Handicraft & gifts
joulupallo
Joulupallo is a Finnish company for which it is important to offer our customers high quality and handmade Christmas tree decorations. Their selection includes hand painted Christmas balls in Finland and glass ornaments made of mouth-blown glass in Germany, which bring to mind nostalgic Christmases from the past.
Facebook/Instagram @joulupallo.fi
You can find Joulupallo's products in the Christmas Market deli & gift shop.
onnenpussi
“Sweet, popular & gentle handmade salt soaps and string soaps from Onnenpussi’s own soap workshop in North Karelia.
Gentle handmade salt soaps with plenty of sea salt, suitable for all skin types, especially dry, rough and atopic skin. The naturally antiseptic salt neutralizes skin bacteria making you feel fresh. The natural fats and oils contained in salt soaps and the minerals of sea salt help maintain the moisture balance of your skin. Suitable for the face, hands and the whole body.
Vegan, no palm oil, no animal testing, handmade in North Karelia, in Liperi, key flag mark.”
Facebook / Instagram @onnenpussi
You can find Onnenpussi´s products in the Christmas Market deli & gift shop.
teranmäenpaja Oy
Teranmäki workshop has been operating since 2014 and the products have gained a lot of popularity all over Finland. Teranmäki offers unique handmade decorative and utility items as well as larger stuctures. The products are handmade in Jäppilä by blacksmith Tero Vepsäläinen.
Handmade jewelry will also be sold at the same stand. The jewelry is made by Heilo Handmade. Heilo handmade is a small workshop in Jäppilä, straight from the heart of Savo. Heilo makes unique earrings and necklaces by hand. The material is very diverse polymermass and resin, where only imagination and the sky are the limits. Reindeer antler and the fascinating birch are used as natural materials. Dare to be different!
Facebook @taontapajaarcturus
Instagram @teranmaen_paja @heilohandmade
luonteva
Luonteva is a family business from Veteli, Central Ostrobothnia (Keski-Pohjanmaa). Luonteva was established in 2015, and they manufacture natural cosmetics in a small workshop with a big heart – just for you. Luonteva offers a wide range of shower&salt soaps to hair&skin care products.
Facebook /Instagram @luonteva
Mehiläisfarmi Elma B
We are Elina and Martti. Together with our bees we make a great team called Elma B. In the heart of our operation are the bees – with the honey and the beeswax they offer us. Eco-friendly Elma B products are made with these top ingredients. All our products are planned and handmade domestically, with 100% natural ingredients. Our product range includes artisan honey, honey soaps and beeswax balms. We also have beeswax candles made with our own design.
Instagram @elmabfi
Maalta Käsin
Maalta Käsin is a company from Iisalmi, established in 2022. Maalta Käsin makes candles and interior decoration products. From Christmas Market you´ll find ecological plant-based candles and christmassy decor made from acrylic resin. Acrylic resin is a mineral-based and non-toxic material. Maalta Käsin also sells dried flower decor and wreaths.
Facebook / Instagram @maaltakasin
Nature art
Nature Art creates floristic products from natural and local resources.
Pliide
Pliide offers you personal and cheerful products. The entrepreneur from Savonia has exited over 20 cities and local newspapers and radios with their dialect magnets. They have done a bunch of other topics too and the fun of it is to do things together. They collect sayings in Facebook and the most liked ones are made as magnet series. There are over 400 texts now and naturally it didn’t stop with the magnet – there are other products available too. At Kuopio Christmas Market you can buy magnets, bookmarks, keychains ja earrings with different text options.
Kaunismaan tila
Kaunismaa farm in Leppävirta is a versatile sheep farm. The farm raises finnish sheep who’s wool comes in different shades and its softness and curl makes great threads and hides. Finnish sheep are a slowly growing breed so their meat is low-fat, mild and tender. Finnish sheep graze the natural fields efficiently and thus take care of natures diversity.
Kaunimaan Tila sells different kinds of handcrafts made from wool and hide like mittens, beanies, slippers and gnomes. They also sell products made from wild herbs like spruce sprout syrup, rowan bud syrup, herbal teas and nettle seeds.
Daiga Daiga Duu
Daiga Daiga Duu collection includes cheerful products made from recycled fabric. Colourful product selection has been growing little by little since the year 2008. Design basis are “happy look” and practicality.
Timo Satuli
Timo Satuli sells honey products, wild herbs and candles. Candles are made from beginning to end at his own estate in Rautalampi. Satuli is known by his handmade, unique patterned candles which don’t spread smoke or trickle. Honey comes from his own bees and wild herbs are handpicked. Satulis selection also includes lip balms and resin lotions etc.
Timo Satuli has been familiar operative at Kuopio Market for the last ten years and also from other events and markets!
