Fine Folk Artists & American Made Foods
Marcia Lengkeek, Hindeloopen
Marcia Lengkeek has perfected the Dutch decorative folk art from the Netherlands called Hindeloopen. Marcia is a Dutch immigrant who has been painting this traditional folk art for over 30 years.
Marlene Dusbiber, Woodcarvings
Marlene hand carves each of her wooden folk art birds, animals, folksy characters, crawly critters and wall/door plaques. She and her husband carve their unique creations directly from selected logs they have hauled to their mid-Michigan home.
Holland Bowl Mill
Holland Bowl Mill bowls are of the highest quality, handcrafted by skilled craftsmen from a single piece of premium hardwood. Bowls are available in a variety of sizes and finishes.
Michael Van Houzen, Carved Birds
Michael carves finely detailed birds that seem ready to take flight. He is gaining reknown as the finest of Audubon woodcarvers and has captured several top honors at many prestigious competitions in midwest and Eastern regions of the US.
Red Willow Pottery
Marlene Sneller is another one of our local artist discoveries. She has developed a brightly glazed line of hand thrown pottery that would brighten any festive table.
Shaker Boxes, Orleans Carpenters
Faithful reproductions of oval boxes made by the Shakers from the 18th century until 1955. Orleans Carpenters have been committed to a level of craftsmanship in boxmaking which is second to none for 25 years.
Irene Gates
Irene's mixed media collages reflect her fascination with fairies—a design she perfected through stages in her artwork, from pen and ink on wood to soft sculpture and molded figures.
Barb Moreau, Wool Pillows
Barb Moreau hand stitches her folksy wool pillows from hand dyed fabrics. Her constant attention to detail and color selection is fun filled and exciting.
Bauer Pottery
The Bauer Pottery Company creates simple, yet beautiful stoneware featuring brilliantly colored dinnerware that has been a staple in American home for many decades.
Brownwood Farms
Brownwood Farms has produced premium food products for almost 60 years. In 1945 they introduced their original Apple Butter, along with their Famous Kream Mustard. Over the years, the Brownwood Farms product line has expanded with additional preserves, mustards, barbeque sauces and spreads. Bill Thomas & Sue Wilsey, Wilde Thyme Foods
Wilde Thyme products are all natural and have no added preservatives or MSG. Their soups and dips contain the finest freeze dried and dehydrated fruits and vegetables. Each product is individually hand packaged and are truly simple to make. Sue and Bill are committed to developing soups that simply require adding water with an option to add meat if desired. Their dips simply mix with sour cream or cream cheese.
