Meet Our Artists
Get to know the talented local artists who make up Homegrown Creative Collective. Their work spans everything from keychains and jewelry to clothing, bags, toys, coasters, wall art, and more—each piece thoughtfully made and rooted in creativity.
Meet Our Artists
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Ava Hope Designs
Ava Hope Designs creates dainty, minimalist jewelry designed to add a subtle touch of shine to everyday life. Each piece is handmade with care using high-quality materials, with a focus on simple, timeless style. The brand also gives back, donating a portion of every sale to the Brigham & Women’s NICU in Boston in honor of its namesake.
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Becky's Re-Loved
Becky’s Reloved creates thoughtfully upcycled, eco-friendly tote bags and microwaveable heating pads from rescued fabrics and natural materials, offering practical, one-of-a-kind pieces that are both beautiful and designed to keep materials out of the landfill.
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Ben's Blocks
Ben Dugdale - artist, arborist, father of three outdoor adventurers Creating hand-carved, hand-printed art
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Boat Day
Boat Day began with selling 100 blue t-shirts off a friend’s boat and has grown into a good-vibes brand focused on quality, functional style, and bringing people together to capture the unbeatable feeling of a perfect day on the water.
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Boundless Good Co.
Boundless Good Co. creates candles made with 100% soy wax, CleanScent fragrance oils, and upcycled community-sourced jars whenever possible, all with the intention of spreading good in the world by raising awareness for impactful organizations.
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Clawed by Liv
Clawed by Liv is a nail artist and Ipswich native creating handmade nail kits that are true works of art. Each set is thoughtfully designed to bring bold, creative expression right to your fingertips. Easy to apply and uniquely crafted, her kits turn everyday nails into statement pieces.
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Delphi Soap Company
Delphi Soap Company was founded by two brothers inspired by a trip to Greece to handcraft natural, luxurious soaps from high-quality ingredients that evoke the scents and spirit of the Mediterranean while celebrating family, quality, and a sense of well-being.
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E. Scott Originals
E. Scott Originals is a Somerville, MA–based jewelry studio where Emily Scott handcrafts original, wearable fine jewelry inspired by urban life and nature using recycled metals and ethically sourced stones, blending old-world technical skill with creative design to make unique pieces meant to be worn daily and loved forever.
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Emer McCourt Animal Art
Emer McCourt is a late-blooming artist whose work—rooted in her love of animals and nature—evolved from charcoal drawing to include pastels and acrylics as she captures expressive, heartfelt subjects inspired by life on Boston’s North Shore.
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Farm to Table Illustrations
Farm to Fable Illustrations is the creative work of Massachusetts-based artist Kate Pazzanese, whose nature-inspired watercolors, pen-and-ink, and mixed-media pieces reflect her love of forests, mountains, books, tea, and storytelling.
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French Press Candle Co.
French Press Candle Co. makes quality home fragrance products with a RESCUE+ mission, donating a portion of its proceeds to animal rescues and shelters while filling homes with warmth, comfort, and joy.
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Freyja Botanicals
Freyja Botanicals is a family-run Massachusetts maker of natural skincare and body products crafted with real, recognizable botanicals and nourishing oils, focused on authenticity, quality, and making cleaner, enjoyable choices accessible.
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G2 Artistry
G2 Artistry was founded by Amanda to creatively craft custom wood and laser-engraved pieces—like nursery rounds, charcuterie boards, and ornaments—bringing customers’ visions to life while balancing creativity with daily life.
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Gravitas
After a successful career in healthcare, Ben turned his longtime passion for craftsmanship into Gravitas Bracelets. Using leather and semi-precious stones, he creates timeless pieces designed to reflect strength, character, and quiet confidence. Each bracelet embodies the enduring values of a life well lived.
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Heart & Joy Sensory
Heart and Joy Sensory Kits creates handcrafted sensory kits and jars, custom sensory party favors, and engaging sensory pop-up events designed to inspire play, joy, and connection.
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Hope Blooms Floristry
Hope Blooms Floristry is a Boston and North Shore–based florist dedicated to crafting fresh, meaningful floral designs that help people express emotion, celebrate life’s moments, and bring joy through beautifully curated arrangements.
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Kj & Kel Crochet
KJ & Kel Crochet is a small handmade business that pours love into every item—from wearables to plushies and original patterns—sharing creative crochet designs and community spirit with a personal touch.
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Knottie Purl
Knottie Purl offers handmade knit and reimagined wearables and plushies crafted with care, featuring cozy pieces like cardigans, hats, and accessories designed to bring warmth and style to everyday life.
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Let's Get Sewin'
Let’s Get Sewin’ is a creative sewing studio offering classes, alterations, custom embroidery, and thoughtfully handmade gifts. With a warm, beginner-friendly approach, they help makers of all ages build confidence while creating something meaningful. From personalized keepsakes to hands-on learning, every stitch is made with care.
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Marco's Mom
Marco’s Mom is an Ipswich-based teacher, devoted cat lover, and maker of organic catnip toys—approved by Marco and enthusiastically tested by cats everywhere.
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Marram & Cord
Marram & Cord crafts coastal-inspired bags, accessories, and home goods rooted in timeless design, quality materials, and the relaxed spirit of life by the sea.
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Melissa Siev.Art
Melissa Seiv creates bright, colorful expressionist paintings inspired by daily life in a coastal town, capturing energy, movement, and joy through bold color and form.
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Mentifil Crystals
Mentifil Crystals is a Rockport-based business offering incense, crystals, bracelets, and intuitive readings, providing spiritual tools and counseling to support balance and connection.
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Mills Coastal Woodworks
Mills Coastal Woodworks is led by a seasoned woodworker and engineer, crafting beautifully handmade functional art where precision meets timeless design.
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Naptime Crafter
Handcrafted, cozy creations for mamas and littles—featuring embroidered toddler apparel, onesies, and sweet mama-and-baby–themed clothing designed for comfort and everyday wear.
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Nettlenook Farms
Offering 100% organic produce and herbs, along with non-toxic, organic skincare for the whole family—including haircare and pet care products—rooted in sustainability and holistic living
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Not So Flatware
American-made vintage sterling silver flatware upcycled and repurposed into unique, stunning jewelry. Thoughtfully handcrafted by Cassandra Mae, each piece blends history, craftsmanship, and modern design.
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Ocean Street Designs
Bringing unique, coastal-inspired scents into your home through room and linen sprays, reed diffusers, and curated home décor—designed to create a calm, inviting atmosphere.
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Odd Cod Studio
Handcrafted signs, ropework, custom-engraved goods, and coastal-inspired apparel, all made on the North Shore of Massachusetts.
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Phyllis Whippen Art
Phyllis Whippen is an Ipswich-based resident artist, painter, photographer, and crochet lover who specializes in local scenes and whimsical watercolors inspired by everyday beauty.
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Pink Armor Studio
Quality Sewn Goods & Services. Products include but are not limited to handbags, button earrings, chapstick holders, wallets, succulent hangers and more!
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ReNu Naturals
RENU Naturals is a clean, plant-based skincare brand focused on simple, effective products made with high-quality botanical ingredients. Free from harsh chemicals, their formulas nourish the skin while supporting a more natural approach to beauty.
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Riley Lucey Pottery
Riley Lucey is a ceramic artist based in Ipswich, MA, creating beautiful and functional pieces for the home. Her specialty is carved ceramics inspired by the natural world.
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Salem Style
From cozy crochet to thoughtfully curated accessories, each piece is designed to bring a little more magic, comfort, and confidence into your everyday life.
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Seacoast Ceramics
Snapdragon Studios features whimsical watercolor animals inspired by the sweet, silly, and beautifully chaotic moments of motherhood.
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Seafolk Studio
A modern approach to fragrance—authentic to its origins, grounded in thoughtful design, and crafted with materials that respect both the home they live in and the coast that inspires them.
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Selchie Snacks
Selchie Snacksk makes homemade dog treats made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
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Shellbound
Shellbound transforms natural shells into hand-illustrated functional art inspired by the sea, with gold accents and thoughtful details that honor each shell’s original character.
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The Hippie Bean
The Hippie Bean Co. is a colorful lifestyle brand offering custom, hand-dyed apparel and accessories designed to celebrate creativity and self-expression.
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Susan Ellis
Susan Ellis creates hand-painted gouache landscapes on board, framed in natural wood, using locally photographed scenes from Ipswich and Cape Ann.
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The Silent Seed
The Silent Seed is a plant-focused brand offering rare and unique greenery, thoughtfully grown using natural, chemical-free practices. Each plant is nurtured with care to bring a vibrant, one-of-a-kind touch to any space.
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The Spice Alchemist
Jason Bazinet, founder of The Spice Alchemists, was inspired by cooking with his three sons to make mealtime more adventurous. His thoughtfully crafted blends turn everyday meals into bold, flavorful experiences using high-quality spices from around the world. Designed to be fun and approachable, each blend brings something unique to your kitchen.
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Tideline Designs
Tideline Designs creates one-of-a-kind coastal pieces inspired by the beauty of the shoreline, from sea glass jewelry to driftwood decor. Each item is hand-sourced and thoughtfully crafted, capturing the natural textures and stories of the ocean. Rooted in a love for the sea, every piece feels like a small treasure washed ashore.
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Top It Like It's Hot
Top It Like It’s Hot creates custom cake and cupcake toppers that add personality and polish to celebrations, events, and creative displays.
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Which Craft RocksWhichcraft Rocks
Which Craft Rocks is fueled by a love of all kinds of crafts—and the joyful inability to choose just one. From 3D-printed creatures to satisfying fidgets, every handmade piece brings creativity and fun to the Homegrown Shop.