Time to dust off the present list and get cranking up the festive spirit! You’ve got Halloween and Bonfire Night almost under your belt, the next big occasion is on the horizon….
If you would rather buy an ‘experience’ or a course as a gift this year, ask the Traders, many offer different styles of courses from ceramics to pasta making via jewellery workshops
To help you ease into it, we have some amazing traders, more than happy to help!
ART & CRAFTS
Yanthia – facepainting for children & adults, balloon modelling. Handmade bunting, pass the parcel pockets, textile flowers – all sorts, to buy on the day or to order
White Bunny Naturals – artisan, cruelty free products such as Room Spritzers, Beeswax, Gardeners Balm, Beard Oil and more
Barkley & Fetch – canine outfitters, coats, leads, blankets all handmade in Marple
Kala Walsh Ceramics – hand made and designed ceramics to buy or to order. Or book onto a ceramics course, makes a perfect present
Audrinka Art – prints all designed and made by the artist. Buy from the range or commission your own design
Scents and Solace – hand poured soy wax candles with wood wicks and room diffusers
Rosemary Lane Vintage – hand picked vintage clothing and homewares
Vintage Love by Trine – recycled & repurposed jewellery and leather goods made into contemporary new pieces
Turning Creations – hand crafted natural wooden gifts for around the home. Bowls, chopping/cheese/serving boards, utensils from Tom Currie
Red Spotty Dog – beautiful handmade cotton cord knotted jewellery in a range of colours
I Used To Be – recycled, repurposed everything into practical and beautiful new things
Chiselled Features – granite wall & door plaques made to order. Coasters of many designs, all handmade and custom orders happily accepted
Smudge and Ink – handmade children’s wax crayons
The Crochet Boutique – hand crocheted designs made with love & attention to detail
The Moon & The Bee – handmade children’s clothes to buy on the day or to order
Kellegher Pottery – handmade slip cast pottery
Juby’s Rope Hanging Baskets – hand knotted macrame into hanging baskets, decorations, plant pot covers and more
Cast & Wood – all handmade products made using recycled, upcycled and sustainable materials
Roots Vegan Skincare – organic, vegan skincare all clinically hand made by Rebecca
Born to be Wild Child – colouring in goes wild! Temporary tattoos and stickers. Ask them about the kids events they put on
Kate O’Brien Art – original artworks and prints to buy or commission your own piece
Kitsch Republic – eclectic, quirky designs, handmade coasters, chopping boards, cushions and lampshades
Par Gardens – unleash your horticultural genius, indoor and outdoor plants for sale plus garden decorations
Jilly Green Designs – handmade silver and copper jewellery, ask about her jewellery workshops
Et Libri – handmade books, cards and paper products from recycled paper
Heather Loves Cards – Advent cards & calendars, charity Christmas cards and full range of birthday / occasion cards
Beautifully Boho – jewellery & accessories
FOOD & DRINK
The Manc Chef – homemade ‘proper pies’ & desserts
Jyoti’s Momo’s – hot nepalese dumplings with mild or spicy dipping sauce
Alam’s – samosas, curry puffs, chicken tikka wraps & curry to go
R & M Fine Chocolate – handmade fine chocolates, dairy and vegan versions. To have a box personalised, just ask or to book onto a worshop
The Spice Yard – spice mixes in single packs or a gift box. Plus freshly made bhajis and other Indian inspired lunch treats
Webbs Beef – resident butcher selling meat from field to plate, fully provenanced and most of it raised on their farm
Greek Oil Direct – single orchard olive oil from Greece, bathed in sunshine and light rain…..
Africa Al – handmade cooking sauces & dipping sauces all created from pesonal histories
Staffordshire Savoury Scotch Eggs – all handmade, lots of different flavours
Cheese is Grate – range of truckle cheeses, lots of smiles and a depth of cheese knowledge
Green Choice Olives – creamy feta, olives, freshly made baklava….
Moorhen Gin – distilled & created in the Heatons, small, large and gift sets
Treehouse Bakery – love baking? Hate waste? Exact measurements all weighed and packaged up for you to release your inner Mary Berry
Vino Buono – busy man, Davide! Opening a new shop in Heaton Chapel and selling us gorgeous wines & Italian groceries at the market
Elliot Eastwick’s World Famous Hot Sauce – Reaper salt & variety of hot sauces, all handmade in Glossop
Artisane – fresh breads and morning pastries, still warm on arrival
Haycroft Meadow – ever popular Ray with his range of handmade sausages, burgers and joints
Nonna Teresa – handmade fresh ravioli and sauces. Pasta / ravioli making courses available, just ask
Sticky Toffee Jo – handmade sticky toffee puddings, rich & delicious. Classic & vegan available
The Brownie Owl – from the classic brownie to the disco brownie via traybakes & granola bars
The Cheshire Bakehouse – handmade pastries with a twist
Tiger Tea – single estate teas, hand blended teas, handmade kombucha and bubble tea
The Dogcake Co – amazing handmade treats for your canine counterpart & do ask about ordering cakes and party food all for your dogs
Coffee Bean Dream – baristas serving up fresh hot tea & coffee (and they take the bag out of the tea – hurrah!)
Artisam – beautiful hot food cooked to order in their converted horse box
Marmalady – handmade, foraged fruit jams, chutneys and picalillis plus home bakes
Crescent Pizzas – hot fresh pizzas straight from the pizza oven