Made in Canada
Fogo Island Workshops
In short
Yes, Fogo Island Workshops makes its products in Canada, in Joe Batt's Arm, NL. It makes furniture, quilts, knits and homewares. The company is Canadian owned.
Furniture, quilts, knits and small homewares made on Fogo Island, off the northeast coast of Newfoundland. The woodshop builds chairs, tables and smaller pieces, while the textile side covers quilting, knitting, wallpaper and fabric. There is also a collection tied to the Fogo Island Inn, so you can bring a piece of that place home.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Fogo Island Workshops
- Parent company
- Shorefast
- Products
- Furniture, quilts, knits and homewares
- Made in
- Joe Batt's Arm, NLNewfoundland and Labrador
- Where to buy
- Online, at the shop in Joe Batt's Arm and through a trade program
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Website
- fogoislandworkshops.ca
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- The workshop is owned by Shorefast, a charity based on Fogo Island.
Buying Home & Kitchen made in Canada: what to check
- 01For wooden boards and utensils, ask what wood and finish are used.
- 02For ceramics, ask whether pieces are food safe, and dishwasher and oven safe.
- 03Check whether cookware is made here or only finished or packaged here.
- 04For linens, look for a qualifier; fabric is often imported even when sewn here.
Fogo Island Workshops: questions people ask
Where are Fogo Island Workshops products made?
Fogo Island Workshops makes its products in Joe Batt's Arm, NL, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does Fogo Island Workshops make?
Furniture, quilts, knits and homewares. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Fogo Island Workshops a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Fogo Island Workshops is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Fogo Island Workshops?
Online, at the shop in Joe Batt's Arm and through a trade program. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Fogo Island Workshops?
Yes. Browse Home & Kitchen for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Newfoundland and Labrador further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
