April 24, 2012

Featured Craft Shop: Market on Main in Spruce Pine NC

Market on Oak  is more than a gallery and craft shop.  Market on Oak is a nonprofit entrepreneurial project to develop industry in Spruce Pine and Mitchell County, and provide the gifted, vibrant people of the region a venue to market their handmade goods. Online Shopping is also available.  

The Market began as "The Home of the Perfect Christmas Tree Store" in 2003
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a non-profit organization supporting more than 120 local crafts people and small businesses while also providing scholarships for local high school students. The recently renovated and expanded shop offers handmade craft from pottery to hand-blown glass,  farmer’s market items including organic jams and jellies, raw mountain honey, and lavender-spiked vinegars. You can still find Home of the Perfect Christmas Tree specialty  products including licensed plates, ornaments, and art. Signed books by regional writers and music CDs featuring mountain artists are also available.

The Market on Oak is located 262 Oak Street, Spruce Pine North Carolina.

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