The Humboldt Artisans Crafts & Music Festival, Dec. 2, 3 & 4 at Special gifts for special people. The Art Center Frame Shop not only has ready made and custom frames, but also an interesting assortment of gifts and cards for the people you care about. Visit us in Old Town at 616 Second Street, Eureka, 443-7017.
Hand-stitched and stuffed Afghan Belouch pillows are featured at Humboldt Carpet Showroom, but you’ll most likely find this one in particular inside All Under Heaven’s Old Town Eureka location on 212 F St. 50% off select inventory sale, which means excellent prices on handcrafted gifts, including antique Chinese furniture, rugs, whimsical lanterns, books, cds, scarves and bronze deities from around the world. Located on 2nd & G St. in Old Town Eureka. 442-0291 or 444-2936.
Redwood Acres is celebrating 31 years of fine crafts, music and holiday fun. Over 100 hours of music and dance will be performed in 5 halls stuffed to the brim with handmade gifts, gourmet foods and holiday cheer. Friday, noon-9 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free after 5 p.m. or when you bring a new toy for the Eureka Firemen’s Toy Drive. Admission good for the whole weekend. Kids and seniors free.
At Ten Window Williams Jewelers we are celebrating over 80 years of business. We carry a wide variety of jewelry from modern and contemporary to traditional and timeless. We also have an extensive collection of estate jewelry where you can find vintage and antique jewelry from all eras. Visit us this holiday season and step back in time to traditional values, service and quality. We are on the corner of 3rd & E st. in Old Town Eureka. 442-2938.
Vintage inspired hostess and cooking aprons that flatter every woman’s figure. These flirty aprons all have a modern, high fashion flair with a classic retro twist and are the perfect gift. By purchasing these aprons you also help guarantee factories in Honduras success in their sincere effort to support their families. Products made with a social conscience as well as superior quality. Carl Johnson Co. 3950 Jacobs Avenue (one mile north of Eureka off Hwy. 101) 443-4851. www.carljohnsonco.com
Those Thanksgiving table scraps aren’t going to compost themselves. Make the trip to the garden easier with a convenient kitchen compost collector. ’Tis the season to be composting. Beneficial Living Center, 148 South G St. in Arcata. 633-6125. www.beneficiallivingcenter.com
Shake it up this holiday season! Shipwreck suggests the ICE-O-MAT vintage ice crusher as the gift to give. Other items in our treasure chest include: glassware, cocktail shakers and bar tools to charm all of your guests. Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate is locally roasted and produced in small batches. An exquisite gift all on its own. Near the corner of 3rd and F St., Old Town Eureka. 476-0991. Open 7 days a week for the holidays.
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Spirit, fire and steel forge together the finest array of handmade functional art at The Blacksmith Shop in Ferndale. Affordable carbon steel cutlery of every shape and size, including knives for paring, fileting, chopping, cleaving, slicing and dicing by Oregon’s master blacksmith, Michael Hemmer. Offer a gift of beauty and functionality this holiday season. Located at 455 Main Street, Ferndale. 786-4216. www.ferndaleblacksmith.com PayPal friendly. northcoastjournal.com • NORTH COAST JOURNAL • THURSDAY, NOV. 24, 2011
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