{"title":"products under 20","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"spoon-small","title":"Small Salt-Fired Spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003e7 x 3 x 1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003esalt\/ wood fired ceramic  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse these sweet spoons for condiments, salts and spices, or anything you can think of!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This firing process results in unique colouring and flashes. Item may appear different than pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003eSandra Ramos was born in Seoul, South Korea and moved to Canada when she was five years old. She lived in Montreal and Toronto most of her life and always ad an artistic flare since childhood. After university, she worked and travelled extensively in Japan and to other parts of Asia studying the traditional designs. Sandra has studied with Sam Kwan at Capilano College and with Mas Funo in North Vancouver. Sandra has been working with clay since 1998. She has participated and organized many ceramics workshops in British Columbia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Ramos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40855022338096,"sku":"1RAMS002","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1RAMS002_01.jpg?v=1733875578"},{"product_id":"woven-bookmarks","title":"Woven Bookmarks","description":"\u003cp\u003e15 x 3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evarious hard and softwoods, polyurethane, leather lacing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese handmade 'woven wood' bookmarks feature a vivid pattern and are made from both exotic and local woods. They make great gifts for individuals or for groups, such as classmates, family, or colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please note, each bookmark is one-of-a-kind and may not have the exact same pattern as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"ccbc member robert jakobsen\" href=\"https:\/\/craftcouncilbc.ca\/member\/robert-jakobsen\/\" style=\"color: #e33b45;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRobert Jakobsen\u003c\/a\u003e is a woodworker based in Nanaimo who crafts intricate and functional pieces using a variety of local and exotic woods with interesting grain patterns. He also salvages wood that was destined to be firewood and repurposes it into beautiful objects. Robert is a member of the Mid-Island Woodworker's Guild.  \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/Rob_Jakobsen_photo_240x240.jpg?v=1757450934\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 5px 5px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Robert Jakobsen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40855048618032,"sku":"1JAKR002","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1MIWG080_01.jpg?v=1687386513"},{"product_id":"deluxe-arbutus-knife","title":"Deluxe Arbutus Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eapprox. \u003cspan\u003e15 x 3 cm (small) \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e19 x 3 cm (medium)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003earbutus wood\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautifully crafted wooden knives are handmade, which means each piece is unique in its colour and texture. Great for butter, soft cheeses, and more! All the utensils have a natural, food-safe wood finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare instructions: wash and dry after each use. Apply walnut or mineral oil often. To restore, sand with extra fine sandpaper, then add oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please note that each knife will have variation in shape \u0026amp; colour, but all are finely crafted out of arbutus wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #e33b45;\" href=\"https:\/\/craftcouncilbc.ca\/member\/ron-bazar\/\" title=\"ccbc member ron bazar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRon Bazar\u003c\/a\u003e was born in Montreal. He first came to Cortes Island in 1984 and moved there full-time in 1998. Ron has had a varied career as an entrepreneur, business consultant, writer, and publisher. He has been a hobby wood turner on and off since he was 12, making bowls, lamps, and incense holders. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt was while gathering arbutus wood for a turning project that the idea for the Arbutus Kitchen Collection was born. Ron discovered that the rough pieces of wood were so gorgeous that instead of using the wood as kindling, he made his first letter opener as a gift for his mother. Since then, Ron has been selling his works in many galleries in Vancouver, Victoria, and Banff. Ron uses only arbutus wood for his kitchen collection because of its spectacular array of grain colours. Ron selects wood based on the colour and texture. Each piece is finished with food-safe walnut oil, which enriches the grain.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/Ron_Bazar_headshot_crop_240x240.jpg?v=1747766226\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 5px 5px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arbutus Arts","offers":[{"title":"small","offer_id":40860498952240,"sku":"1BAZR064","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"medium","offer_id":40860498919472,"sku":"1BAZR065","price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1BAZR064_01.jpg?v=1719876692"},{"product_id":"confetti-swizzle-4-35","title":"Confetti Swizzle","description":"\u003cp\u003e18 x 3.5 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eglass \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are glass stir sticks for your favourite mixable drinks. A colourful and fun addition to your happy hour or mealtime!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy 4 for $35 (discount applied at checkout)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Each swizzler design is unique and may not appear exactly as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftcouncilbc.ca\/member\/bruce-thurston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBruce Thurston\u003c\/a\u003e and his wife Fran Feuer were taught the basics of lampworking in 1990. In 1992 they bought a small home on Texada Island where his wife monopolized the torch so Bruce started building tiny, simple whimsical images with the scrap glass and firing them. He glued magnets to his glass pictures and was happily surprised that these sold as fridge magnets at the local farmers market and small craft fairs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBruce has now been making and selling his glass pictures for 20 years. All his pieces are constructed from tiny pieces of glass which he cuts, grinds, assembles, and fires in a kiln. He does not use any molds, as all his designs are his own and each item is unique as he builds them one at a time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bruce Thurston","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40855472570416,"sku":"1THUB031","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1THUB031_01.jpg?v=1688417565"},{"product_id":"glass-popsicle-pin","title":"Glass Popsicle Pin","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eapprox. 5.5 x 3 x 0.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efused glass, metal clasp \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese glass pins are perfect for hot summer days! Choose from the classic or sprinkle design, and use the back pin clasp to attach it to your clothing or bag. Each one comes on a playing card! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce and his wife Fran Feuer were taught the basics of lampworking in 1990. In 1992 they bought a small home on Texada Island where his wife monopolized the torch so Bruce started building tiny, simple whimsical images with the scrap glass and firing them. He glued magnets to his glass pictures and was happily surprised that these sold as fridge magnets at the local farmers market and small craft fairs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce has now been making and selling his glass pictures for 20 years. All his pieces are constructed from tiny pieces of glass which he cuts, grinds, assembles, and fires in a kiln. He does not use any molds, as all his designs are his own and each item is unique as he builds them one at a time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bruce Thurston","offers":[{"title":"orange","offer_id":41226183704624,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"abstract","offer_id":41226185080880,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"red","offer_id":41644518113328,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"white","offer_id":41644518146096,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"yellow","offer_id":41644518178864,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"green","offer_id":41644518211632,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"turquoise","offer_id":41644518244400,"sku":"1THUB032","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1THUB032_01.jpg?v=1711401549"},{"product_id":"emily-carr-inspired-peace-ornament","title":"Emily Carr Inspired \"Peace\" Ornament","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 33, 36);\"\u003eapprox. 15 cm x 5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 33, 36);\"\u003eglazed terracotta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDecorate your tree with a lovely ceramic ornament, featuring a warm green glaze, an Emily Carr-inspired tree motif, and the word \"Peace\" surrounded by gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 33, 36);\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBorn and raised on Vancouver Island, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"ccbc member alison meyer zu erpen\" href=\"https:\/\/craftcouncilbc.ca\/member\/alison-meyer-zu-erpen\/\" style=\"color: #e33b45;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlison Meyer zu Erpen\u003c\/a\u003e has long been inspired by the ocean, tall timbers, and dark forests.  She aims to create unique pieces that evoke an earthy connection for their users. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 33, 36);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison believes that functional pottery provides “a little art for everyday use” and hopes that the simple act of using a hand-crafted mug or bowl will provide users with a sense of grounding and inspiration at the start of every day. With that in mind, Alison strives to include design features on all surfaces of her pots, intentionally including a swirl on the inside of cups and the bottom of each bowl, representative of the continuous flow of water, air, and life.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 33, 36);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison works to ensure that the tactile experience of her pots is rewarding, where the act of cradling and wrapping your hands around a favourite mug can be as comforting as the beverage inside it. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alison Meyer zu Erpen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41649160421424,"sku":"1MEYA007","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1MEYA007_02.jpg?v=1731978553"},{"product_id":"medium-salt-fired-spoon","title":"Medium Salt-fired Spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003e10 x 3 x 1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003esalt\/ wood fired ceramic  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003eUse these sweet spoons for condiments, salts and spices, or anything you can think of!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This firing process results in unique colouring and flashes. Item may appear different than pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato\" style=\"font-family: Lato;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftcouncilbc.ca\/member\/sandra-ramos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSandra Ramos\u003c\/a\u003e was born in Seoul, South Korea and moved to Canada when she was five years old. She lived in Montreal and Toronto most of her life and always ad an artistic flare since childhood. After university, she worked and travelled extensively in Japan and to other parts of Asia studying the traditional designs. Sandra has studied with Sam Kwan at Capilano College and with Mas Funo in North Vancouver. Sandra has been working with clay since 1998. She has participated and organized many ceramics workshops in British Columbia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Ramos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41670077775920,"sku":"1RAMS004","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/1RAMS004_01.jpg?v=1733875761"},{"product_id":"cross-stitched-heart-cards","title":"4 x 6 Cross-Stitch Cards","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 x 15 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade 4 x 6 inch cross-stitch card (blank), cotton embroidery thread, Aida cloth, Stonehenge paper, hand-cut window, linen tape, blank envelope. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned \u0026amp; hand-stitched locally in Mallory Donen's studio in Vancouver, BC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"ccbc member mallory donen\" href=\"https:\/\/craftcouncilbc.ca\/member\/mallory-donen\/\" style=\"color: #e33b45;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMallory Donen\u003c\/a\u003e is a multidisciplinary artist residing in Vancouver on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil Waututh First Nations. Donen graduated in 2015 from the University of the Fraser Valley with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, majoring in photography, painting, drawing, and print media. The following year, she moved to Winnipeg for two years where she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from University of Manitoba in 2017.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDonen’s thesis \"I Come From a Long Line of Machines\" inspired a shift in her practice towards processes rooted in traditional craft passed down from generations of women in her family. Her art explores the intersection of digital art and embroidery. By using the distinct grid format of cross-stitching she creates connections between threads and pixels.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn 2019, she was an artist in residence at the Vermont Studio Center. From 2021-2022 Donen has been a recipient of Canada Council for the Arts, Research and Creation Grants for her art book project \"Invisible Labour: Cross-Stitching, Feminism, \u0026amp; the Collective Strength of Women\" and her cross-stitch portrait series \"Becoming a Pixel.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mallory Donen","offers":[{"title":"heart - #1","offer_id":42556760326192,"sku":"1DONM019","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"cupcake - #2","offer_id":42556760358960,"sku":"1DONM020","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"xmas - #3","offer_id":42556760391728,"sku":"1DONM021","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"glitch - #4","offer_id":43298853781552,"sku":"1DONM021","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2805\/2272\/files\/Picture4.jpg?v=1762994019"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.craftcouncilbc.shop\/collections\/products-under-20.oembed","provider":"Craft Council of BC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}