Meet the Makers

Ficht & Co - Dorchester, ON

Vocal supporter of the #slowfashion movement, Lindsay shares her sustainability knowledge and sewing talent to push for change in the fashion industry.  She encourages others to stand up for the environment and the ethical treatment of garment workers by choosing quality over quantity.

 

Little Elliot Rose - Simcoe, ON

Little Elliot Rose is a small batch business with big dreams, recently announcing the upcoming opening of a retail location in neighbouring town, Port Dover, ON.  Maker and mom, Bek, operates on a made-to-order business plan allowing her to offer unparalleled selection while simultaneously keeping bows and headbands out of landfills.  

 

Little Finley Co - Calgary, AB

Sara started sewing as a form of self-care while on maternity leave with her first son, Finley.  In search of balance, she also found support and community among other small businesses.  Sara sources much of her fabric locally, and collaborates regularly with women-led businesses like her own.

 

Parker & Posie - Calgary, AB

Jaimie is an experienced mom of four, running on faith and green tea lattes.  Parker & Posie soft-soled baby shoes are gentle and durable, made from linen or corduroy with an up-cycled suede sole.  Jaimie often works with thrifted or remnant fabrics, giving new life to otherwise forgotten items.