from $19.99
These lego inspired light switch plates are a favourite for kids and adults alike!
They can be decorated with any lego brick design or minifigure you want - just like lego, the possibilities are endless!
They are available in Black, Grey, Blue, Red, Purple, and Pink!
Light switch plates measure approximately 3.5" x 5.25", and are for single rocker type switches only.
Made by 11 year old twins Callum and Avery of Twinfinity3D in Ottawa, ON!
*lego bricks not included.
Because this item is handcrafted, slight variations are to be expected and admired.
from $32.00
This stylish snap-back baseball cap is emblazoned with North Standard's bear mascot to add some Canadiana to your everyday life.
This adorably awesome baseball hat is available in multiple sizes and will quickly become everyone's favourite hat.
A classic sport cap, with a snap-back closure and green beneath the visor to reduce glare.
Kids:
Youth:
Designed and pressed by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
from $29.99
This Every Child Matters Orange Shirt Day T-Shirt features a unique design by Coast Salish artist Simone Diamond. This shirt reflects the multi generational impact of Residential Schools, and the resilience of those who survived.
Wear your orange shirt in remembrance and respect to honour and support the students and survivors of Canada's Residential School system, and pay respects to those who did not make it.
Proceeds from Native Northwest orange shirt sales will be directed to the Orange Shirt Society as an act of reconciliation, with over $16,000 raised and donated as of June 2023.
Maker House is also proud to donate 50% of the sales from these shirts to Indigenous communities and organizations through our #CraftChange Program. Watch our Instagram for donation updates in June for Indigenous Peoples Month, and again on September 30th for Truth & Reconciliation Day.
100% cotton.
Fit: classic crew neck unisex tee shirt
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Designed by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Size | Medium | Large |
Length | 22" | 24"" |
Width | 17" | 18" |
$9.99
Prolific Anishanabe artist Mark Anthony Jacobson beautifully describes the meanings and special gifts within the Anishanabe clan system. Paint like Mark by using beautiful, vibrant colours.
Printed in Canada using non-toxic, vegetable based ink, and water based coating on paper sourced from sustainable forests.
Add the Haida Colouring Pencils also by Native Northwest by clicking here.
24 pages; measures 8.5" x 11"
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Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia
$12.99
Animals & Their Babies was created by father and daughter Coast Salish artists Francis Horne and Simone Diamond. It is the first Indigenous board book that features baby animals and their parents.
Through this board book, young children can learn the names of baby animals while being introduced to traditional, authentic Coast Salish Indigenous art at an early age. Animals & Their Babies is Simone Diamond's first board book ever written.
Soy based ink and water based protective coating. Made from paper sourced from sustainable forests.
18 pages; measures 6.5 in x 6.5 in.
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Written by Simone Diamond. Made by Native Northwest.
$6.99
For all the fox lovers in your life, this birthday card is for them!
A print of an original gouache painting.
Front of card reads "Bonne Fete".
The inside is blank for you to add your own personal touch.
Card size: 4.25" x 5.5"
Made by The Paperhood in Toronto, Ontario.
$29.99
This adorable sleepy sloth can hang out all over your home! It even comes with easily attached hook and eyes for it's feet so that it can hang off of pretty much anything! The sleep mask is stitched separately so it can be worn or removed!
Confident Beginner, recommended for ages 12 and up. The techniques are simple but a few of the steps involve smaller pieces that require a bit of extra patience to assemble.
Each kit envelope contains step-by-step photo illustrated instructions, paper pattern pieces, sheets of wool blend felt, pair of 7mm safety eyes, embroidery floss, needle and pins.
Stuffing is not included as the finished piece is easy to stuff using scraps of felt or fabric cut into small bits, cotton balls as well as traditional stuffing. It also helps keep the shipping cost much lower as it can travel Canada Post letter mail.
Finished Size: 6" x 5"
Not recommended for small children.
Made by Rita Van Tassel Studio in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
$29.99
This roly-poly bird may be small in size but it can be big in personality! Although they're eager to have their turn in the water, it's safety first and the removable water wings will help keep them afloat - and can be removed once they learn how to swim! Pose the flippers to create some surprisingly sassy expressions.
Confident Beginner, recommended for ages 12 and up. The techniques are simple but a few of the steps involve smaller pieces that require a bit of extra patience to assemble.
Each kit envelope contains step-by-step photo illustrated instructions, paper pattern pieces, sheets of wool blend felt, pair of 7mm safety eyes, embroidery floss, needle and pins.
Stuffing is not included as the finished piece is easy to stuff using scraps of felt or fabric cut into small bits, cotton balls as well as traditional stuffing. It also helps keep the shipping cost much lower as it can travel Canada Post letter mail.
Finished Size: 5" x 3" (13cm x 8cm)
Not recommended for small children.
Made by Rita Van Tassel Studio in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
$28.00
This adorable chunky knit pom pom toque is for kids! The pom pom makes it extra cute!
Fabric: 100% Acrylic
Size: Fits Age 2Y-5Y, 10" long when un-cuffed.
Care: Machine Wash Cold, Tumble Dry.
Made by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
$22.00
What makes kids even cuter? North Standard's adorable pride bear logo! Their Made in Canada rib-knit acrylic toque is perfect for staying stylish during our long winter.
Fabric: 100% Acrylic
Size: Fits Age 6M - 2Y depending on head size
Care: Machine Wash Cold, Tumble Dry.
Made by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
$11.99
Sports Are Great! A rhyming, illustrated board book for young kids with a positive message: no matter where, when, or what's played, sports are great!
Perfect for ages 1-4
Measures 6" x 6" / 22 pages / Board Book
Written by Brandon Ferguson, Illustrated by Jillian Lim in Ottawa, Ontario.
$27.99
Tilly (short for Matilda) the koala lives in Australia and her two favourite things are sleeping in and playing video games. Her friends know when she’s nervous because gets the hiccups.
Grumpy Faces are woodland and Arctic animals who may look a little serious, but they have a whole lot of personality. Each one is individually hand-sewn in Hamilton, Ont., so no two are alike.
These whimsical creatures deeply care about their habitats and are created with felt made of 100% post-consumer, recycled plastic bottles. Their stuffing is made of recycled materials, too!
They will grow with little ones, from adorable nursery décor to a toddler's lovey to a preschooler's imaginative play — they're unique gifts that last.
Also suitable for "big kids" who just love adorable things.
Size: 7" H x 5.5" W
Made by Gezellig Studio in Hamilton, Ontario.$27.99
Bekki Raccoon isn't a picky eater and loves to try new foods. She also loves baths because she doesn't like to be dirty.
Grumpy Faces are woodland and Arctic animals who may look a little serious, but they have a whole lot of personality. Each one is individually hand-sewn in Hamilton, Ont., so no two are alike.
These whimsical creatures deeply care about their habitats and are created with felt made of 100% post-consumer, recycled plastic bottles. Their stuffing is made of recycled materials, too!
They will grow with little ones, from adorable nursery décor to a toddler's lovey to a preschooler's imaginative play — they're unique gifts that last.
Also suitable for "big kids" who just love adorable things.
Size: 7.5" H x 4.25" W
Made by Gezellig Studio in Hamilton, Ontario.from $32.00
This stylish snap-back baseball hat is emblazoned with North Standard's waves and trees landscape logo to add some Canadiana to your everyday life.
A classic sport cap, with a snap-back closure and green beneath the visor to reduce glare.
Kids:
Youth:
Designed and pressed by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
$12.99
The tiny but mighty Mousewoman is a legendary figure in the oral and visual practices of Northwest Coast Indigenous cultures. She is both grandmother and oracle, able to travel in and out of the spirit world.
Mousewoman sits on young people’s shoulders in crucial times, whispering advice and knowledge. She protects and guides young people by helping them avoid or escape bad situations, and is never afraid to stand up to bigger beings.
This book brings to life the timeless lessons of Mousewoman—lessons that embody the principles outlined in the UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
A first of its kind, this book empowers children to become proudly aware of their rights.
Soy based ink and water based protective coating. Made from paper sourced from sustainable forests.
22 pages; measures 6.5 in x 6.5 in.
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Written by Morgan Asoyuf. Made by Native Northwest.
$22.99
This handmade baby rattle is made out of beautiful beech wood. A toy and teether in one!
2" wood head with three 1.75" wood rings, total length is 5.5".
*It is recommended to treat wood with a food grade product of choice. Treating wood objects helps prevent the breakdown of wood caused by the exposure of moisture that saliva or washing can cause.
Click here to view our food-safe Wood Wax Finish.
Made by Tailored Tots in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Because this item is handcrafted, slight variations are to be expected and admired.
from $34.00
The ultimate in North Standard swag! Get this adorable Big Bear t-shirt for the kiddo in your life.
Sizes: 2, 4, and 6
Fabric content: 100% Cotton
Made by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
$28.00
This adorable chunky knit pom pom toque is for kids! The pom pom makes it extra cute!
Fabric: 100% Acrylic
Size: Fits Age 2Y-5Y, 10" long when un-cuffed.
Care: Machine Wash Cold, Tumble Dry.
Made by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
$22.00
What makes kids even cuter? North Standard's adorable bear logo! Their Made in Canada rib-knit acrylic toque is perfect for staying stylish during our long winter.
Fabric: 100% Acrylic
Size: Fits Age 6M - 2Y depending on head size
Care: Machine Wash Cold, Tumble Dry.
Made by North Standard Trading Post in Ottawa, Ontario.
$36.99
These daschund dogs with spring tails will entertain and encourage toddlers. The spring hinged head and tail make the pull dog bob as the child pulls. Made using hard and soft woods.
Appropriate for children aged 2 and up.
Dimensions approximately 24cm x 17cm x 8cm
Made by The Toy Maker of Lunenburg in Hatchet Lake, Nova Scotia.
$34.99
The perfect kit for beginner weavers. This handmade colourful rainbow kit is great for DIY crafters both young and old. Makes a great gift for the creative person in your life! When complete, this weaving makes for a great addition to any home decor.
Dimensions are approx. 4.5" L x 7.25" W
Kit Includes: weaving frame, warp thread, various yarn, craft needle and instructions.
Made by The Happiness Field in Halifax, NS
$34.99
The perfect kit for beginner weavers. This handmade whimsical ocean sea creature kit is great for DIY crafters both young and old. It's a WHALE of a good time! Makes a great gift for the creative person in your life! When complete, this weaving makes for a great addition to any home decor.
Dimensions are approx. 11" L x 3.75" W
Kit Includes: weaving frame, warp thread, various yarn, craft needle and instructions.
Made by The Happiness Field in Halifax, NS
$34.99
The perfect kit for beginner weavers. This handmade whimsical ocean sea creature kit is great for DIY crafters both young and old. Makes a great gift for the creative person in your life! When complete, this weaving makes for a great addition to any home decor.
Dimensions are approx. 6.75" L x 5.75" W
Kit Includes: weaving frame, warp thread, various yarn, craft needle and instructions.
Made by The Happiness Field in Halifax, NS
$6.99
The perfect card for your camping friend who loves getting out in the wilderness with their tent and canoe and hanging out around the campfire.
This card is as unique as a birthday wish, and will definitely bring joy to the person who receives it.
Front of card reads "Another Year Of Adventures"
The inside is left blank for you to add your own personal touch.
Card size: 4.25" x 5.5"
Made by Badger & Burke in Vancouver, BC