Over 1,150 independent Maine makers, shops, and artisans — shop online, ship anywhere, or find them on your next visit.
Southern Maine Coast
Wallingford Farm is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunk farm market sells produce, prepared foods, and curated Maine gift baskets year-round.
Southern Maine Coast
Wallingford Farm is a Kennebunk-based purveyor of more than 30 unique flavors of jams, jellies, marmalades, fruit butters, fruit spreads, chutneys, and Maine specialty food gift baskets.
Southern Maine Coast
Wallingford Farm is a Kennebunk-based specialty foods retailer offering more than 30 flavors of jams, jellies, marmalades, fruit butters, and preserves—plus curated Maine gift baskets.
Lakes & Mountains
Rumford-based art gallery and floral shop. Lakes & Mountains limited-edition originals.
Greater Portland
Wary Meyers is an independent home decor business based in Greater Portland. Husband-and-wife team John and Linda Meyers hand-make small-batch glycerine soaps and scented candles in their Cumberland studio and ship worldwide.
Lakes & Mountains
Newry-based maker of upcycled marine-debris pet products. Rope dog leashes and collars made from reclaimed fishing line.
Greater Portland
Waterlily is an independent home decor business based in Greater Portland, Maine. Shop online or find them on your next visit to Maine.
Greater Portland
Waterlily Handmade is an independent Maine business based in Greater Portland. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.
Lakes & Mountains
Wayne-based potter producing wheel-thrown functional and decorative ceramics. Hand-thrown stoneware from the Lakes & Mountains region.
Southern Maine Coast
Berwick-based small-batch home goods and gifts. Maine-inspired prints, kitchen towels, and stationery from a Southern Maine maker.
Greater Portland
Saco-based historic general store and ice cream shop since 1916. A Buxton Road landmark for old-school candy, ice cream, and Maine gifts.
Greater Portland
Portland-based women’s silk apparel brand. AISE timeless silk pieces from Greater Portland.
Greater Portland
Weekend Anime & Games is a fan-owned and run anime and gaming store in Westbrook, Maine that first opened in July 2003.
Southern Maine Coast
Kittery-based zero-waste shop offering refillable home and personal care products. A bricks-and-mortar low-waste destination on the Seacoast.
Greater Portland
North Yarmouth log-cabin brewery from Byron and Elise Kern — kid- and dog-friendly, with hazy IPAs, oatmeal stout, and a portion of every sale donated to local charity.
Southern Maine Coast
Kittery-based New England portfolio and watercolor studio. Original watercolors, calendars, and stationery.
Aroostook County
Blaine-based Maine author shop. Aroostook County books direct from the writer.
Midcoast
South Thomaston-based oyster farm. Fresh Maine oysters shipped from the Weskeag River to your door.
Lakes & Mountains
Carrabassett Valley-based handcrafted ski maker. Custom skis built in the heart of Maine's ski country.
Greater Portland
Upcycled lobster rope doormats, door wreaths, swings, pet leashes and garland. Maine made using only 100% reclaimed lobster rope from our local fishing industry.
Southern Maine Coast
When Pigs Fly is a York-based artisan bakery hand-shaping naturally leavened breads in dozens of varieties, shipped nationwide and stocked in stores across the Northeast.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunk-based small leather goods maker producing wallets, belts, and accessories. Hand-made from full-grain leather using traditional techniques.
Lakes & Mountains
Lewiston-based women's clothing and accessories boutique. Affordable Maine boutique fashion.
Midcoast
Wicked Cornhole is an Alna-based maker of birch plywood cornhole boards with original Maine-themed designs—handbuilt boards and beanbag sets for backyard play.
Midcoast
Wicked Joe Coffee is an independent grocery & food business based in Midcoast Maine. Roasting on the Androscoggin River since 2004, this organic specialty roaster supplies cafés across New England and ships beans nationwide.
Kennebec Valley
Lewiston-based maker of unique hand-dyed yarn and knit accessories. Maine-dyed yarns with a sense of humor.
Kennebec Valley
Wicked Whoopies is a Gardiner-based bakery shipping classic Maine whoopie pies and seasonal food gifts in dozens of flavors nationwide.
Greater Portland
Keeping centuries-old traditions of American makers alive, Wicks Forge is run by a third-generation blacksmith in Maine. Specializing in functional and beautiful metalwork for around the home and garden.
Greater Portland
Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections is an independent grocery & food business based in Greater Portland. The Freeport chocolatier handcrafts truffles, blueberry-coated chocolates, and Maine-themed gift baskets shipped nationwide.
Southern Maine Coast
Wild Bevy Distilling is a Wells-based craft distillery producing small-batch botanical gin, vodka, and whiskey with a focus on conscientiously sourced ingredients.
Midcoast
Wild Oats Bakery & Cafe started with a focus on environmental and social responsibility and a desire to provide clean, all-natural and from-scratch products.
Greater Portland
At The Wild Pine, Laura creates handcrafted, authentic, vibrant jewelry that is inspired by the colorful landscapes of the backcountry.
Greater Portland
North Yarmouth-based nonprofit selling native New England seeds. Mission-driven supplier helping return native plants to home landscapes.
Lakes & Mountains
Paris-based design studio and online shop. Prints, accessories, and goods designed in western Maine.
Greater Portland
Portland-based handmade jewelry studio. Maine-made jewelry with a free-spirited, sun-drenched aesthetic.
Greater Portland
Handbags and statement necklaces made from beautiful leather and genuine boat line. Inspired by the sea. Handmade in Maine.
Greater Portland
The Willard Gallery is a South Portland-based fine art gallery in the Willard Beach neighborhood, with an online shop and by-appointment cottage gallery experience for collectors.
Midcoast
Working in my 1850's barn studio on the coast of Maine, I bend wire into lightweight, colorful, unique pieces, incorporating an array of glass beads, vintage buttons and recycled tin cans.
Downeast
Window Panes is committed to finding quality, hard-to-find, unique, and functional items, including home decor, kitchen supplies and more, for you and your home.
Lakes & Mountains
Winterstick is an independent outdoor gear business based in Lakes & Mountains, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.
Midcoast
Winter Works is a craft cooperative located on Monhegan Island.
Greater Portland
A 600-acre nonprofit working farm and education center on Casco Bay in Freeport with a seasonal farm store offering organic produce, pasture-raised meats, and Maine-made goods.
Greater Portland
Woodnote is a woman-owned, small business celebrating the earth through hand-printed textiles and original artwork that encourage a thoughtful lifestyle.
Lakes & Mountains
Norway gift shop curating elevated, Maine-inspired goods and apparel. Stocks the Woods Maine in-house brand alongside other Maine makers.
Greater Portland
Biddeford-based handwoven fashion accessories studio. Original handwoven scarves, wraps, and accessories.
Greater Portland
Wyman's is a Maine-rooted producer of frozen wild blueberries and fruit blends—family-owned and growing wild lowbush blueberries in Maine since 1874.
Southern Maine Coast
Independent craft brewery based in Waterboro, in the Southern Maine Coast with a tasting room open to visitors.
Southern Maine Coast
Newfield-based mini-split heat pump stand manufacturer. Brackets and rain guards for heat pumps.
Lakes & Mountains
Parsonsfield-based premium arcade-cabinet maker. Lightgun and racing cabinets with plug-and-play drives.
Greater Portland
Portland-based artisan bread and baked goods. Greater Portland fermentation-driven bakery.
Southern Maine Coast
York Beach craft brewery in the old Post Office a block from Short Sands — session-style beach brews like Orange Mainesicle and Short Board IPA, BYOF welcome.
Lakes & Mountains
Lewiston-based farm-raised edible insects brand. Sustainable Maine-produced edible bug products.
Greater Portland
Zane is an independent clothing & accessories business based in Greater Portland, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.
Southern Maine Coast
Sanford-based handmade candy and confectionery. Southern Maine small-batch candy shop.
Greater Portland
Portland fabric shop specializing in contemporary fabrics, notions, and yarns since 2006. Curated supplies for the modern maker.
Greater Portland
Portland-based maker of laser-cut, made-in-USA pocket tools and lifestyle goods. Best known for the PocketMonkey multi-tool and the WildCard utility knife.
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.