Archive - Holidays Up North

Made in Michigan Gifts: Wooden Mugs

Made in Michigan Gifts: Wooden Mugs

Woodworker Ben Riskey turns his wood scraps into gorgeous, handcrafted wooden mugs.

Made in Michigan Gifts: Stepping Stone Pavers

Made in Michigan Gifts: Stepping Stone Pavers

Traverse City area stone mason, Erik Zoulek, makes stepping-stone pavers in the shape of Michigan, complete with a Petoskey stone in each one.

Made in Michigan Gifts: Quilts as Art

Made in Michigan Gifts: Quilts as Art

Fiber artist Sarah Bearup-Neal, located just outside Traverse City, uses recycled material in her striking quilts sold as art pieces.

Made in Michigan Gifts: Hand-Thrown Pottery Dishware

Made in Michigan Gifts: Hand-Thrown Pottery Dishware

Hand-thrown, hand-painted pottery dishware by Traverse City native K.S. O’Brien makes a great Made in Michigan gift.

Made in Michigan Gifts: Handmade Harps

Made in Michigan Gifts: Handmade Harps

Jerry Wares, of Traverse City, makes gorgeous, handmade harps, many of which go to programs offering comfort to people suffering from serious illness.

Made In Michigan Gifts: World-Champion Wooden Fish Decoys

Made In Michigan Gifts: World-Champion Wooden Fish Decoys

Fred and Jo Anne Campbell, of Benzie County, create hand-carved, hand-painted, world-acclaimed fish decoys.

Michigan Holiday Music Musts

Michigan Holiday Music Musts

Three great holiday albums from Northern Michigan musicians

Simple Seasonal Appetizer Recipes

Simple Seasonal Appetizer Recipes

Simple seasonal appetizers for holiday nights.

The Elferdinck Project in Traverse City

The Elferdinck Project in Traverse City

At the Candle Factory, 301 Grandview Parkway, Traverse City

The Legend of the Christmas Tree Ship

The Legend of the Christmas Tree Ship

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