Key West Artisan Market: Upcycle/Recycle Edition this Sunday

The Key West Artisan Market: Upcycle/Recycle Edition will be held Sunday, February 19 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Restaurant Store parking lot, 1111 Eaton St. Local artisans include culinary, textile, jewelry, wood, artists & crafters, curiosities, the Key West Writer’s Guild Author’s Nook, live music, beer, wine and food concessions. In addition, Dee Dee Green, the City of Key West’s Solid Waste, Recycling and Outreach Education will help kids and adults create upcycled art. Bring a 1 or 2 liter clean, used plastic bottle for the project.

Guests are encouraged to ride bikes or the bus which conveniently stops in front of the Restaurant Store. Strunk Ace Hardware will be open for business and parking restricted to customers and disable tagged vehicles. Parking is available in the Old Town Parking Garage at 300 Grinnell Street for $3/hour, 4 hours free for cars with a Resident sticker. Please BYOB (bring your own bags).
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Confirmed artisans include but subject to change:

Culinary Artisans:

Bone Island Biscuits – Dog bones made in our home kitchens using the spent grain from

Bone Island Brewing in Garage Majal- Four Local craft brewed beers

Candy by Jamie, LLC – Specializing in Handmade Caramels and Fine Chocolates

Chimney Cakes – 550 year old Hungarian Pastry recipe, sweet cinnamon or hazelnut

Coles Peace Bakery – Bakery goods, sandwiches, bread

Coles Peace Grill – House smoked brisket on Cuban bread with guava BBQ sauce; BBQ pulled chicken on baguette

Conch Republic Rum Cake Company – Gourmet rum cakes and bourbon balls

Dominick’s Meatballs, Marinara, & More – Hand rolled meatballs, homestyle marinara and more

Fruttiland – Gourmet selection of teas and tea blends, iced tea

GypsyLu’s Granola – Chef made granola and savory nut blends

Holy Guacamole – Guacamole and chips made fresh to order

Keez Beez Honey – Honey, beeswax, propolis, apiary, products

Mason Jar Baking Co. – Baked pies in Mason jars

Mike’s Smoked Fish and Dip – Locally made, wild caught smoked fish and fish dip

Miss Mustard – Key West Mustards & Gifts

Mundy’s Seafood – Fresh, local-caught seafood

Onlywood Pizzeria Trattoria – Fresh-made mozzarella

Pasta Pailloux – Fresh, chef-made pasta

Pepper Pot Caribbean Foods – Sauces and Caribbean foods

Pickle Baron of Key West – Chef Made pickles, jams & preserves

Tennessee Steve’s BBQ – Award winning BBQ

The Restaurant Store (TRS) – Gourmet cheese tasting

TRS Indoors –wines to sample

 

Textile Artists:

Cocky Key West – Apparel accessories, Key West pride, branding and merchandise

Grateful Mike’s Tie-Dyes – Make your own tie dye workshop for kids as well as pre-made dye garments for sale

Kdub Designz – Local caught clothing for the whole family with Gyotaku block and screen prints

Key West Couture – Handcrafted purses made from tropical designed fabrics with zippers and totes

Peace, Love and Woof – Island vibe dog gear hand crafted in Key West

Salty but Sweet – Totes and Purses made from upcycled sails

Sue Handman Fabric Co – Vintage photos and quotes on clothing

Wool Pearls – Unique tied scarves and crocheted accessories

 

Art

Island Girl Art by Liv – Art by Liv, drawings and screen print tees and tanks

Kassy B Fine Art – [email protected]

Key West Imagery – Key West scenic aerials

Light Seekers – Island and ocean life painted on recycled mats

Matthew – Found objects art, painting, sculpture etc

Rachel Feinberg – Painting the colors of the Keys

Regina Piantedosi – Embedded encaustic paintings

Sea Breeze Pottery – Fun & functional, unique, food-safe pottery

Starfish Designs – Hand painted glass art wine glasses, pitchers, shakers, wreaths

Jewelry Artisans:

Artwear – Hand sculpted clay sun jewelry

Designs by Tiffany K – Stunning custom wire wrapped jewelry designs

Dragana Design Studios – Hand-knitted and wire-wrapped jewelry with freshwater pearls and crystals

FoxWorks Studio – Fused Art glass jewelry from Key West

My 2 Cents – Beautiful handcrafted coin rings

Nature Inspired Art – Nature inspired jewelry

Suzanne P. Campbell Jewelry – Silver plated forks, spoons and knives made into wearable art.

Woodwork Artists

Burn Baby, Burn – Original art burned on useful wood items

Fun-Key Junk – Fun and functional wall art

NikiStik – Hair Sticks made from reclaimed wood

Paradise Green Woody – Custom designed, repurposed and painted furniture and decor

Resurrection Wood – Original artwork on furniture handmade from recycled wood

Washed Up Key West – Recycled reclaimed wood crafts

Winecraft – Recycled wine crate bird houses and crafts

 

Artisans and Craftspeople:

Bone Island Lights – Custom reclaimed and original lighting

Kutchey’s Flowers in Key West – Fresh cut flowers; designer arranged or loose for take away

M.A.Designs – Inspirational art and stationary

Moondrop Candles & Soap – Handmade organic soap and RSPO certified palm wax candles

Originals by Renae – Mirrors made from local mahogany

Pijo and Penda – Children’s book about a Bulgarian Springtime Tradition. It comes with craft project and accessories

Suzanne Carbone – Painted Fish, birds on mahogany bark, painted turtles on coconuts, palm fronds on canvas, 3D Art

You’ll Love It – Made from scratch vegan soaps, lip balms, lotion bars, soy canola

Curiosities:

Ductor Tape – Handmade duct tape wallets

Happy Body – Massage Chair

Hector – Insect Art

Community:

The KONK Life Local Author’s Nook with the Key West Writers Guild

Local authors meeting, greeting, selling and signing copies of their publications

Joanna Brady –The Woman of the Light – Key West fiction

Margo Anderson – Creatures of Key West – children’s book series

Jane Newhagen – Sand Dollar & Pieces of Eight – Key West historical fiction

Wesley Sizemore – Tropical Quests – Key West fiction

Dale Dapkins – American Broccoli -fantasy fiction, The Homeliest Angel and the Last Honey Bee-Short Story collections

Charles C Van Soye – American For Sale- A fiction thriller

Wayne Keller – The Fringe Theater, Cock Talks-the play

Community

The City of Key West – Recycling info, upcycle craft project (bring a 1or 2 liter used plastic bottle)

The Original Inflatable Southernmost Buoy – Pose for photos

104.9 The X Variety Show

Featuring the Twisted Sisters with Mary Speer and Hannah, interviews and live radio

Cole’s Peace and Garage Mahal

Extensive craft beer selection and beer by Bone Island Brewing

$5 Wine by the glass, wine sampling and sales by:

Alice Weingarden from Signature Luxury Wine & Spirits

Next Artisan Market date:

March 05 – Freewheelin’ and Bike Show Edition

https://www.facebook.com/KeyWestArtisanMarket

Contact: Sean Krikorian

573-619-2200

Email: [email protected]

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