As you may know, there’s a pretty special place in Little Eye’s heart for those things-that-are-made-from-other-things. Burlap coffee sacks, feed grain bags and sails are no exception! Today’s Vendor Spotlight is for One Woman Studio, the creation of Julia Ventresco, who has a way with a sewing machine and raw materials that can’t be rivaled. [...]
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Vendor Spotlight: One Woman Studio
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged etsy, The BIG THAW, mayo street arts, saturday, may 12, one woman studio, julia ventresco, feed bag, coffee bag, burlap, sail, reclaimed, repurposed on May 2, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Vendor Spotlight: My Tattered Whimsies
Posted in Vendor Spotlight, tagged andra johnson, andra's whimsies, art, bobby pins, chain necklace, craft, cuffs, czech glass beads, etsy, events, fingerless gloves, forest city, holiday, mayo street arts center, my tattered whimsies, sale, southern maine, the big chill, vintage on November 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
It’s pretty cold out right now – and dark. Very dark very early. It’s a good thing our next vendor spotlight is on My Tattered Whimsies, owned and operated by Andra Johnson, who also happens to make the warmest + cutest ‘glittens’ this side of the North Pole. (Yes, I know that that covers a [...]
Mildred!
Posted in BIG THAW Photo Album, tagged east bayside, east end, etsy, fabric art, forest city, jackie dubois, maine, mayo street arts center, mildred, mildredmade, munjoy hill, paper goods, pictures, pillows, portland, shoes, The BIG THAW, vintage on May 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Sweet, lovely Jackie volunteered to set up shop in the coat room which, by the by, is an excellent space to hang vintage clothes! So let’s take a walk through memory lane… Mm! So visit Jackie’s Etsy shop when you can’t find her at The BIG THAW. She’s a lovely lady and a pleasure to [...]
Thank You.
Posted in General Info, tagged art, craft, east bayside, east end, etsy, fair, handmade, local artists, maine, mayo street arts center, munjoy hill, portland, sale, The BIG THAW, upcoming events, vintage on May 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
What a fun day we had nearly three weeks ago! The BIG THAW elves are busily compiling photographs for your viewing pleasure. In the meantime… the rumors are true! The BIG FREEZE is slated to commence post-Thanksgiving, pre-Christmas of 2011. For more information on this upcoming event please subscribe to our blog in the field [...]
Vendor Spotlight: Melon Bee (Bevin Holmberg)
Posted in Uncategorized, Vendor Spotlight, tagged animals, art, art show, arts, arts center, bayside, bright color, community calendar, craft, east bayside, east end, etsy, event, events, fair, forest city, handmade, local event, maine, mayo street, mayo street arts, mayo street arts center, munjoy hill, painting, portland, public events, sale, spring, thaw, The BIG THAW, vintage, warm weather on April 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hola, readers! We caught up with Bevin Holmberg of Melon Bee who will be sharing her space at The BIG THAW with Melissa Bankhead, seamstress extraordinaire. We learned that Bevin is a recent Maine transplant (Welcome, Bevin!) and that she has a super cool ‘day job’ to help pay the bills… ~~~ The BIG THAW: [...]
Vendor Spotlight: Allsey
Posted in Vendor Spotlight, tagged 2011, allsey, antique, april 16, art, calendar, center, community, craft, destash, east bayside, east end, etsy, event, fair, jewelry, maine, maine team, mayo, mayo street, munjoy hill, portland, sale, street, The BIG THAW, to do, upcycle, vintage on April 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The BIG THAW: What vintage goodies and repurposed jewelry are you stocking up on for The BIG THAW? Allsey: I once managed an antique shop and collected some unique items through that experience and also caught a serious vintage collecting bug, which continues to this day. At the show, I’ll be bringing vintage handbags, all kinds of [...]
Vendor Spotlight: David Jacobson Glass
Posted in Uncategorized, Vendor Spotlight, tagged art, art show, arts, arts center, celebrate, community calendar, craft fair, crafts, david jacobson, east bayside, east end, etsy, event, events, fair, forest city, functional, glass, handmade, heirloom, local event, maine, mayo street, mayo street arts, munjoy hill, photography, portland, public events, sale, southern maine, spring, thaw, The BIG THAW, traditional, vintage, warm weather on April 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ohhh drizzle, drizzle. The weather’s forecasting cloudy and in the 40s for Saturday but as long as it’s ANYTHING but this we’ll be psyched! Actually, rain is a huge part of the thaw – after all, how would thirsty crocuses get what they need to start popping their heads out of the ground? Here’s [...]
Vendor Spotlight: Lulubeans
Posted in Vendor Spotlight, tagged art, art show, arts, arts center, bayside, community calendar, craft, craft fair, crafts, diy, drop spindle, east bayside, east end, etsy, events, felt, fiber, forest city, handmade, little eye designs, local event, maine, mayo street, mayo street arts, mayo street arts center, munjoy hill, portland, public events, sale, skein, spin, spring, thaw, The BIG THAW, vintage, warm weather, weave, wool, yarn on April 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Today’s Vendor Spotlight is brought to us by Shanna Tice of The Makings of Shanna Tice. We thank her very much for her time spent putting all this great information together! You can find Lulubeans set up on the lower level of Mayo St. among the artist studios. Without further ado…. Lulubeans! ~~~ Soft, dreamy, [...]
Vendor Spotlight: IDILLARD
Posted in Vendor Spotlight, tagged animals, art, bird, buck, community calendar, craft, east bayside, east end, etsy, events, fair, forest city, home decor, IDILLARD, light switch, local event, maine, munjoy hill, portland, sale, The BIG THAW, transfers, vintage, watercolor, zebra on April 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Good morning, everyone! We did the walkthrough of Mayo Street with our first draft floor plan this week and good news: all the vendors are going to fit! Ha-ha! Just kidding, we knew they would all along but it was so exciting to be in the space and imagine all the activity that will be [...]
Vendor Spotlight: Hand Me Down Designs
Posted in Vendor Spotlight, tagged art, arts, community events, craft, crafts, east bayside, east end, eco-friendly, etsy, etsy maine team, events, events calendar, fair, green, hand me down designs, jeans, maine, malaika picard, munjoy hill, portland, recycle, repurpose, sale, shanna tice, The BIG THAW, upcycle, vintage on April 4, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Ladies and gentlemen of the internets, I present to you our vendor spotlight on BIG THAW vendor, Hand Me Down Designs. Malaika Picard, owner and seamstress extraordinaire, has been such a valuable resource and not shy at all pushing her sleeves up and getting her hands dirty in the muck of craft fair construction. OK [...]
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