Over 1,150 independent Maine makers, shops, and artisans — shop online, ship anywhere, or find them on your next visit.
Southern Maine Coast
Eliot-based painter and paper-goods designer. Flower, landscape, and interior paintings plus prints and stationery.
Greater Portland
Portland printmaker creating hand-carved linocuts of food and everyday objects. Each print is hand-pulled in her Maine studio.
Midcoast
Warren-based handmade apparel and goods. Midcoast Maine personal-craft maker.
Midcoast
Anchor Nutrition serves healthy meal replacement protein shakes that taste so amazing you’ll have a hard time believing they’re good for you!
Greater Portland
Portland-based maker of innovative bags and carrying solutions. Patented Maine-designed packs that simplify everyday carry.
Greater Portland
Portland-based monthly creative-challenge boxes. Greater Portland open-ended art subscription.
Greater Portland
Angela Adams is an independent home decor business based in Greater Portland. The Portland design studio creates rugs, textiles, and furnishings inspired by Maine landscape and modern Scandinavian design.
Highlands
Bangor-based women’s clothing and accessories boutique. Curated tops, dresses, handbags, and jewelry.
Greater Portland
South Portland-based award-winning pasta sauce. America’s #1-judged pasta sauce shipped direct.
Southern Maine Coast
York-based small-batch coffee roaster. Hand-roasted specialty beans from a Southern Maine micro-roaster.
Midcoast
Looking for sustainably-raised organic meat, eggs, and sheepskins in Maine? Visit Apple Creek Farm for delicious and local products.
Greater Portland
Portland-based locally-roasted coffee shop and roaster. Offers a monthly subscription for medium and dark roast beans.
Downeast
Southwest Harbor-based RPG and board-game shop. Downeast Maine tabletop gaming brand.
Midcoast
Shop Archipelago, and you will find delightfully special and one-of-a-kind items made in Maine, including gifts, beautiful jewelry, and more.
Midcoast
Boothbay Harbor-based Midcoast Maine boutique. Online and in-shop curated apparel and goods.
Greater Portland
South Portland-based maternity activewear brand. Maine-designed maternity baselayers for outdoor moms.
Kennebec Valley
Farmingdale-based space-themed casual apparel. Kennebec Valley wonder-and-adventure brand.
Greater Portland
Independent craft brewery based in Portland, in Greater Portland with a tasting room open to visitors.
Greater Portland
Westbrook-based original visual art studio. Greater Portland artist's prints and originals.
Greater Portland
Arlberg Ski & Surf is Greater Portland's largest locally owned ski, snowboard, and watersport shop—with locations in Portland and Freeport.
Greater Portland
North Yarmouth-based painter. Greater Portland fine-art brand.
Kennebec Valley
Auburn-based maker of leather chokers and earrings. Bold, head-turning leather jewelry handmade in Maine.
Greater Portland
Artist & Craftsman Supply is an independent art & music business based in Greater Portland, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.
Greater Portland
Portland-based golf-themed art studio. Contemporary golf prints and original paintings.
Southern Maine Coast
South Berwick-based New England artist. Still-lifes, landscapes, portraits, and nostalgia paintings.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunk-based premium fishing tackle retailer. Quality rods, reels, and tackle for Southern Maine anglers.
Midcoast
I am a maker of things, and mostly I make them out of clay. I design functional pottery to be used in daily life.
Kennebec Valley
Canaan-based mother-and-daughter custom sublimation shop. Kennebec Valley family business.
Greater Portland
Portland-based Fork Food Lab marketplace. Multi-maker Maine food shop from a non-profit shared kitchen.
Midcoast
Athena's by MJ wants to empower women and men down the path of sexual education in the safe, comfortable environment of their own homes by offering only the highest quality products presented by a trained Athena's Goddess or Adonis.
Midcoast
Atlantic Baking Company is an artisanal bakery in Rockland, Maine located at 351 Main Street. ABC also sells wholesale and ships products ordered on its website.
Downeast
Independent craft brewery based in Bar Harbor, in Downeast Maine with a tasting room open to visitors.
Southern Maine Coast
Atlantic Sea Farms is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. They partner with Maine fishermen to grow regenerative kelp, then ship kelp burgers, cubes, kimchi, and ready-to-eat sea greens.
Southern Maine Coast
Ogunquit-based eclectic seaside boutique. Apparel and gifts in the heart of Ogunquit village.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunk-based bakery known for chocolate-dipped Whoopie Balls. A tiny Maine sweet-shop with a devoted local following.
Greater Portland
Independent craft brewery based in Portland, in Greater Portland with a tasting room open to visitors.
Southern Maine Coast
York-based maker of handcrafted sterling silver jewelry. Maine-made pieces in sterling silver and natural stones.
Southern Maine Coast
Independent craft brewery based in Bridgton, in Maine's Lakes & Mountains with a tasting room open to visitors.
Midcoast
Avena Botanicals is an independent health & beauty business based in Midcoast Maine. The Rockport apothecary has hand-crafted herbal tinctures, salves, creams, and teas from Demeter-certified Biodynamic gardens since 1985.
Greater Portland
Avinet Research Supplies is a Portland-based supplier of bird banding equipment, mist nets, leg bands, bat survey gear, and ornithological field tools used by researchers worldwide.
Lakes & Mountains
Bethel-based Maine-made personalized Christmas stockings. Handmade Maine holiday stockings.
Lakes & Mountains
Monmouth-based urban streetwear apparel brand. Skate-inspired t-shirts and streetwear from Lakes & Mountains Maine.
Downeast
Robert and Madeline Coppage, the owners of Aylen and Son, work year round designing and producing heirloom quality jewelry.
Greater Portland
Portland-based studio of internationally celebrated potter Ayumi Horie. Functional handmade pottery with delicate hand-drawn decoration.
Highlands
Lincoln-based affordable fine and fashion jewelry. Quality jewelry for men, women, and children.
Lakes & Mountains
Lisbon-based women's apparel and accessories brand. Lakes & Mountains fashion-forward maker.
Kennebec Valley
Winthrop-based Maine sign-tee apparel brand. T-shirts inspired by hand-lettered Maine backroad signs.
Greater Portland
Backwoods is an Auburn-based, independently owned snowboard and skateboard shop carrying top brands, gear, and apparel for Maine's ride community.
Greater Portland
Portland-based small family-owned bakery. Vegan cupcakes, gluten-free cupcakes, cookies, and whoopie pies.
Southern Maine Coast
Independent craft brewery based in Biddeford, in the Southern Maine Coast with a tasting room open to visitors.
Highlands
Independent craft brewery based in Bangor, in the Maine Highlands with a tasting room open to visitors.
Highlands
Annual comic and toy convention bringing collectors, artists, and pop culture fans to Bangor. Hosts vendors, panels, costume contests, and special guests each year.
Highlands
Bangor-based stitching arts shop. Penobscot-region source for sewing and fiber-art supplies.
Read the guides
Curated picks from our editors — the best Maine coffee subscriptions, candle makers, chocolatiers, seafood shippers, furniture workshops, and gift ideas under $50.
From Portland’s Tandem and Coffee By Design to island roasters in Stonington and the western mountains.
Twelve Maine seafood operations — from live-lobster shippers to chef-grade caviar to sustainably farmed kelp — worth ordering from.
Twelve Maine chocolatiers from century-old needham makers to bean-to-bar B Corps — and what to order from each.
Ten Maine candle makers — from coastal hand-poured soy to designer-aesthetic gift candles — worth ordering from.
Twelve Maine furniture makers — from Shaker classics to modern floating shelves — building heirloom-grade pieces.
12 independent Maine shops with thoughtful gifts that won’t blow your budget.