Vendor List Updated July 2010 ( * Means part-time vendor)
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SunSpot Creations - (On hiatus in September 09.) SunSpot Creations specializes in hand-crafted jewelry, flameworked glass beads and fish, and interesting rocks. Credit cards are accepted for charges over $25. Telephone: 863-644-6665. E-mail: info@sunspotcreations.net.
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Click here for Photo of Jim at the Sunspot Creations Table |
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Soap for the Soul - Soap for the Soul, LLC - A handcrafted soap company with a variety of soaps made with the finest oils, essential oils, and fragrance oils. We are at the Market on Saturdays, except for June 27th, and the month of August when the Market is closed. If you've never tried homemade soap, you are in for a treat! Our soaps smell wonderful, lather like crazy, and make your skin feel fabulous. We offer a doggie soap too, and for every bar sold, we donate $1.00 to the SPCA. Member of the Handcrafted Soap Makers Guild. Jane Gavin, The Soap Lady www.soapforthesoul.com
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*Iris Dafodil Creations - Iris Dafodil is a unique collection of original hand crafted creations. See our whimsical hand painted Pretty Boobie wine glasses, vintage jeweled memory books, stained glass boxes, sun catchers and garden art and whatever other medium inspires our creative spirit. Please come see us for that one of a kind gift. The Downtown Farmers Curb Market has been a delightful and supportive venue for local artists and crafters. Deborah & Michael Nelson
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Barefoot Gardeners (organic): Barefoot Gardener is an organic gardening club in Polk County for those who want to learn to grow their own fresh seasonal veggies, fruits, nuts and herbs or to findout where it can be obtained. Local organic farmers and ranchers are joining our ranks. Check out our website and/or join our Yahoo group to connect with other kindred souls.
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Barefoot Gardener Website |
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*Custom Leathercraft - Letty and Kirby of Custom Leathercraft invite you to visit them at the Curb Market. They offer a wide variety of handmade leather goods crafted from full grain domestic cowhide. Items range from key fobs to belts to unique retro handbags. They have been in business for 33 years and are long-time Lakeland residents. They look forward to seeing you Downtown! Telephone: (863)646-4802. See photo in the photo gallery.
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The Habitat - selling popular Vanda orchids (Saturday, 9/12)
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Brats Sensations! Dirk is back after being gone for a couple of weeks. These brats have the endorsement of a true brat lover - my husband Tom. The bread is good quality sourdough-type and on Saturday, Tom's brat was topped with a generous helping of kraut and warm and friendly conversation with the king of brats himself. :)
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Splendid Health - Natural and organic supplements and more.
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Eco-Farm - Ecofarm is a farm-based intentional community in Plant City founded by Jon and Debbie Butts. They have been growing vegetables and ornamentals on the property since 1985, with an emphasis on non-chemical, sustainable vegetable production. Ecofarm grows a wide variety of vegetables, fruits and sugarcane. The sugarcane is processed the Cracker way into delicious pure cane syrup. In season, they provide potted edibles and Asian and unusual vegetables adapted to the local climate. For more information, call Debbie at 813-754-7374.
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There's No Place Like Home - Jams, jellies, salsas and plants
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Naturally Pampered - Handmade soaps, body butter, lip balm, solid lotion, bath tea and salves. My products are made in my home using high quality ingredients. Every product is made in small batches to ensure freshness and quality. E-mail: adm388@yahoo.com Website: www.naturally pampered.com
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Barbara Cabe - Barbara Cabe, of Barbara Ann Handbags, started sewing at age 8! At her booth at the Downtown Farmers Curb Market, you can find individually designed bags, purses and totes of all sorts in all types of fabrics and designs. You'll see much more too, including glasses and sunglasses cases, change purses, Bible and other book covers, wheelchair bags, baby blankets, pet scarves, pet blankets and pillows, and designer walker bags for www.grannyjoproducts.com. She started making bags and purses about 2 1/2 years ago and has made over 200 of them so far! Custom orders can be made in person at the Market or via e-mail to morebagsnstuff@yahoo.com. Barbara has a background in education and she happens to be a certified proofreader too! You'll find Barbara with her sewing machine and all her bags and things every Saturday by the sidewalk at the Downtown Farmers Curb Market!
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Sugar Shack - Mobile Party Station. Popcorn, sno cones, pizza, hot dogs, cotton candy, ice cream and more! On Wednesdays, they've been providing hot lunch options. Come check them out! Phone: 863-608-4413.
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Sugar Shack website |
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Mountain Rose Herbs & Teas
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Jim the Breadman - A wide variety of whole grain, white, fruit/nut, and other variety breads are available. Also look for cookies and other specialties. For more information, call Jim at 813-898-0201. (Saturdays only)
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E-mail Jim |
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Erendira's Produce - Fresh onions, tomatoes, lettuce, potatoes, garlic, cucumbers, peppers, broccoli, bananas, pears, beans and more!
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*Country Bees Honey Farm
Country Bees Honey Farm sells local raw honey in various flavors and sizes. Throughout different times of the year we will have the following flavors available: Orange Blossom, Palmetto, Gallberry, Wild Flower, Florida Holly & Golden Raintree. Telephone: 863-393-4616. They typically set up the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the months and other times when possible.
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Click here for the Country Bees Honey website |
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Kerry Melson's Theresa's Promise Jewelry Designs
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E-mail Kerry |
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Down 2 Earth - We bring sensible gifts for earth-minded people to the Market, offering reusable totes and bottles,organic cotton graphic tees, sustainable jewelry and more! www.down2earthstore.com; kristin@down2earthstore.com.
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Down2Earth tent view |
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Strawberry Tree Farm - gourmet food, soups, spices, desserts, and more.
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AfriCreations owner, Delores Chamblin is a self-taught designer. Her unique crocheted wall hangings, home decor, and accessories have been published in Family Circle Fashions & Crafts, other magazines and Leisure Arts publications. Her cultural creations have been showcased in New York at The African American Museum, Wyandanch Public Library, and at gift shops and events. She also sold designs to Caron International Yarn Company and taught a continuing education class on crochet. Currently Ms. Chamblin resides in Florida and creates unique crocheted headwear, bags and more, including personalized hats. To help save the planet many of her creations are made with yarn containing fiber made from recycled plastic bottles.
AfriCreations Website:
http://www.africreations.com
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AfriCreations Website |
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Mann Made (Bromeliads and woodburning)
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Watson's Essentials - Candles, soap, lotion, body butter, bath salts, lip balm.
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Richard Bond - Fine Art - paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics
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Shalom Creations - Carmen Marquez makes magnests of all kinds, bookmarks, wood plaques, glass jars for clips, rubber bands, etc., stones with messages... Most have insiring words of faith. If you need a little something for a friend, you will find it in my spot at prices you can afford. Carmen is originally from Puerto Rico. She's been living in Lakeland for 3 years with husband Orlando Martinez. They've been married for almost 50 years and have 4 children and 10 grandchildren!
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Scotty's Produce - Scotty's Produce grows fruits and vegetables in a natural organic way in harmony with Mother Nature - with compost and chemical-free. We then bring them freshly harvested to the Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Our farm is just 15 miles north of Lakeland in Polk County. To get on his weekly e-mail availability list, just call 863-904-8620 or email a request. Check out the local organic club website for more information: www.thebarefootgardener.org
We harvest as close as we can to market date so you get the freshest, nutrient-filled produce possible. We welcome visits to see how our garden grows--just be sure to call ahead. And, pre-ordering is best as we try to harvest as needed with only a little extra available at the market for walk-ups. Our garden is full of love!
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Email Scotty - get on availability list! |
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Samuel Brown Plants and Palms
Brimstone Originals
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SGTG Kettle Korn - Bruce and Sandy Leber
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Peggy's Art Room - Original watercolor paintings and prints. Rustic frames. Seed bead necklaces. Acrylic paitings.
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E-mail Peggy |
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S & G Designs - Homemade cut and layered image t-shirts, tops and dresses.
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E-mail George |
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Splendid Health Leaf Medicine - Natural and organic supplements and herbs and more!
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Ybor City Gold Coffee Company
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Beth Foushee - Pencil Me In - Artwork
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