James Bay Market

Posted on February 15, 2012 by admin

May 5th 2012 – Our First James Bay Summer Market Day @ the Corner of Menzies & Superior!

You will be amazed at the variety of products available at the James Bay Market. Whether you’re a local in need of some fresh red peppers, or a visitor looking for that unique something from Victoria, we’ve got it.

Handmade. Homemade, Homegrown.
handmade arts and crafts
live music
coffee, cold drinks and home baked treats
fresh flowers
locally grown fruit, vegetables
hot and cold snacks
and more

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Strawberry Vale Christmas Craft Fair

Posted on November 2, 2011 by admin

Strawberry Vale Craft FairEvent Details
Nov 5th, Saturday, 10:00 am – 4:00 PM
Nov 6th, Sunday, 10:00 am – 4:00 PM

ABOUT THE SHOW:
Discover ideas for Christmas gift giving as well as those gifts for yourself. Juried artisans are excited to show their many quality handmade items. From Wisdoms Essentials body line created by Sheila and Mother Nature to handmade purses by Nell. We have it all.

Strawberry Vale Community Hall

Corner of High Street and Burnside Road West.
A list of vendors are below in the Gift Guide.

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Sew Cute Creations

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

childrens jackets sew cute creations victoria bc 556x417Leslie created a line of children’s clothing that consists of designs that were created to be functional and yet enjoyable for children to wear and others to look at. The company mission is to make the best quality clothing possible at a reasonable price that children like to wear. She has been designing unique reversible pants and jackets since 1995. Continue reading →

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Clipity Clop Clips

Posted on October 29, 2011 by admin

Clipity Clop Clips creates hair accessories for the Little Miss. The clips and headbands are so versatile for everyday wear. Non-slip clips are designed for whispies, thin, curly as well as thick tresses. Clipity Clop Clips originated for Little Misses, but they have been in great demand for the adult and four legged Misses too. The hair accessories are made for any occasion and come in many assorted colours and styles. Continue reading →

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Sardipity

Posted on October 28, 2011 by admin

SardipityFrom Ontario to the west coast of BC, the Sardy’s have made crafting a family affair. The family has always enjoyed creating and sharing their crafts with family and friends, but in 2008 they decided to put all of their combined talents together for their first craft fair. After being involved in a couple of smaller fairs, they were introduced to the Strawberry Vale folks via another crafting friend, and have never looked back. Continue reading →

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Toddlers-n-Tails

Posted on October 20, 2011 by admin

Toddlers-n-TailsIn January of 2008 we adopted our first rescue, a little dog from the Animal Rescue Foundation of Louisiana. Within a very short time we were friends with the lady that rescued our little dog. We made quilts and blankets and sent them to Lafayette Continue reading →

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Michelle Coccola Jewellery

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin

Michelle Coccola was born in Victoria, British Columbia. She grew up with three siblings in the town of Brentwood Bay on Vancouver Island.

Michelle displayed artistic talent at an early age and began selling jewellery in summer markets at the early age of 14. Continue reading →

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Living Earth Pottery

Posted on October 18, 2011 by admin

Living Earth Pottery - Katy AdamsKaty Adams has been attending the James Bay Market since 2004 and creating functional art since 1997. Her pieces, inspired by the Westcoast, are diverse in form and function.
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Wisdom’s Essential Elements

Posted on October 18, 2011 by admin

Wisdom's Essential ElementsSheila’s handmade body care products stem from a background in horticulture, a medicinal herbaloligy course and succesfully completing Rosemary Gladstar’s course.
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More vendor profiles to come.

Posted on October 17, 2011 by admin

This is just the start of our holiday gift guide highlighting a list of the vendors at our 27thAnnual Strawberry Vale Craft Fair.

Keep an eye on the site to see the highlighted list of vendors.

LIST OF VENDORS:

PRODUCT COMPANY NAME
Angels, Hand Painted switch covers, Plant Pots Hand Painted by Cindy Cindy Davis
Acrylic Paintings, prints, and cards A Starving Artist Sherry and Ray Ewacha-Poole
Body Book Marks and Wine Charms Theresa Tuttle
Body Care Products Wisdom’s Essential Elements Sheila Adams
Cake Pops, Hand Pies and Sock Monkeys Nibble Sticks Cake Pops Maureen Deslaurer
Children’s Clothing Sew Cute Creations Leslie Freeman
Christmas Ornaments (embroidered, popcorn, engraved mirror glass) Sardipity Mellisa & Kristin Sardy
Christmas Ornaments, beaded lit xmas tree in frame. Luana Johnston
Crochet, needlework, beading Leona Peterson
Crocheting and Knitting Beree Crafts Beree Desfosses
Functional and sculptural pottery Living Earth Pottery Katy Fogg
Gourmet Baking and Foods – Food Concession Jenny’s Olde-Country Fare Jenny & Allen Crandall
Gourmet preserves Made at home by Ada Ada Harding
Hair Clips. Clipity Clop Clips Terrie Skinner
Hand dyed apparel & accessories. 2Dye4 Glory Rule
Handmade Greeting cards. M & R Cards Marianne Kowalchuk and Robin Schuy
Homemade Salsa Rene “Sans” Salsa Rene Hapber-Lomos
Honey, Candles, Jellies. Wil Raap
Jewellery, wire+ beads, Sterling silver and gold, hanging vases Michelle’s Jewellery Michelle Coccola
Lampworked Glass figureines and pendants Cornucopia Glass Mark and Jane Bateman
Pet and Kid Fabric Quilts, blankets, … Toddlers N Tails Sue Winter and Barb Lennox
Photography: Framed and Unframed. Cunningham Photographics Shaun Cunningham
Purses and Fanny packs Handmade Purses by Nell Nell Welby
Silver Jewellry Patricia Hughes
Stained Glass Shattered by Light Roz Van Dyke
Turned Wooden Creations Stu’s Wooden Wonders Stu Hawthorn

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