Adventures with Abuela by Virginia Martinez ~ A series of bilingual children’s books based on Chicago area institutions (Brookfield Zoo, Shedd Aquarium and the Museum of Science and Industry). The books are designed to encourage parents and grandparents to read (in Spanish or English) to their children and to take them to visit those educational locations.
AEON by Josie Ross ~ Handmade and bespoke leather accessories. 100% genuine leather.
Anne’s Naturals by Liz Green ~ Handmade, small-batch, and simple skin and aromatherapy products
Beetky Sterling Silver Jewelry by Debbie Solomon ~ I make sterling silver jewelry with precious and semi-precious gems.
Bohemian Coppersmith by Opal Loucks ~ unique, handcrafted one of a kind art jewelry made of enamel, copper, and sterling silver. Handmade in my studio in Chicago.
BJA Ceramics by Benita Johnson-Anguiano ~ Handmade ceramics, mugs, vases and plates
Chris Wooten ~ I search the alleys of my neighborhood for discarded furniture. I carry it home, dismantle it and use the wood to make boxes, vessels and utensils
Damsel In This Dress Designs by Heather Flett ~ Cool stuff for women who don’t need to be rescued.
Dressed & Matched by Jennifer O’Brien ~ Our shop’s name reflects both our crafts and our connection. In woodworking, “dressed and matched” refers to the meticulous tongue-and-groove fitting of two pieces of lumber—a nod to Mark’s handcrafted wooden creations. At the same time, it celebrates Jennifer’s vibrant knitwear, perfect for “dressing and matching” your style. Together, it symbolizes the seamless partnership that drives our work.
Eighth Day of May by Jessica Rosenberg ~ sun catchers from an assortment of crystals, metallic pendants, and geometric shapes that will add color and cheerfulness to any space.
Flora & Ivis by Holly Prindle ~ Flora & Ivis is modern, glam jewelry with an edge. Handmade with love in Chicago, Flora & Ivis sells jewelry made from brass and copper, with some pieces incorporating vintage glass.
GlixsyStudio by Vivian Sun ~ Handmade, customizable photo magnets
The Green Witch Apothecary by Christine Zenino ~ Handmade crystal-infused candles and seasonal products.
Handmade Boho Nouveau by Hillarie Shockley ~ Cute and whimsical jewelry, home decor, and gifts made from resin and hand painted pyrography. Inspired by the Art Nouveau movement and timeless stained glass.
Hillary Starpants Jewelry + Design by Hillary Saxton ~ I make handmade beaded jewelry using stone, glass and wire. All of my works are one of a kind.
Jenny B’s pottery by Jenny Bahena ~ Jenny B’s Pottery is a unique collection of handmade ceramics. One of a kind handcrafted pieces to add charm to your daily routine.
Kingston James + Company by Tanya Scruggs Ford ~ Kingston James + Co. is Chicago’s leading handcrafted sustainable Art-Based Brand, created by Experimental Artist, Tanya ScruggsFord. Kingston James + Co. dedicated elegance, solely focuses on the creation of wearable art (jewelry) and accessories
Longhaul Coffee by Beau Cardenas and Baylee Quisenberry~ Specialty coffee cart crafted for those who keep going
Lotus Hand Knits by Carrie Baumann-Matta ~ hand knit clothing and accessories.
LuDesigns Jewelry by Lucy Clasen ~ I specialize in sterling silver jewelry which is handmade. Also making other types of jewelry with pearls, gemstones, crystals and other natural materials
make art, be art by Maya Kosover ~ vibrant hand-made collaged items — prints, postcards, & zines. She understands her artistry as a spiritual practice for abolitionist futures.
Maplewood Avenue Candles by Kim Keer ~ 100% soy hand poured candles using eco friendly products and a high standard of using clean scents.
Mielaurora | Handmade Hats & Accessories by Dawn Browning ~ Mielaurora offers hand‑crocheted hats and accessories that celebrate warmth, light, and slow, intentional craftsmanship. Each piece is sculpted stitch by stitch, creating wearable art meant to bring joy and grounding.
Mixtape Your Life by Melissa Sassmann ~ Mixtape Your Life creates jewelry and accessories inspired by pop culture and counter culture references.
MoonPerl by Rachel Perlman ~ Disabled artist making art and products that promote healing, empowerment, having a voice and individuality!
Pu-erh by Nazuki Nakaze ~ A glass-based handmade jewelry brand specializing in unique accessories. Custom pieces can also be made on the spot in your preferred colors.
Sora by Shimeng Du ~ Chicago-based handmade jewelry project focused on light, balanced designs using natural stones, pearls, and glass. Each piece is thoughtfully composed with subtle variations and delicate details, creating jewelry that feels personal, airy, and quietly distinctive.
Stefanie Max by Stefanie Mucker ~ I am a Chicago artist who paints watercolor scenes from life. Whether it be from a hike, my travels, or even my groceries before I eat them, I aim to capture the beauty in life and provide accessible art.
StitchLenz by Nicki Halenza ~ an amalgamation of all things hand-stitched and handmade by me, Nicki. While my bread and butter is creating niche needlepoint embroideries, my ever-evolving creative endeavors expand (currently) into drawing, painting, and hand-sculpting.
Storybooks & Gardens by Kathryn Keil Kerste ~ Handmade magnets, keychains, pins and more, made from upcycled children’s books and magazines. Seuss, Nancy Drew, Scarry, Gorey, and other classic faves!
SunshineIsHappiness by Susan Lechner ~ Oil hand painted magnets. Some are sweet, some are sassy, some are whimsical. But all are created to bring you warmth and happiness.
Windy City Winter by Pam Wiedmann ~ One of a kind women’s mittens from up cycled wool sweaters. Lined with new fleece and embellished with repurposed buttons.
