Shore Gems

12/15/2025

Join at the downtown Holland KerstMarkt for one last weekend. Finish your shopping and support Ukraine.

12/01/2025

is at the KerstMarkt-Holland every weekend!

11/25/2025

Join at the KerstMarkt-Holland this Black Friday & Small Business Saturday!

11/21/2025

Decorating, moving in display stands, and the (very important) heater into our KerstMarkt-Holland booth. Starts tomorrow (Friday, Nov 21) at 3:00 P.M.

11/18/2025

KerstMarkt starts this Friday!

11/17/2025

Our new Brass with teal patina and Petoskey beads - yes, the beads are actual carved Petoskey stones!

11/17/2025

Vote for Holland's KerstMarkt!

11/17/2025

New earrings along with our classics. See us at KerstMarkt Booth #19 this Friday at 3 P.M.

11/12/2025

will be at the KerstMarkt-Holland (booth 19 - in front of the Civic Center). Stop by!

✨ Michigan meets European holiday magic! ✨

Step into a winter wonderland at Kerstmarkt in Holland, Michigan—a festive outdoor Christmas market straight out of a storybook. 🎁 Wander twinkling lights, sip on hot chocolate, snack on European treats, and shop handcrafted gifts from local artisans.

📅 Runs Nov 21 – Dec 20, 2025
Whether you’re a holiday fanatic or just in it for the cookies, Kerstmarkt is pure festive joy!

🛷 Plan your day trip, grab a warm drink, and let Holland sparkle for the holidays!

👉 Full guide & itinerary → https://www.awesomemitten.com/kerstmarkt-holland-michigan/

11/11/2025

NEW - Dainty Dragonfly & Petoskey Earrings!

11/03/2025

2025 New SHORE GEMS items dropping at the Holland KerstMarkt this season. Be sure to stop by!

04/02/2025

The end of this month I travel to William Holland School of Lapidary Arts to receive in-person instruction on Wire Wrapping and Wire Weaving. I am hoping to create simple but elegant wraps for our Michigan treasures:) If allowed, I will share photos as I go.

Come enjoy a week with us in the beautiful North Georgia mountains. Have fun while learning amazing skills and crafts to enjoy for a lifetime! Hello there, and welcome to the 2024 season of the William Holland School of Lapidary Arts, the jewel of...