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Unique Shops - Ten Mile Creek Forge
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Leave the crowds behind and visit our Unique Irish/Celtic Country Gift Shop...you will be pleasantly surprised! Specializing in Hand-forged and completely hand-made knives/sheaths. Artwork of 30 juried local artists and much more. Irish crystal, mullingar pewter, Guinness, Belleek, jewelry, Celtic CDs, bath & beauty, perfumes, colognes, hand-blown glass, stained glass, hand-made purses, Raku, smoke-fire pottery and beautiful, functional pottery, hand scrimshaw, blacksmithing and tool sharpening, restorative work, copper work, wood and Soapstone carving, watercolor, photography, quilting, basketry, candles, gallery graphics, lang, cape shore, Christmas ornaments, and Watkins fine products. Follow sign from sign in Bark River...7 miles. It is a beautiful drive and lovely setting. Leave the crowds behind! Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 6pm.
George Potvin operates a forge on the premises and makes knives of incredible beauty and quality.
This knife is made from an old file. The handle is of curly maple and the furniture is filed steel. Blade length is 5 1/2" and overall length is 9 5/8" long. Complete with hand made sheath.
Ten Mile Creek Forge, Pottery & Lighting Irish/Celtic Gift Shop, LLC
1691 17th Road
Bark River, MI 49807-9553
Phone: (906)466-2276
Made in Michigan
Many of the creative and talented people who own these great places to shop go out of their way to offer gifts and products that are made in Michigan.