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Join Island Crafted

The process is simple! Do you make unique handcrafted products on Vancouver Island, Canada, or on the surrounding Gulf or Discovery Islands? Add your business to the Island Crafted directory of locally handmade product makers today. Since 2018 we have been showcasing Vancouver Island talent on the Island Crafted local business directory.

Why join an Online Directory?

With our professionally developed website, active social channels, and strong local SEO, your brand will land in front of hundreds of people looking for local businesses just like you. And with incredibly affordable rates, we give you an amazing “bang for your buck”. Read about the advantages of joining an online directory on our FAQ Page.

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Who can join Island Crafted?

Do you create products on Vancouver Island, Canada (or any of the small surrounding islands)? Then you are welcome to join our business directory!

We’re looking for:

  • Woodworkers & handcrafted furniture makers
  • Ceramicists, potters & clay artists
  • Fibre & textile artists
  • Small-batch food & drink producers
  • Natural body care & wellness brands
  • Anything in between!

If you create or craft something locally, you’re a great fit!

What’s Included?

Your one time $75 listing fee includes:

  • A permanent, personalized page in our online directory:
    • Your company name & intro
    • 3 images of your products
    • Your website, social media, and email links
  • Welcome shout out on our social media accounts
  • Inclusion in our “Featured Makers” homepage section
  • Access to our members-only Facebook page to network with other local creatives
Submit your business
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How It Works…

  1. Fill out the form: Fill out the submission form by clicking here!
  2. Approval: We review for fit and quality
  3. We create your listing and add it to IslandCrafted.ca
  4. You receive and pay your one-time invoice
  5. We welcome you on our social media platforms
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The Market Directory

  For local Island Market Organizers

Cost: One time market – $25 / Recurring market – $75.00 per year

Your listing fee as a market organizer includes:

  • A personalized page in our market directory:
    • Your market name, date, location, & description
    • Link to your website & contact information
  • A link to your page in our market calendar
Submit your market

Have more questions?

We’re here to help! Visit our FAQ page or click here to send us a message.


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