Local Trades and Treasures
These creations are the result of countless years of experience, knowledge passed down through generations, and a lot of hard work. They highlight the extraordinary know-how of the local artisans who have mastered these age-old crafts.
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Sakura porcelain earrings discounted price Can$115.00Jewellers
There are no shortage of techniques, materials, inspirations, and influences for these creative minds to draw from to craft unique works of art that reflect those who wear them.
Pilar Agueci, Montreal, Quebec
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Sakura porcelain earrings discounted price Can$115.00Leatherworkers
Wallets, shoes, bags, and accessories are brought to life by the patient, precise movements of master leatherworkers, guided by the vast knowledge that has been handed down to them.
La Compagnie Robinson, Brigham, Quebec
Woodworkers
The deft, nimble fingers of these makers transform their material of choice into wonders of ingenuity and originality that make everyday life warmer and gentler.
Atelier Vaste, Montreal, Quebec
Ceramicists
The art of ceramics—thousands of years old—is revealing its full potential in the expert hands of craftspeople who mould, throw, and fire pieces that are as pretty as they are practical.
Dompierre, Montreal, Quebec
Textile Artists
The work of today's weavers, quilters, embroiderers, and fabric designers is part of a rich heritage built and passed down by generations of Canadian women.
Maison Écolorés,
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec
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Parelli linen turban hatBlacksmiths
These experts use a combination of ancient and modern techniques to sculpt metal forged in fire into practical objects and marvelous works of art.
Cloverdale Forge, Selkirk, Manitoba
