I haven’t added much new lately due to a very busy schedule. I’m still here and submissions are welcome!
Archive for the ‘Made in the US’ Category
I’m Still Here!
Posted in Made in the US, tagged Made in the USA on November 3, 2008 | 4 Comments »
A Midsummer’s Night Post
Posted in Made in the US, tagged made in America, Made in the USA, us made on August 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’m back to blogging after a busy July! I recently purchased a globe from Replogle. It was well-packed, delivered promptly, well-made and came with a nice instruction card. Just what I wanted! In encourage you to go to them for your “global” needs. The Vermont Country Store is a good place to look for American made [...]
I’ll be Back Soon!
Posted in Made in the US on June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Due to life’s little ebbs and flows I haven’t had time to blog lately. I will return very soon however! Look for an update in a couple of weeks. Thanks for reading!
American Made Pet Foods
Posted in Made in the US, tagged cat, dog, Made in the USA, pet food, pets, usa made on March 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s difficult to find pet foods which are made in the USA. For small animal food that’s distributed in many retail locations check out ZuPreem Timothy Hay. Flint River Ranch offers premium dog foods that are also widely available. I have had no luck finding USA made bird food except for wild birds. Also no [...]
“Fat Brain Toys” – a Great Resource!
Posted in Made in the US, tagged american made toys, fat brain, fat brain toys, toys, toys made in the USA on November 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Go to Fat Brain Toys and you can search for toys by country of origin! Yay!
Buying American Made Toys for Christmas
Posted in Made in the US, tagged american made toys, christmas, toys, toys made in the USA, train sets on November 20, 2007 | 7 Comments »
More folks are shopping close to home as this article tells. They’re going for quality toys which will last for generations. Buying fewer things, but better things is a smart strategy. We’ve all had the experience of buying the latest toy only to have it break in two weeks or not perform as expected. One of [...]
Have a Very Lead-Free Holiday!
Posted in Made in the US, tagged christmas tree, environment, lead-free, made in USA, news, politics, recycle, tree farm, wreath on November 15, 2007 | 23 Comments »
On CNN this morning there was a story about lead in Christmas wreaths made in China. Apparently it’s on the green wire coating on the tiny lights. Only CA requires a warning label and that’s where this was discovered. Now, many folks think the CA regulations are bit harsh and that the left coast has [...]
First – a little controversy
Posted in Made in the US, tagged american apparel on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Perhaps the most visible manufacturer of American apparel is – American Apparel. They offer a pretty nice variety of simple cotton garments aimed at a youthful market. All their goods are made at their factory in Los Angeles. Their employees are paid a living wage. I’d love to recommend them. Now for the controversy – [...]
In the Beginning
Posted in Made in the US, tagged american crafts, american goods, american manufacturers, Made in the US on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This blog is dedicated to helping people find goods made in the United States of America. I started it because I had difficulty finding good sites which could serve as overviews of American manufacturers. I intend to provide links to, and information on, manufacturers both large and small as well as handcrafters and artists. It [...]
