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PEPPER JELLIES, JAMS + GIFT SETS LARCH WOOD Don Beamish, Larch Wood Factory Outlet 117 East Margaree Crossing Road, East Margaree 902 235 2949 | 1 866 735 2949 Open year round, Monday to Friday, 8-4:30 larchwoodcanada.com [email protected] Larch Wood has a strong, core group of skilled craftspeople. Our combined experience and creativity has brought Larch Wood a long way since its inception in 2003. Visit our shop and experience first-hand the process in creating our unique cutting boards and other custom projects. GETTING THERE: ACCESSIBLE FROM THE CABOT TRAIL OR EAST MARGAREE ROAD IN EAST MARGAREE. LARCH WOOD OUTLET: LOCATED AT MARGAREE HARBOUR WHERE THE SHORE ROAD MEETS THE CABOT TRAIL BY THE BRIDGE. OPEN 9-6 DAILY FROM THE END OF MAY THROUGH OCTOBER 14. CAPE BRETON CLAY Bell Fraser 664 East Big Intervale Road, Margaree Valley 902 258 5677 Open mid June to mid October Monday-Saturday 10-5, Sunday 11-5 capebretonclay.com [email protected] “This work by Margaree Valley native, Bell Fraser, actually is unique. And quite wonderful. Crab, lobster, fish (and more) are worked into her platters and bowls in ways that are both whimsical and elegant. It’s worth a stop.” - Frommer’s. You’ll love our hand-painted pieces! GETTING THERE: TAKE MARGAREE VALLEY EXIT FROM CABOT TRAIL AND TRAVEL 3.9 KM. LOOK FOR A BLACK BARN WITH RED DOORS. FIRE & STONE COFFEE ROASTERS – POTTERY Chad Keen 10198 Grenville Street, St. Peter’s 902 951 0254 Sales kiosk only, 12-5 most Saturdays June-October Or by appointment fireandstonecoffee.ca [email protected] Chad Keen is a potter inspired by vintage and farmhouse styles. His work is always evolving with beauty and practicality. You will find mugs with unique handles, croc bowls, pour over coffee cones, teapots and much more! We also craft roast coffee beans on site. Visit our website or Facebook page for current listings of farmers markets and events we’re attending in 2019. GETTING THERE: ROUTE 4, BATTERY PROVINCIAL PARK SIDE OF THE CANAL; NEAR JOEY’S BARBER SHOP, TOP OF THE HILL OVERLOOKING THE LAKE. KINGROSS QUILTS & FIBRE ART Anne Morrell Robinson 4259 West Big Intervale Road, Margaree Valley 902 248 2466 Open year round by appointment or chance kingrossquilts.com [email protected] This “off the beaten path” studio offers a big selection of quality quilts, unique hooked rugs, felting, wearable art and home décor items. All are made on-site in this working studio. GETTING THERE: FROM THE CABOT TRAIL FOLLOW SIGNS TO MARGAREE VALLEY, EAST BIG INTERVALE ROAD AND THE QUILT SIGNS. ANN SCHROEDER’S FINE ART QUILTS Ann Schroeder 1422 Mabou Harbour Road, Mabou 902 945 2744 Please call or email before your visit annschroederstudio.com [email protected] A spectacular ocean view and a warm welcome await you at Ann’s home studio. Her painterly wall quilts evoke Cape Breton’s landscapes, weather, and music. She also dyes colourful silk scarves and cotton fabric. Ask about her recent experiments in mixed media paintings and collages. GETTING THERE: FROM ROUTE 19 IN MABOU, TURN WEST ON MABOU HARBOUR ROAD (AT SIGN FOR ST. MARY’S PARISH). GO STRAIGHT AHEAD FOR 7.2 KM. V POTTERY Victoria Bonin-MacKenzie 2393 Highway 206, Arichat 902 631 2995 Studio open year round, retail and classes vpotteryislemadame.com [email protected] V Pottery is the studio of Victoria Bonin-MacKenzie who lives and works on beautiful Isle Madame. Having grown up on the northside of the island in Poirierville and D’Escousse, her love of home has never left her heart. Victoria celebrates colour and images in her work which reflect the local history and culture. She makes functional red earthenware pottery mugs, bowls, serving dishes and platters. Stop by the studio and take home a piece of Isle Madame that you’ll enjoy for years to come. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 46 OFF HIGHWAY 104 TO ISLE MADAME, THEN FOLLOW SIGNS TO ARICHAT. TWO MACS GIFTS & GALLERY Jennifer MacPherson 6288 Cabot Trail, North East Margaree 902 248 2182 Open 9-6 daily from mid May through October Or by appointment [email protected] Jennifer creates beautiful felted wool pieces, made from Nova Scotia sheep’s wool. Bold designs from Cape Breton landscapes to whimsical animal sculptures. Wool “paintings” are mounted, ready to frame and available in various sizes. Painted floor coverings and canvasses on occasion. Also available at Two Macs Gifts & Gallery in the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavillion, by chance or any cruise day. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL IN NE MARGAREE. TAKE EXIT 7 FROM HIGHWAY 105. GALLOPING COWS Joanne & Ron Schmidt 59 Justin Road, Port Hood 902 787 3484 Monday to Saturday 10-5, Sunday 12-5 gallopingcows.com [email protected] Celebrating 25 years as a local favourite family business producing six all natural pepper jellies (red, hot, wild blueberry, cranberry, orange, garlic), jams, fruit sauces, chutneys, salsas and gift sets which have been presented at the Toronto International Film Festival, Golden Globes and Oscar gifting suite in Hollywood. Local, field grown fruits, vegetables and fresh spring water are part of the rural dynamic in our recipes. No artifical dyes or preservatives are used. Our family curates each ingredient creating products with a clean label for your home and entertaining needs. GETTING THERE: HALFWAY BETWEEN PORT HOOD AND MABOU ON ROUTE 19. RUGS, QUILTS, DOLLS + MORE FINE ART QUILTS + SILK SCARVES GLASS CREATIONS END GRAIN CUTTING BOARDS CAPE BRETON CLAY WHIMSICAL FOLK ART OIL AND MIXED MEDIA ARTISAN STUDIOS + CRAFT SHOP FELTED WOOL PAINTINGS OF LIGHT FUNCTIONAL POTTERY 17 21 25 19 27 22 26 30 20 24 28 32 2019 Artisan Trail Map capebretoncraft.com SUNSET ART GALLERY William Roach 15856 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp 902 224 2119 Open May 15 to October, 9-5:30 daily Or year round by appointment sunsetartgallery.ca [email protected] Through his one-of-a kind carvings and paintings, William has established himself as one of the most recognized Acadian folk artists. Come for the art and enjoy the whimsy and wonder of his work and of many other artists with a backyard beverage at the only espresso hut in Chéticamp, The Frog Pond Café. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL 1.6 KM NORTH OF CHÉTICAMP. LOOK FOR THE SIGNS! ARE YOU AN ARTISAN LOOKING FOR A NEW LIFESTYLE? WE WELCOME & SUPPORT YOU! Creative residencies provide artisans the opportunity to explore, expand and develop their artistic practice while experiencing local culture. There are artist in residence opportunities available in the state-of-the-art studios of Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design and at other locations island-wide. If you are interested in learning more, please contact: [email protected] or visit capebretoncraft.com. 18 HANDMADE SEA GLASS JEWELLERY FUNCTIONAL POTTERY + COFFEE ROCKING WATERS GLASS Bonnie Brugger 2470 Highway 206, Arichat 902 549 2094 Open May to October, Saturday and Sunday 11-3 [email protected] Bonnie draws inspiration from the ocean view outside her studio on the shores of Cape Breton. She translates that inspiration into her fabulous glass creations. Her one of a kind glass pieces have a wonderful sense of colour and design. Her intent is to create fused glass art that makes you feel joyful. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 46 OFF HIGHWAY 104 TO ISLE MADAME, THEN FOLLOW SIGNS TO ARICHAT. LOOK FOR BLUE STUDIO SIGN. CUSTOMS HOUSE ARTISAN INCUBATOR 402 Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury 902 625 1928 Year round Monday-Saturday 10-4 capebretoncraft.com/customshouse [email protected] The Customs House Artisan Incubator is a must-see in Port Hawkesbury. The Gallery Shop at the Customs House features a stunning display of Cape Breton craft in a wide variety of media including pottery, textiles, jewellery, wood, visual art, mixed media, glass and more. You can also see artists in residence at work in one of the state-of-the-art studios in ceramics, leather, textiles and jewellery. Drop by the Customs House for all things handmade! GETTING THERE: TAKE GRANVILLE STREET OFF HIGHWAY 104 IN THE TOWN OF PORT HAWKESBURY. LOOK OUT FOR THE SIGNS! 23 29 DOUG FRASER ART & SCULPTURAL GARDEN Doug Fraser 178 Loch Ban Road, Inverness 902 258 2455 May to December 31, 9-6 daily Off hour and off season by chance or appointment dougfraserart.com [email protected] Enjoy a visit at Doug’s working gallery and have a conversation through art! “By painting thin layers of oil on canvas, my goal is to paint luminous skies, misty atmospheres and to create an evocative feeling in each piece.” Doug is a self educated, full-time visual artist, born and raised in Inverness. GETTING THERE: FOLLOW THE DOUG FRASER ART SIGNS. 3 KM NORTH OF THE VILLAGE OF INVERNESS OVERLOOKING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. TEARS OF GLASS Brenda Reichel Beach Road #1, Inverness 902 258 7848 | 902 789 9956 Open 11-7 most days tearsofglass.ca [email protected] Visit my studio overlooking the Cabot Links on the majestic Inverness Beach. As a young girl, I was enamoured with sea glass and today I create unique jewellery by adorning it in crystals, pearls, Czech glass beads and gemstones. Check out my designs or let me create a personal treasure with your sea glass finds! Also available at Two Macs Gifts & Gallery. GETTING THERE: OFF ROUTE 19 IN INVERNESS, TAKE BEACH ROAD #1. LOOK FOR SIGN AND WHITE BUNGALOW. BE SURE TO SHARE YOUR ARTISAN STUDIO VISITS & EXPERIENCES ALONG THE WAY! #ILOVECBCRAFT MABOU VILLAGE GALLERY Suzanne Chrysler MacDonald 11511 Main Street, Mabou (Route 19) 902 945 2060 Open by chance or appointment [email protected] Suzanne’s “in-house” art gallery includes oil and mixed-media paintings, archival reproductions and prints. She paints in a style recognized for her controlled use of colour and poetic, impressionist manner. She is inspired by her scenic surroundings, the Cape Breton music her husband loved profoundly and the caring people who inhabit, work and love this land. GETTING THERE: WHITE HOUSE ON THE HILL BEHIND THE GAELIC AND HISTORICAL MUSEUM. TRAIL NOTES :

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LARCH WOODDon Beamish, Larch Wood Factory Outlet 117 East Margaree Crossing Road, East Margaree902 235 2949 | 1 866 735 2949Open year round, Monday to Friday, 8-4:30larchwoodcanada.com [email protected]

Larch Wood has a strong, core group of skilled craftspeople. Our combined experience and creativity has brought Larch Wood a long way since its inception in 2003. Visit our shop and experience first-hand the process in creating our unique cutting boards and other custom projects. GETTING THERE: ACCESSIBLE FROM THE CABOT TRAIL OR EAST MARGAREE ROAD IN EAST MARGAREE. LARCH WOOD OUTLET: LOCATED AT MARGAREE HARBOUR WHERE THE SHORE ROAD MEETS THE CABOT TRAIL BY THE BRIDGE. OPEN 9-6 DAILY FROM THE END OF MAY THROUGH OCTOBER 14.

CAPE BRETON CLAY Bell Fraser664 East Big Intervale Road, Margaree Valley902 258 5677Open mid June to mid October Monday-Saturday 10-5, Sunday 11-5 capebretonclay.com [email protected]

“This work by Margaree Valley native, Bell Fraser, actually is unique. And quite wonderful. Crab, lobster, fish (and more) are worked into her platters and bowls in ways that are both whimsical and elegant. It’s worth a stop.” - Frommer’s. You’ll love our hand-painted pieces! GETTING THERE: TAKE MARGAREE VALLEY EXIT FROM CABOT TRAIL AND TRAVEL 3.9 KM. LOOK FOR A BLACK BARN WITH RED DOORS.

FIRE & STONE COFFEE ROASTERS – POTTERY

Chad Keen 10198 Grenville Street, St. Peter’s 902 951 0254Sales kiosk only, 12-5 most Saturdays June-OctoberOr by appointment fireandstonecoffee.ca [email protected]

Chad Keen is a potter inspired by vintage and farmhouse styles. His work is always evolving with beauty and practicality. You will find mugs with unique handles, croc bowls, pour over coffee cones, teapots and much more! We also craft roast coffee beans on site. Visit our website or Facebook page for current listings of farmers markets and events we’re attending in 2019. GETTING THERE: ROUTE 4, BATTERY PROVINCIAL PARK SIDE OF THE CANAL; NEAR JOEY’S BARBER SHOP, TOP OF THE HILL OVERLOOKING THE LAKE.

KINGROSS QUILTS & FIBRE ARTAnne Morrell Robinson4259 West Big Intervale Road, Margaree Valley902 248 2466Open year round by appointment or chancekingrossquilts.com [email protected]

This “off the beaten path” studio offers a big selection of quality quilts, unique hooked rugs, felting, wearable art and home décor items. All are made on-site in this working studio.GETTING THERE: FROM THE CABOT TRAIL FOLLOW SIGNS TO MARGAREE VALLEY, EAST BIG INTERVALE ROAD AND THE QUILT SIGNS.

ANN SCHROEDER’S FINE ART QUILTS Ann Schroeder1422 Mabou Harbour Road, Mabou902 945 2744Please call or email before your visitannschroederstudio.com [email protected]

A spectacular ocean view and a warm welcome await you at Ann’s home studio. Her painterly wall quilts evoke Cape Breton’s landscapes, weather, and music. She also dyes colourful silk scarves and cotton fabric. Ask about her recent experiments in mixed media paintings and collages. GETTING THERE: FROM ROUTE 19 IN MABOU, TURN WEST ON MABOU HARBOUR ROAD (AT SIGN FOR ST. MARY’S PARISH). GO STRAIGHT AHEAD FOR 7.2 KM.

V POTTERY

Victoria Bonin-MacKenzie2393 Highway 206, Arichat 902 631 2995Studio open year round, retail and classes vpotteryislemadame.com [email protected]

V Pottery is the studio of Victoria Bonin-MacKenzie who lives and works on beautiful Isle Madame.

Having grown up on the northside of the island in Poirierville and D’Escousse, her love of home has never left her heart. Victoria celebrates colour and images in her work which reflect the local history and culture. She makes functional red earthenware pottery mugs, bowls, serving dishes and platters. Stop by the studio and take home a piece of Isle Madame that you’ll enjoy for years to come. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 46 OFF HIGHWAY 104 TO ISLE MADAME, THEN FOLLOW SIGNS TO ARICHAT.

TWO MACS GIFTS & GALLERY

Jennifer MacPherson6288 Cabot Trail, North East Margaree 902 248 2182Open 9-6 daily from mid May through October Or by appointment [email protected]

Jennifer creates beautiful felted wool pieces, made from Nova Scotia sheep’s wool. Bold designs from Cape Breton landscapes to whimsical animal sculptures. Wool “paintings” are mounted, ready to frame and available in various sizes. Painted floor coverings and canvasses on occasion. Also available at Two Macs Gifts & Gallery in the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavillion, by chance or any cruise day.GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL IN NE MARGAREE. TAKE EXIT 7 FROM HIGHWAY 105.

GALLOPING COWS

Joanne & Ron Schmidt 59 Justin Road, Port Hood902 787 3484Monday to Saturday 10-5, Sunday [email protected]

Celebrating 25 years as a local favourite family business producing six all natural pepper jellies (red,

hot, wild blueberry, cranberry, orange, garlic), jams, fruit sauces, chutneys, salsas and gift sets which have been presented at the Toronto International Film Festival, Golden Globes and Oscar gifting suite in Hollywood. Local, field grown fruits, vegetables and fresh spring water are part of the rural dynamic in our recipes. No artifical dyes or preservatives are used. Our family curates each ingredient creating products with a clean label for your home and entertaining needs. GETTING THERE: HALFWAY BETWEEN PORT HOOD AND MABOU ON ROUTE 19.

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SUNSET ART GALLERYWilliam Roach15856 Cabot Trail, Chéticamp902 224 2119Open May 15 to October, 9-5:30 daily Or year round by appointmentsunsetartgallery.ca [email protected]

Through his one-of-a kind carvings and paintings, William has established himself as one of the most recognized Acadian folk artists. Come for the art and enjoy the whimsy and wonder of his work and of many other artists with a backyard beverage at the only espresso hut in Chéticamp, The Frog Pond Café. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL 1.6 KM NORTH OF CHÉTICAMP. LOOK FOR THE SIGNS!

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ROCKING WATERS GLASS Bonnie Brugger2470 Highway 206, Arichat902 549 2094Open May to October, Saturday and Sunday [email protected] Bonnie draws inspiration from the ocean view outside her studio on the shores of Cape Breton.

She translates that inspiration into her fabulous glass creations. Her one of a kind glass pieces have a wonderful sense of colour and design. Her intent is to create fused glass art that makes you feel joyful. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 46 OFF HIGHWAY 104 TO ISLE MADAME, THEN FOLLOW SIGNS TO ARICHAT. LOOK FOR BLUE STUDIO SIGN.

CUSTOMS HOUSE ARTISAN INCUBATOR402 Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury 902 625 1928Year round Monday-Saturday 10-4capebretoncraft.com/customshouse [email protected]

The Customs House Artisan Incubator is a must-see in Port Hawkesbury. The Gallery Shop at the Customs House features a stunning display of Cape Breton craft in a wide variety of media including pottery, textiles, jewellery, wood, visual art, mixed media, glass and more. You can also see artists in residence at work in one of the state-of-the-art studios in ceramics, leather, textiles and jewellery. Drop by the Customs House for all things handmade! GETTING THERE: TAKE GRANVILLE STREET OFF HIGHWAY 104 IN THE TOWN OF PORT HAWKESBURY. LOOK OUT FOR THE SIGNS!

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Doug Fraser 178 Loch Ban Road, Inverness902 258 2455May to December 31, 9-6 daily Off hour and off season by chance or appointmentdougfraserart.com [email protected]

Enjoy a visit at Doug’s working gallery and have a conversation through art! “By painting thin layers of oil on canvas, my goal is to paint luminous skies, misty atmospheres and to create an evocative feeling in each piece.” Doug is a self educated, full-time visual artist, born and raised in Inverness. GETTING THERE: FOLLOW THE DOUG FRASER ART SIGNS. 3 KM NORTH OF THE VILLAGE OF INVERNESS OVERLOOKING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.

TEARS OF GLASSBrenda ReichelBeach Road #1, Inverness902 258 7848 | 902 789 9956Open 11-7 most daystearsofglass.ca [email protected]

Visit my studio overlooking the Cabot Links on the majestic Inverness Beach. As a young girl, I was enamoured with sea glass and today I create unique jewellery by adorning it in crystals, pearls, Czech glass beads and gemstones. Check out my designs or let me create a personal treasure with your sea glass finds! Also available at Two Macs Gifts & Gallery. GETTING THERE: OFF ROUTE 19 IN INVERNESS, TAKE BEACH ROAD #1. LOOK FOR SIGN AND WHITE BUNGALOW.

BE SURE TO SHARE YOUR ARTISAN STUDIO VISITS & EXPERIENCES ALONG THE WAY!

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MABOU VILLAGE GALLERY Suzanne Chrysler MacDonald 11511 Main Street, Mabou (Route 19)902 945 2060Open by chance or [email protected]

Suzanne’s “in-house” art gallery includes oil and mixed-media paintings, archival reproductions and

prints. She paints in a style recognized for her controlled use of colour and poetic, impressionist manner. She is inspired by her scenic surroundings, the Cape Breton music her husband loved profoundly and the caring people who inhabit, work and love this land.GETTING THERE: WHITE HOUSE ON THE HILL BEHIND THE GAELIC AND HISTORICAL MUSEUM.

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GLASS ARTISANS STUDIO & GALLERYWendy Smith45054 Cabot Trail, North Shore902 929 2585 | 1 888 262 6435May, June & October 9-6 | July & August 9-7 November through April by chance or appointmentglassartisans.ca | [email protected]

Glass Artisans has a glass blowing studio on-site for visitors to watch or participate. Over 40 glass artists with a variety of techniques are featured in the gallery. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL JUST 30 MINUTES SOUTH OF INGONISH OR 40 MINUTES NORTH OF BADDECK.

VICTORIA COUNTY CREATES

Courtney Smith507 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, 902 295 3424June daily 9-6, July-August daily 9-9, September-October daily 9-6, November-May Tuesday-Saturday 10-4 Extended holiday hours in December [email protected]

Victoria County Creates features over 70 local artisans from the creative community, pop up studios, workshops and an Artist in Residence Program. The Gallery currently features painting, jewellery, textiles, woodworking, blown glass, skincare products and a large selection of books. GETTING THERE: MINUTES FROM EXIT 8, 9 OR 10 OFF HWY 105.

LEATHER WORKS Jolene Dauphney 45882 Cabot Trail, Indian Brook902 929 2414Open May to October, 9-5 daily Or by chance or appointment during off seasonleather-works.ca | [email protected]

Leather Works features a variety of goods, belts, bags, wallets, dog leashes, flower bags and more. All leather goods are handmade on the premises. Stop in for a visit and learn about the art of leather crafting. Also available at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. GETTING THERE: INDIAN BROOK ON THE CABOT TRAIL, LOCATED BETWEEN BADDECK AND INGONISH.

SEW INCLINEDBarbara Longva 41819 Cabot Trail, Wreck Cove902 929 2050 | 902 929 2259Open May to October 31, 9-5 daily Or seasonally by appointment sewinclined.ca | [email protected]

Barbara has been in business for 25 years, making one-of-a kind hats and clothing. Her hats range from woollen caps and fur bombers to fascinators and Ascot hats. She is always happy to meet new people and help you find the perfect hat. Also available at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. GETTING THERE: IN WRECK COVE, ON THE CABOT TRAIL, BETWEEN BADDECK AND INGONISH, 90 KM NORTH OF BADDECK.

CABOTTO CHOCOLATESSold at Colouratura Art Gallery45943 Cabot Trail, Indian Brook902 929 2102 or 902 2324May to November 9-5. Extended summer hours.cabottochocolates.com [email protected]

Giovanni Caboto, an Italian, was an explorer for whom the Cabot Trail is named. Cabotto Chocolates,

the Spirit of Adventure, seems so appropriate a name for our handcrafted chocolates. Truffles, bars and molded chocolates are made with quality Callebaut chocolate, liquers, nuts and flavourings. These melt in your mouth morsels are made in our chocolate kitchen by Penny Steele and Deb Karn. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL, 40 MINUTES NORTH OF BADDECK. 10 MINUTES NORTH OF ENGLISHTOWN FERRY OR 35 MINUTES SOUTH OF INGONISH.

WILDFIRE POTTERYSarah Beck 44556 Cabot Trail, North Shore902 929 2315Open June to October, 10-6 most dayswildfirepottery.ca [email protected]

Wildfire Pottery and Books makes pottery with character. You’ll find raku-fired clay puffins, owls, seals, sheep, frogs, starfish and more. There are functional plates featuring lobsters, moose, boats and leaves. Also jewellery, pinback buttons, paintings and more! There’s a great used bookstore, Celtic CDs and often live Celtic music. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL SOUTH OF INGONISH OR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES NORTH OF ENGLISHTOWN FERRY.

THE KILTMAKERS & WEAVERS AT COLAISDE NA GÀIDHLIG THE GAELIC COLLEGE 51779 Cabot Trail, St. Ann’s902 295 3411gaeliccollege.edu | [email protected]

Colaisde na Gàidhlig carries unique, handcrafted treasures made just for you. Our kiltmaker specializes in custom, hand-sewn kilts and clothing in your choice of tartan, including ties, scarves, skirts and more. Professional-level weavers create one-of-a-kind pieces by beautifully blending colours and fibres to produce wearable items including shrugs, shawls and scarves. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 11 OFF TRANS CANADA HWY 105. WE ARE 1 KM NORTH ON THE CABOT TRAIL.

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PIPER PEWTERDonna & Harold Frizzell46112 Cabot Trail, Indian Brook902 929 2227Open 9-5 dailypiperpewter.com [email protected] Piper Pewter specializes in lead-free pewter

jewellery and gifts. Our designs include Celtic crosses and knotwork, flowers, seashells, fiddles and more. Each piece is skillfully cast and finished by hand in our on-site workshop. Discover a beautiful collection of handmade jewellery and gifts for a unique Cape Breton memory. Also available at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. GETTING THERE: LOCATED AT INDIAN BROOK ON THE CABOT TRAIL.

COLOURATURA ART GALLERYPenny Steele45943 Cabot Trail, Indian Brook902 929 2324May to November 9-5. Extended summer hours.cabottrailart.com | [email protected] Twenty-nine artists, using all types of media and

styles, call the Gallery home. Look for the bright blue roof! Fine art, jewellery, photography, sculpture and artisanal chocolates are inside this retired church on the Cabot Trail. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL, 40 MINUTES NORTH OF BADDECK. 10 MINUTES NORTH OF ENGLISHTOWN FERRY OR 35 MINUTES SOUTH OF INGONISH.

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SALTY ROSE’S & THE PERIWINKLE CAFÉ

36056 Cabot Trail, Ingonish 902 202 2431June to October, 8-5 dailysaltyrosesandtheperiwinklecafe.com [email protected] This welcoming space along Cape Breton’s Cabot Trail is a place to gather and enjoy

everything from your morning cup of coffee and a healthy breakfast to an afternoon glass of wine with a delicious crab sandwich, alongside an amazing selection of locally made art and craft. Find unique gold and silver jewellery made on-site in our studio! GETTING THERE: LOCATED IN NORTH BAY INGONISH, NEXT TO GROOVY GOAT FARM AND SOAP COMPANY.

GROOVY GOAT FARM & SOAP COMPANY Shannon & Ryan Costelo36028 Cabot Trail, Ingonish902 285 2265May, June, September & October, 10-5 daily July & August, 9-7 dailygroovygoat.ca | [email protected]

We take pride in handcrafting natural and luxurious soaps and lotions. Our secret ingredient? Fresh goat milk from the well-loved goats on our farm. Visit our shop to feel the goodness of goat firsthand. Our friendly goats love visitors, so be sure to stop by for a farm experience the whole family will enjoy! Also available at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL IN INGONISH. (WATCH FOR GOATS!)

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Gordon Kennedy & Dominique de Rouin48084 Cabot Trail, Tarbot, St. Ann’s Loop 902 929 2821 | 902 929 2318Open most days 9-6, closed Sundays ironart.ca | [email protected] madamemounton.ca

In this eclectic “Roadside Attraction”, artists Gordon and Dominique are showing their one of a kind work. Intriguing metal sculptures are made on-site, colourful knits, striking photographs as well as fun, practical and artistic items for home, garden and gifts are offered. We ship anywhere. Also available at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 11 OFF TRANS CANADA HWY 105. FROM INGONISH, DRIVE SOUTH 1 HOUR ON THE CABOT TRAIL AND TURN RIGHT AT BLINKING LIGHT. DO NOT TAKE FERRY OR YOU WILL MISS US!

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ARTS NORTHJoanne Fitzgerald & Linda Doyon 28571 Cabot Trail, Cape North902 383 2911June, September & October, 9-6 daily July & August, 9-7 dailyarts-north.com [email protected]

Joanne and Linda produce high-fired stoneware pottery in themes inspired by northern Cape Breton’s pristine environment: moose, whales, shorebirds and flowers. Joanne and Linda’s work and that of more than 20 other juried Cape Breton artists are retailed at Arts North, the Cape Breton-only gallery in Cape North, designed by Joanne and Linda. 100% Cape Breton arts and crafts. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL, 4 KM SOUTH WEST OF THE VILLAGE OF CAPE NORTH, ON THE SHARP TURN.

BRING CAPE BRETON HOME

Visit our Gallery Shop located at 322 Charlotte Street, Sydney, to find quality craft created by more than 90 Cape Breton artisans.

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BIG HILL POTTERY

Linda Wright549 Rear Big Hill, Baddeck902 295 2726June to October, Thursday to Sunday 10-5 Or by chance or [email protected]

Linda has been creating beautiful, functional pottery for almost 30 years. A wide range awaits you; mugs, bowls, teapots, serving platters and more. Come watch as Linda creates magic on the potter’s wheel and take home a piece of magic with you. Dinnerware orders accepted, ask for details! Also available at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. GETTING THERE: 1 KM EAST OF EXIT 10 ON HWY 105, TAKE (REAR) BIG HILL ROAD NORTH FOR 3 KM. FOLLOW THE SIGNS!

MAMIE’S SCHOOLHOUSE SUSTAINABLE FIBRE ARTS

Mel Sweetnam 97 Rooster Hill Road, Goose Cove902 323 0714 mamiesschoolhouse.com [email protected]

Mamie’s Schoolhouse features fibre art workshops using sustainable materials and processes. Founded

by ecological fibre artist Mel Sweetnam, workshops include making dyes and print pastes from plants, fungi and lichens, ecoprint, resist dyeing and other surface design techniques using natural dyes, hand-stitched bookbinding, and others. See website for workshop schedule and details. Mel’s work is available online, at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design and Victoria County Creates. GETTING THERE: TAKE EXIT 11 OFF TRANS CANADA HWY 105. AFTER 12 MINUTES, YOU’LL ENTER GOOSE COVE AND FOLLOW THE SIGNS TO THE STUDIO.

HOOKED RUGS BY LOLA & FRIENDS

10 Old La Prairie Road, Petit Etang902 224 2758 Open May to October, 9-5 [email protected]

Lola has been rug hooking since the age of 11 and remains passionate about the art after 45 years. Drop in to see Lola and staff working on

the hooking frame while demonstrating the traditional process. She also has a wide selection of rugs hooked by local ladies of Chéticamp. Wool, burlap, hooking frames and a wide variety of hooking kits for all ages are available. GETTING THERE: ON THE CABOT TRAIL, 1.5 KM SOUTH OF THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK.

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