Sunday, November 15, 2015

UUSA Stone Soup Bazaar & Cafe on December 5 from 9am - 3pm

Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst121 N. Pleasant Street, Amherst
ENJOY LOCAL ARTISANS, FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES, RAFFLE ITEMS, and DELICIOUS HOMEMADE SOUPS, BREADS, and SWEETS.

The Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst (UUSA) is pleased to be hosting the Stone Soup Bazaar & Cafe in our lovely remodeled Meetinghouse located at 121 N. Pleasant St., Amherst. Come gift shopping at our arts and crafts fair featuring potters, fabric artists, wood workers, jewelers, painters, quilters, card makers, tie dyers, soap and lotion makers and more. Some specialize in gifts for pets, others in clothing for children and babies. Parents, grandparents and people of all ages are sure to find that special something for the people on their list. Enter a raffle to win a UUSA handmade quilt or gift basket. Wake up with coffee/tea and muffins from 9-11am. Have lunch of homemade soups and bread from 11-2pm. Have fun in the Kid’s Zone. Make a day of it! For more information go to www.uusocietyamherst.org or contact sandysladen@gmail.com

Featured artisans:
*Tina Acker & Abby O’Connor/Kaimuntarz - children’s bibs, towels, aprons, change purses/kaimuntarz.etsy.com
*Kathleen Ahamed-Broadhurst/Almost Edible Soap - body products: soaps, scrubs, oils, bath soaks/www.thegoodlife.org
*Deborah Bazer - raised relief tiles, small sculpture, flower pots, dinnerware, tea lights and spoon rests/www.etsy.com/ 
*Joshua Berins - jewelry: precious metal clay, wire wrapped stones, dichroic glass
*Nancy Chamberlin/Cozy Home Critters - fleece pet beds
*Sara Coblyn/Sweet Root Gardens - bath bombs, lip balms, lotion, scrubs and sewing kits for parents and children/www.sweetrootsgardens.com
*Nina Compagnon, Rebecca Fricke, Flo Rosenstock, Deborah Slavitt, Margaret Stancer/Fiber Artists of Western Mass - scarves, ornaments, hats, jackets, cards
*David Dann - jewelry: earrings, necklaces, pins, with sea glass, wampum and shells
*Tiffany DeAngelo - crystal trees and ornaments, wire bookmarks
*Elizabeth Fieldsteel - unique functional pottery/www.steezLceramics.com
*Melvyn Flynn - wooden bowls, vases, cutting boards, clocks/
*Bevlynn Gallant - silver jewelry with beads, dichroic glass, precious metal clay
*Phyllis Jeswald - vintage button earrings, necklaces, pins and magnets
*Jodi Levine - tie-dye clothing for the whole family/www.wildchildtiedyes.com
*Emma Mack - jewelry: glass bead, folded wire, glass pendants
*Valerie Miller - tapestry and quilted bags/www.allsewnup.biz
*Jane Murray/Two Friend’s Silk - hand-dyed silk scarves, wraps and shawls 
*Tracy Vernon - paintings, mixed media, cards, and women’s/children jewelry
Come gift shopping. Enter a raffle to win a UUSA handmade quilt or gift basket. Wake up with coffee/tea and muffins from 9-11am. Have lunch of homemade soups and bread from 11-2pm. Have fun in the Kids Zone. Make a day of it!