Made In Washington

06/16/2026

THE EMERALD CITY. THE BEAUTIFUL GAME.

As Seattle welcomes the world, we are thrilled to offer this artwork created exclusively for us by award-winning Maple Valley artist (and soccer mom) Christina Grachek -- a fanciful tribute to the lively, rich and long-standing soccer culture in Seattle.

Check out prints of her work -- along with other fun items -- at our stores in Pike Place Market, Bellevue Square and online at MadeInWashington.com.

GO USA!

06/13/2026

Did you see our GM Laurie on KING5 this morning? She shared our most popular local Father’s Day gifts - a wild salmon dinner from Lummi Island, handcrafted walnut charcuterie board from Snohomish, smoked salmon from Anacortes, personal journals from Maple Falls and of course our Design Your Own gift sets.

Come see us at Bellevue Square, Pike Place Market and online at Madeinwashington.com.

https://www.king5.com/article/money/business/small-business/shop-local-gift-local-made-in-washington-fathers-day/281-becdb5cc-bdb1-4183-84db-40487e5b34e7

The National Retail Federation estimating people will spend around $225 on Father's Day this year

06/12/2026

The Emerald City. The Beautiful Game.

As we welcome the world to Seattle, learn about our region's rich 60+ year history with the beautiful game, and how deeply embedded it is into our culture.

And don't forget to visit MadeInWashington.com to check out our special Beautiful Game merchandise, featuring artwork done just for us by Maple Valley artist Christina Grachek.

https://madeinwashington.com/blogs/blog-post/washington-s-storied-soccer-history?fbclid=IwY2xjawSZD-tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81MTQ3NzE1NjkyMjgwNjEAAR6XHZhRO-eloAUI0eOswQ_jZuvxSc5Hax-tZL0eJ8WGxxY1ix0N8PH-ZrAlBg_aem_WzruVz5PK47SOIcI0JOYWQ

This colored pencil drawing - "The Emerald City. The Beautiful Game" - was created for Made In Washington by Maple Valley artist Christina Grachek as a fanciful celebration of how the beautiful game permeates all aspects of our region's culture. See Christina's bio at the end of the article. A Rich....

06/10/2026

We Would LOVE Your Vote!

Made In Washington is honored to be nominated for the Seattle Times BEST IN THE NORTHWEST for PLACE TO BUY A GIFT.

Our whole team would very much appreciate your vote. It’s super simple (takes maybe 60 seconds); here’s how to do it:

Go to the voting page - link in the first comment below.

Then, to vote on PLACE TO BUY A GIFT,
- Click on the “Shopping” category
- Click on “Place to Buy A Gift”
- Vote for Made In Washington!

That’s it!

(and by the way, you can vote once each day, through June 26th)

Thank you!

The Team at Made In Washington

06/05/2026

Dad. Wild Salmon. Local. What Could Be Better?

Want to treat dad to a salmon BBQ he'll never forget? Check out our special Father's Day offer with the Reefnetters from Lummi Island.

Dad a fan of smoked salmon? Don't miss our FREE Copper River Smoked Salmon with every Smoked Salmon Trio, from SeaBear Smokehouse of Anacortes.

Explore all our local gifts for dad at Bellevue Square, Pike Place Market, and online at MadeInWashington.com.

05/06/2026

Still need a Mother's Day gift? Give mom some local love, with a gift from Made In Washington. Come see us at Bellevue Square and Pike Place Market.

A Mother's Day gift guide that supports local makers and the local economy. Customize a meaningful gift box for Mother's Day at Made in Washington!

04/27/2026

Hey, did you see our General Manager Laurie on KING5 this weekend? She got to share some of our favorite Mother's Day gift ideas.

Share a little local love with mom this Mother's Day.

An average of $284 is expected to be spent this year on that mother figure in someone's life, according to the National Retail Federation.

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! We are proud to work with so many Makers all across Washington state who are guided by a deep sense of environmental responsibility as they operate this business. We celebrate all of them, and this Earth Day are spotlighting these four: Alluvial Farms of Everson, Coyote Coffee of Anacortes, Ekone of Willapa Bay, and Pendleton of Washougal. Thank you ALL for all you do.

04/10/2026

Thrilled to have Dolcetta Chocolate as our April Maker of the Month. Founder Andrea Terrenzio is a Seattle native, pastry chef by training, and absolute chocolate genius! Everything small batch and wildly delicious.

03/31/2026

We hope you have a smashing Easter!