Craft & Mercantile - September 18th

Craft & Mercantile is a curated night market celebrating local makers & artisans alongside live music + food & drink. Located in the heart of Chester County, our night markets bring local artists and the community together in a unique way (often described as magical). A good time is guaranteed to be had by all with a curated evening of local artisans, food, and entertainment under the stars & twinkle lights.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th @ 5-8:30pm
Burke Park - Borough of Malvern
15 South Warren Avenue
Malvern, PA 19355
*located at the corner of Warren Ave, Roberts Ln,
& Channing Ave; across from St. Patrick’s Church

 

LIVE MUSICJake Joyce Band
FOODGood Girls on the Go, Philly Hots, Traveling J’s
DRINK: Locust Lane Craft Brewery, Dressler Estate
DESSERT: Scoops N Smiles ice cream
KIDS CRAFT: presented by Bright Day Studio *FREE for kids 12 & under!
MAKERS MARKET: 35+ local makers *see below


 

MEET THE MAKERS: 9/18!

**click on photo below for more information about each maker!


A Culture Factory Skincare

Bath & Body / Apothecary

A Culture factory is skincare made to be fresh, alive, and packed with nutrients your skin actually recognizes. We make small-batch tallow melts, fermented face masks, botanical serums, and kombucha-based skincare with local grass-fed tallow, raw honey, bone marrow, and organic oils. No preservatives, no fillers, no fake "natural ingredients". Just deeply nourishing skincare made by hand in Phoenixville, PA.

 

Amanda Marie Illustrations

Art

I create whimsical illustrations inspired by nature and storytelling. Each piece is handcrafted on wood and adorned with original artwork—forest creatures, dreamy landscapes, and scenes that spark the imagination.

 

Anchor & Spruce

Art

Jaime Cromer is a self taught illustrator living in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Her art is inspired by the things that surround her everyday, elements of nature, a fondness for cooking and traveling, mid century modern and folk art style illustration. She likes to incorporate digital elements with organic, hand painted images and will often use several mediums within one piece. Her bright and colorful illustrations appear on art prints, cards and stationery.

 

Appleville Treats

Gourmet Dog Treats

Appleville Treats specializes in handcrafted, plant-based, all-natural dog treats made with high-quality ingredients. We take pride in creating seasonally decorated treats, baked goods, and crunchy treats for your doggies. New in 2025 we launched cat treats!

 

Aromacology Co.

Candles

Aromacology Co. is a small-batch candle and fragrance brand inspired by memories and everyday moments. We create clean, cozy scents designed to make your space feel warm, familiar, and lived in.

 

Art After Dark

Art, Home Goods, Jewelry, Kitchen & Garden

Art After Dark creates resin coasters, trays and wall art inspired by nature, abstract art, and color.

 

Buddha Belly Wellness

Apothecary

Welcome! We're Buddha Belly Wellness - a natural body care brand that inspires women to cherish every moment of their journey from pregnancy to postpartum. and beyond. We craft small-batch, natural products rooted in the study of herbalism that are thoughtfully designed to simplify self-care. You're more than worth it and you deserve to prioritize your self-care and wellbeing.

 

Caitelle

Candles

Caitelle is a self-created and empowered brand focused on delivering one of a kind experiences through aromatic home and personal fragrances.

 

Casey Saccomanno Art

Art

Casey Saccomanno is a Berwyn, PA based bohemian style textile, print, & mural artist specializing in watercolor & fiber art. Casey is often inspired by nature's botanicals & blooms while painting & creating in muted calming color palette. A wide array of original artwork, art prints, greeting cards, printed custom textile goods, ornaments, macrame wall hangings, plant hangers, & custom mural consultations are offered at her markets.

 

Catch My Drift Sea Glass Creations

Art

My love for sea glass began on the Eastern Shore with a dear friend. After years of beach combing and creating sea glass art for friends, I was inspired to start my own small business. I use everything that washes ashore—sea glass, driftwood, shells, stones, and starfish—to craft unique shadow box art. Each piece is one-of-a-kind, inspired by the creativity of other sea glass artists. If you’re looking for a unique gift, check me out on Instagram at Catch My Drift Sea Glass. I also offer sea glass workshops at home or in local shops!

 

Chalktree WAX Candles

Candles

Handpoured Modern-Minimal candles made with luxurious and vegan coconut wax and natural wooden wick. Inspired by neutral aesthetics our candles will enhance the look and feel of your home. We only use toxin-free and premium quality scents that are inspired by mood, nature and nostalgia. Being a Sustainable Luxury brand we take pride in our eco-friendly branding and packaging. Lightning our candle will not only make you feel relaxed but it will become a part of your self-care routine.

 

Darling Studios

Pottery

I’m Kel, the potter behind Darling Studios. I’ve been a ceramic artist for more than 20 years, and have started teaching to help others learn and grow through clay. I am a crafter and an artist, and I operate at the crossroads where form and function meet. My inspiration comes from the joy in creating wheelthrown stoneware that is both useful and beautiful.

 

Delicate Designs by Amanda

Jewelry

Delicate Designs by Amanda offers a handcrafted sterling silver jewelry line made in Malvern, PA. Amanda blends timeless elegance with delicate artistry, designing each piece with semiprecious gemstones, freshwater pearls, and Austrian crystals. Her collection is both stylish and timeless, made to be worn and cherished for years. Amanda uses a variety of colorful stones while keeping the look soft and refined, creating jewelry that feels effortlessly beautiful.

 

Glue & Stitch

Home Goods, Accessories

At Glue and Stitch, I search for unique and playful fabrics, and I stitch them into handbags and accessories such as wristlets, pouches, wallets, and key fobs. I utilize high quality quilting cottons, denim, and linen to make durable and fun bags for all occasions. I have more recently grown my business to incorporate my love of modern quilting. I sew small quilt pieced blocks that I design into some of my bags in order to create true one-of-a-kind accessories. I also love to collaborate with clients to make custom orders for their perfect bag.

 

GOLD+WATER CO.

Bath & Body/Apothecary, Candles

GOLD+WATER CO.® is a Philadelphia-based boutique soapery offering handcrafted soaps, bath products, and fragrance. We create small-batch items using carefully sourced, high-quality ingredients to help you relax, embrace self-care, and remember that "You Are the Luxury!"®

 

Helen Ethel Jewelry

Jewelry

Helen Ethel Jewelry, founded by designer Amy DiGregorio, is a Phoenixville, PA-based atelier that creates heirloom-worthy jewelry and home adornments with intention and care.
Each piece is meticulously handcrafted in her home studio, blending traditional metal smithing techniques with modern, ethereal designs.

Inspired by the beauty of nature, archetypes in art and mythology, and the organic materials found in her work, Helen Ethel Jewelry's collections reflect a deep commitment to sustainability, utilizing recycled metals and ethically sourced gemstones.

The foundation of the brand was inspired by her late grandmother, Helen, who nurtured her creativity as a child. In its essence, this creative endeavor is a love letter to those memories.

 

Honey Rae Soap & Co.

Bath & Body/Apothecary, Candles

At Honey Rae we create small-batch, handcrafted skincare products, including rich goat milk soaps, nourishing lip balms with beeswax, soothing lotions, refreshing hydrosols, hydrating facial creams, soy wax candles, and more. Our products are made with love, using locally-sourced ingredients that honor nature’s gifts. Earthy, simple, and kind to your skin — BEE CLEAN, BEE HAPPY

 

Hook & Yarn Co.

Crochet and Embroidery

Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a modern fiber artist who specializes in crochet as well as embroidery, punch needle and weaving. I learned to crochet as a child and these days, fiber art is my way of adding color and joy to the world while having the flexibility to stay close to home to care for our young daughter. I offer a variety of modern boho and eclectic products for those who love color, anything floral and a touch of whimsy.

 

Hudson Valley Woodworking

Woodwork

I thrive on learning new skills and techniques, as well as insights into the process of developing my unique products from sustainably sourced local hardwoods.

Our products are meticulously handcrafted to bring timeless elegance and natural beauty into your home. Each piece is expertly created using sustainably sourced local hardwood, showcasing the unique grain patterns and rich textures that only nature can provide. From stunning bowls and vases to kitchen and office items, and one-of-a-kind decorative items, our woodturning products add a touch of warmth and sophistication to any space. Whether you're looking for a special gift or a striking addition to your decor, our hand-crafted creations are sure to impress with their unique look and feel.

 

Inspired Bridge

Jewelry / Polymer Clay

Inspired Bridge offers a collection of handmade, polymer clay jewelry and accessories. I truly believe that there is beauty in all things and I'm hopeful that I am able to capture the beauty of the people and world that inspires my art.

 

JFOX Jewelry

Jewelry

JFOX Jewelry is handcrafted using high quality gemstones and metals with a variety of jewelry making techniques including metalsmithing, stamping, casting and beading. All pieces are created at JFOX's brand new studio space at the Village of Industry and Art (aka VIA) on Broad Street Philadelphia.

 

Julie Miller Pottery

Ceramics/Pottery

Julie Miller's passion for pottery took root in Phoenixville, PA where she creates functional stoneware pieces. Her journey began at Penn State University where she earned a BS in Art Education. Over the years Julie has honed her craft, mastering the potters wheel and the intricate technique of slip trailing, which brings her distinctive style to life.

Her Main Street studio serve at the center of her creative practice, where each piece is thoughtfully formed and carefully finished. Julie has been sharing her work for over a decade, dedicating the past seven years to pottery full time. Designed for everyday use, all of her pieces are dishwasher and microwave safe.

 

Key Street Creations

Book Accessories & More

Hi! I'm Sam from Key Street Creations and I create gifts for the book lover. Using a combination of beautiful floral fabrics and bright whimsical ones, I make fabric corner bookmarks, lightly padded book sleeves, and zippered planner pouches. I'm always looking for a good book recommendation, so come talk books with me!

 

Kimberton Suds

Soaps

Our soaps are made in small batches using locally sourced lard, coconut oil, essential oils, natural clays, phthalate-free fragrances, and skin-safe micas. We believe everyday products should be both effective and made with ingredients you can feel good about using.

In addition to our signature soaps, we offer a growing collection of natural products including laundry soap, dish soap, beard oils, body scrubs, body sprays, deodorant, insect repellent, and more. Every product is carefully crafted with a focus on quality, sustainability, and supporting local agriculture whenever possible. From self-care essentials to household staples, Kimberton Suds brings natural, handcrafted goodness to your daily routine.

 

McKenna & Padraig

Art, Florals

McKenna & Padraig is a family business with my mom and I creating handmade wood flower home decor, bouquets, create your own containers, and accessories.

 

MESC Designs

Jewelry

MESC Designs offers jewelry hand made by Mary E. S. Cox with recycled sterling silver and recycled gold fill. Specializing in rings sizes 3-14, also making earrings, bracelets and necklaces. Mary values flow and versatility in her work. Creating negative spaces, balancing weights and using textures to bring lightness, contrast and compliment to the human form. She creates quality pieces for daily wear that will stand up to the test of time. They are catered to mixing, matching and creating your own look.

 

Oweee Baby

Clothing / Accessories

Thoughtfully handmade reversible hats for Infants and toddlers.

Oweee Baby, thoughtfully crafted by Sokthy, was sparked by a need for stylish and low maintenance hats for her newborn. All hats are reversible, designed with soft brims, easily machine washable, flexible for growth and feature both playful and practical prints.

Materials are made from 100% cotton and machine washable with a gentle cycle.

 

Restored Relics

Jewelry

Hi, I’m Jenna! At Restored Relics, I hand select vintage silverware and turn it into beautiful jewelry/trinkets! Most people have heard of Spoon Rings, and if you haven’t, come stop by our booth and see what we are all about! A few of our most popular items are spoon rings, gold plated silverware rings, magnetic bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and wind chimes!

 

Shelby's Squad

Pet Accessories

Shelby's Squad is a woman owned small business that sews pet collars, leashes, and keychains using the highest quality materials. Visit me to give your best friend an upgrade; seasonal, favorite sports teams, and fun colors to choose from. Prices below $30, you can even afford a matching keychain for yourself!

 

Snack Palace

Pottery

Snack Palace, based in Malvern PA, is a whimsical and creative ceramic studio that fuses functionality with sculptural artistry, specializing in handcrafted ceramics inspired by food culture, nostalgia, and play.

 

StanfieldCeramics

Handcrafted Pottery

Celebrating a decade of existence in 2025, StanfieldCeramics continues to offer vibrant, functional wares for home and every day use! All pieces are made with love and intention in Philadelphia; inspiration coming from life’s sights and sounds and interactions with fellow humans.

 

Stella Candle Company

Candles

Intentionally handcrafted fragrances for your home and body. A curated blend of signature scents and distinctive seasonal favorites. Always handmade and always cruelty free.

 

terra moon

Jewelry

terra moon is a handmade jewelry brand for the every girl - the dreamer, the romantic, the one who finds magic in the little things. each piece is crafted to order to use gemstones beads, freshwater pearls, and cute lampwork friends. each piece is designed to feel effortless and a little enchanting. from everyday wearables to statement layers, terra moon is where whimsy meets wearability.

 

Terraintextures

Jewelry

Handmade jewelry containing locally foraged foliage, ferns and mushrooms.

 

The Alchemist Crochet

Crochet

The Alchemist Crochet is a West Chester, PA–based crochet brand specializing in handmade plushies, wearable accessories, and cozy fiber art designed to spark joy and comfort.

 

The Basement Workshop

Woodwork

The Basement Workshop is at The Strawberry Market! Be sure to stop by our tent and check out our handmade wooden boards and utensils that you could use to display and serve your culinary delights.

 

The Path Less Raveled

Clothing

The Path Less Raveled was born from my love of sewing and all things vintage. At The Path Less Raveled you will find bespoke womens and childrens clothing and accessories made from vintage materials. Each piece has its own story to tell! From dusty attics to forgotten drawers, there are so many lovingly stitched textiles just waiting for their moment to shine again. It is an absolute joy to take these pieces from the past and turn them into one of a kind pieces to be loved and appreciated in a new way.

 

Thelittlebeanandco

Jewelry

My name is Elaina Overdorf, I am a wife, mama of three, and a small business owner! I make polymer clay earrings, necklaces, bracelets, book helpers, rings, and so much more! I have always loved crafting as a kid and I am so blessed to be able to do it as my full time job to help support my family! I am so thankful for everyone who has made it possible to keep the little bean going!

 

Tokens of Arcadia Permanent Jewelry

Jewelry

Tokens Of Arcadia Permanent Jewelry brings a personalized, seamless jewelry experience to Chester County, PA, and surrounding regions. We specialize in custom-fitting elegant, clasp-free bracelets, necklaces, and anklets that celebrate connection, milestones, and personal commitment. Using only high-quality 14k Gold-Filled and Sterling Silver chains, we use a quick, painless micro-welding process to create a delicate, everyday piece of luxury jewelry that is forever yours. We pride ourselves on offering a high-end, memorable experience perfect for markets, private parties, and pop-up events.

 

TomCat WoodWorks

Woodworking

My name is Tom and I am a local Chester County woodworker. I spent my career as a tradesman doing precision machining for various machine shops in the area. I am now living the next chapter of my life spending it doing what I love: woodworking. I have brought that precision from days as a tradesman into my woodshop and am able to combine that meticulous attention to detail with my creativity to create unique, high-quality pieces for my customers to cherish for years

 

Whiskers and String

Fiber / Textiles

After 20 years in academia, Sherri Brouillette made a mid-life change and started Whiskers and String. Sherri combines her love of creating with her love of animals to offer needle felted woodland animals to bring a smile to your face and some whimsy to your home. Each critter is crafted over several hours using one needle and either sheep or alpaca wool. Each of these unique critters promises to be well-behaved and bring some joy to your life.