Maker write-ups

By the Sea Soap Shoppe is a small business that Dennis and Teresa Hubert started in 2018. Dennis makes all the soap and comes up with the colours, scents and designs, and he says he finds it relaxing. Teresa makes the labels.

With 15 years of experience working with semi-precious gemstones, sea glass and African beads, my handcrafted creations are born from a deep understanding of natural materials. I source each stone by hand from around the world for its unique beauty and character.

Hi there! I’m Melanie Gomez, the creator behind Donum Terra Jewels (Latin for "Gift from the Earth"). Originally from Mexico City, I now call the beautiful Prince Edward Island home with my Canadian husband and our son. We’re a homeschooling family, and we love the closeness and educational journey our lifestyle brings.

Welcome to our beautiful corner of the world! I’m Sarah, a wife, mom of two wonderful boys and substitute teacher in Prince Edward Island. My passions have always been travel, adventure and the arts, and I’ve been so inspired by the incredible landscapes and colours of PEI since we moved here in 2013.

Sassy Lassie Vintage is a seasonal shop of local art, books, vintage decor and antiques at 21952 Trans-Canada Highway in Albany, PEI.

Two Beggars is a family run business in Charlottetown, owned and operated by Renita Gallant. It started when Renita began baking pumpkin-based dog treats for her dog, Spot, who was sick and had stopped eating. Spot loved the treats, and they helped calm her stomach.

Hi, I’m Rebecca! My love for embroidery blossomed during the pandemic, when it became my creative outlet and a way to express the moments that spark joy in my life. Since then I have been creating joyful, beginner-friendly designs inspired by life in the Maritimes.

The beautiful scenery on Prince Edward Island excites and inspires me. I like to capture these scenes in soft colours in my realistic oil and acrylic paintings. The soft colours are my trademark. I want to bring peace, calm, and joy to whoever views and purchases my artwork.