Over 1,150 independent Maine makers, shops, and artisans — shop online, ship anywhere, or find them on your next visit.
Dwellings is an independent home decor business based in Greater Portland. The Falmouth showroom on Route 1 offers fine furniture, home accessories, gifts, and personalized interior design services curated by owner Louisa Routh.
Fryeburg-based blown glass lighting and fine art studio. Handmade glass pendant lamps and gallery work by Philip Jacobs.
Earth Spiral Apothecary is a seed-to-sale apothecary in Durham — teas, tinctures, elixirs, and skincare handcrafted in small batches by Kelly and Ethan.
As I explore the medium of textile painting I am often discovering the balance between abstraction and representation. I love the colors,patterns and textures in the landscape and strive to capture it’s essence as I paint, creating a rich surface.
Steuben-based handmade Downeast Maine woodworking. Bench- and shop-made wooden goods.
Eastport Breakwater Gallery is an independent art & music business based in Downeast Maine. Located in one of Eastport's historic downtown brick buildings since 2009, the gallery is owned and curated by artists Cynthia and Michael Morse and represents over 35 artists and craftspeople—with a focus on Maine plus New England, New Brunswick, and beyond. Original fine art, sculpture, folk art, unique crafts, and distinctive gifts.
Easymoc is an independent clothing & accessories business based in the Lakes & Mountains region. The Lewiston workshop hand-sews moccasins, slippers, and boots using traditional Maine shoemaking techniques.
Eclipse Gallery offers unique art, craft and design created by over 100 American artists.
Ecopelagicon Nature Store is an independent outdoor gear business based in Maine's Lakes & Mountains region. The Rangeley Pond Street shop in the heart of downtown supplies outdoor gear, water filters, books, gifts, and maps for the Rangeley Lakes outdoor lifestyle—plus seasonal kayak rentals and winter ice skate rentals for skating on Haley Pond.
Edgecomb Potters is an independent kitchen business based in Midcoast Maine. The 1976-founded studio between Wiscasset and Boothbay Harbor produces handcrafted pottery, metalwork, glass, and jewelry—plus a curated selection of skin care products, lighting, sculpture, and kitchen items in a working studio gallery setting.
Eight Saints is a South Portland-based skincare brand making clean, plant-powered face and body care formulated without harsh additives.
Richmond-based Maine-inspired American-made brand. Heritage-style apparel and accessories crafted in Maine.
Pittsfield-based supplier and step-by-step guide for building your own electric homebrewery. The classic resource for serious homebrewers.
In 2013, we founded Elements: Books Coffee Beer, a specialty coffee shop, bookstore, craft beer bar, and live music venue in downtown Biddeford.
Elise Marie DeSigns features local Portland artisan work including refillable candles, baby clothes and accessories and much more.
Alex Wight's French-inspired wine bar and restaurant on Wharf Street in Portland's Old Port — small plates, raw bar, and oyster happy hour.
French-inspired wine bar and restaurant on Wharf Street from Alex Wight (Crown Jewel), opened April 2026 with chefs from Chicago and a beverage director from wd-50.
At Elizabeth Benotti Ceramics, every piece is built by hand. thoughtfully designed and pinched, slip cast or wheel thrown in my Maine studio.
My focus is to create jewelry that is clean, modern and versatile. It’s made to be functional and to complement the body.
South Portland-based Latin American empanada maker. Sharing Latin American culture one empanada at a time.
Growing up on the coast of Maine has its perks; one is being able to climb. We started this company with the idea of being able to bring people into the outdoors and experience what we are most passionate about.
A professional metal fabricator by trade, Erica has worked with architects and homeowners on their custom metalwork needs since the mid-nineties, and has been doing related commissions through her business Magma Metalworks since 2001, which now operates under her name.
Erin Flett is an independent home decor business based in Greater Portland. The Gorham textile designer hand-prints and sews bold-pattern pillows, bags, wallpaper, and tabletop goods in her 4,000 sq.ft. studio, with collaborations including L.L. Bean.
South Portland-based maker of guaranteed-not-to-lose kids mittens. Innovative Maine-designed Cubbies mittens.
European-style bakery and tea room on Route 1 in Falmouth since 1989 — macarons, princess torte, lobster tail pastries, custom cakes, and a small dining area.
Fifteen-suite boutique hotel opening May 1, 2026 in the 1854 Granite Block Building on Portland's Old Port waterfront, operated by Fathom Companies.
Portland producer of luxurious, heirloom-quality bedding and throws. Specializes in cashmere, baby alpaca, merino wool, and cotton textiles.
Our everyday hot sauce packs the perfect amount of punch—not overwhelmingly spicy but full of flavor to complement a wide array of foods.
James Beard Award-winning oyster bar in Portland's East Bayside, serving pristine local shellfish, the famed Brown Butter Lobster Roll, and creative New England fare since 2012.
EVOL-EYE co. is a Portland streetwear brand whose enamel pins, stickers, and apparel work as wearable reminders that you're never alone.
Portland-based artisan bakery. Greater Portland bread, pastries, and baked goods online.
Holden-based maker of grassroots, practical handmade goods. No-nonsense Maine craft.
York-based ready-to-hang trophy mounts. Decorative wildlife mounts for sportsmen and nature lovers.
Every product has a story. If you listen close enough, our clothing, bags, and jewelry will tell you of the hands that held it and crafted it with care.
Stockton Springs-based bath and body goods brand. Sea-glass-themed soaps, scrubs, and ritual items.
West Gardiner-based certified organic vegetable farm. CSA shares, farm market produce, and Maine-grown organic vegetables.
Winterport-based micro-roaster offering 50+ varieties of organic coffee from around the world, sourced from the East Coast's largest organic importer plus direct trade.
Independent craft brewery based in Farmington, in Maine's Lakes & Mountains with a tasting room open to visitors.
FastFold Rod makes institutional-grade folding stainless-steel utility rods in Charleston, Maine — a clothes-hanger rod that clicks down when needed and up when not.
Fresh, bold, exciting designs inspired by the sea and all things salty. Pillows, fabric, oars, paintings and prints all from original works that will complete that special space in your home, cottage or work space.
Fiber of Maine provides you with the best of artisan Maine yarns, as well as the handcrafted supplies you need for your projects.
Fiddlehead Artisan Supply is a Belfast-based fiber arts and craft supply shop offering yarn, fabric, sewing, and quilting supplies—plus classes for makers across Midcoast Maine.
FIORE features extra virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars.
We offer full-service design. Our professional team combines decades of experience to create spaces that are functional, durable and beautiful.
Firefly Sky Design is a mother-daughter watercolor studio in Augusta making heartfelt greeting cards, magnets, stickers, and notepads. Eco-friendly, made in Maine.
Independent craft brewery based in Fort Kent, in Aroostook County with a tasting room open to visitors.
Read the guides
Curated picks from our editors — the best Maine coffee subscriptions, candle makers, chocolatiers, seafood shippers, furniture workshops, and gift ideas under $50.
From Portland’s Tandem and Coffee By Design to island roasters in Stonington and the western mountains.
Twelve Maine seafood operations — from live-lobster shippers to chef-grade caviar to sustainably farmed kelp — worth ordering from.
Twelve Maine chocolatiers from century-old needham makers to bean-to-bar B Corps — and what to order from each.
Ten Maine candle makers — from coastal hand-poured soy to designer-aesthetic gift candles — worth ordering from.
Twelve Maine furniture makers — from Shaker classics to modern floating shelves — building heirloom-grade pieces.
12 independent Maine shops with thoughtful gifts that won’t blow your budget.
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