36.00
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Meet some of our local vendors.

Our state has a long history of craftswomen and craftsmen providing beautiful and functional pieces for all to use, cherish, and enjoy. That continues today. NC Handmade provides a place for makers and patrons to meet and share their joy and appreciation for fine craftsmanship, handmade North Carolina crafts. Please browse through our store, and enjoy getting to know our local artisans.

Pam Washer at sewing machine

Pam Washer

This sewist from Blowing Rock creates one-of-a-kind handbags using repurposed materials — all on her 1958 Singer Featherweight sewing machine.

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Ineke Thomas

Ineke Thomas Blowing Rock, North Carolina Ineke (pronounced Ee-ni-ka) is a self-taught artist who uses irregular fibers and found objects in her abstract wall art,

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Cindy Long at her weaving loom

Cindy Long

This weaver from High Country creates unique woven pieces with the yarns coming from mills in the Carolinas.

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Sheridan Watkins

Sheridan Watkins PerennialPeaces, Winston Salem, North Carolina Think about your most lightweight pair of earrings…these are probably lighter than that! All earrings are made from

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Julie Ottesen making a basket

Julie Ottesen

Skilled at the rare art of Nantucketry, this renowned basket-maker hand-carved handles and caning, drawing directly from nature.

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Recent blog posts

The latest news in North Carolina’s folk art scene. None of it is sponsored. All of it is genuine southern arts and crafts SASS! Are you interesting in guest-posting?

cindy teaching at loom

Sharing their gift

Sharing their gift NC Handmade artisans are spreading the joy they find in their craft. Weaver Cindy Long recently spent three afternoons demonstrating loom weaving

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Julia “Julie” Ottesen

Julia (Julie) Ottesen July 31, 1931 – October 9, 2021 It is with deep sadness and profound respect that we acknowledge the passing of Julia

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Become an NC Handmade artisan.

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  • 25% commission fee per item sold at $500 or less
  • 20% commission fee per item sold for more than $500

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Devote more time to crafting without worrying about joining a guild, maintaining your online presence, stocking your booth, or adding another craft fair to your busy schedule. Join a growing community of Carolina craftspeople.

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