Business Bio: Monadnock Crafters Guild

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Date began business in southern New Hampshire: Oct. 16, 2010.

Type of business: Artisan guild.

Business description: “Carrying on Living traditions.” Shop carries affordably priced arts and craft items, all made locally; Blue Moon ceramic studio; classes.

Owner: Member-owned.

Days/Hours: Thursday-Saturday 11-6; Sunday 11-4.

Owner town: Peterborough.

What’s the biggest challenge facing your type of business, and how are you approaching it? Bad economy; promoting local goods.