Artisans
Lasqueti has an abundance of highly skilled and talented Craftspeople, Artificers, and Inventors.
Wildwood Works
Wildwood Works has been creating and offering unique products here on Lasqueti Island since 1980. Our goal is to provide products which reflect the natural beauty of the forest around us.
For photos and more information, please see our website: www.wildwood.ca.
Lasqueti Mint
The Lasqueti Mint is a "very cottage industry" private mint, which has been striking breathtaking bullion coins since 1997.
Jane MacKay
Jane MacKay
You can see Jane's baskets at the Lasqueti Market.
Please call 250-333-8821 to enquire about what's in stock or to order a basket.
Karl's Place
Welding/fabrication...steel, stainless, aluminum, cast iron, whatever...
- Plasma cutting
- Tire repair
- Ornamental iron and stainless work
- Boat deliveries, local and international
- Grain harvesting, cleaning, grinding, flour sales
- Local maple syrup,
- Nut busting (filberts, hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds)
- Hot water jackets, in stove and chimney styles.
Jewelry by Marc
Hand wrought jewelry
Gold - Silver - Copper
with precious metals and stones
You can contact him at:marcpatsula.com
Island Woolies
Hand-knit socks made on an antique circular sock machine.
- Made with 75% Superwash Merino and 25% nylon
- Machine wash and dry.
- Made to last, a worth while investment of your feet.
- Can be custom made
Contact Gwyn at: gwyncole55@gmail.com
Silk's Goat Milk Soaps
Silk's Goat Milk Soaps are luxurious goat milk soaps, hand crafted on Lasqueti Island using local milk, herbs and flowers.
Rustic bath fizzes in the shape of birds eggs tucked three to a nest made of local rushes.
Kollmuss Cabinets
Gary Kollmuss - Custom Cabinets and Furniture.
Made on Lasqueti Island.
You can contact him at: 250-333-8572
Dazy's Basketry Workshops
Ingo Dyrkton is a Lasqueti wood carver specializing in spoons, ladles, soup and salad bowls, as well as masks & sculptures.
Contact Ingo: 250-333-8627 toeclip2000@yahoo.ca
From the gentle whir of his bicycle-powered sharpener to the rhythmic tapping of his adze as a bowl takes shape beneath his hands, carving is not only Ingo Dyrkton's occupation but his lifestyle, too.
Mud Girls
Specializing in using local, natural and recycled materials, we are a collective of builders that can be hired to build with you or for you, to create whatever your heart desires. We are experienced in building everything from cob cabins, ovens and benches to installing natural insulation, earthen wall plasters and cob floors in any style of home.