It has been awhile but there are a couple of things I'd like to say:

If you want to find loads of great handcrafted merch from Portland Oregon here is a new resource:
Portland Oregon Independent Artisans Cooperative

We are a legal entity, registered with the state and all! This is a group of local creators/entrepreneurs with shops on Etsy and you can use our group tag: piacteam to search for items by our members on Etsy. Many members also have their own web sites for their businesses. Our nick name is PDX Indie.

Another great thing is The Sampler. Coming up for sale soon is the PDX Indie curated Portland Oregon edition of The Sampler.

If you are lucky enough to purchase one you'll get a box full of tidbits, trinkets and small versions of the things that contributors sell, a great way to sample their work. We added 50 Portland Coat of Arms patches (the design is available on shirts in this section of our website, Salmon Street studio.com) and also the "Crafty Things to Do in Portland Oregon" packs that will be in 100 samplers. Other contributors include:

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