48 Shopping & Dining
The Sawmill Market Sunrise Grocery Rountree’s Furniture & Home Decor
Saavy Shoppers Shop Local local artists and craftsmen. At the Olive
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lectibles, check out The Shabby Peacock.
Blue Ridge Cotton Company is your
source for quality Blairsville apparel
along with inspiring gifts. And from me
2 u offers unique gifts and free wrapping!
Book lovers can spend a blissful day
rummaging through The Book Cellar’s
more than 40,000 used books. The
young and young-at-heart will love The
Doll Shop and Toy Store, which is
loaded with books, games and puzzles.
When it’s time to celebrate life’s special
occasions, stop in Pat’s Hallmark Shop
for the perfect card or gift. Then, ship it
off with help from Blairsville Pack &
Ship or Mountainside Parcel & Post.
Craft Supplies & More
If you’re feeling crafty, you’ll find supplies
— and inspiration! — at our many crafting
supply stores, including ArtWorks
Artisan Centre, Fabrics Galore and
Quilting Store, Knitter’s Knitch, and
Treasured Creations Art Supplies and
More. Stop by Southern D’Signs to find
out about their next DIY sign painting
workshop. Looking for florals? Visit The
Flower Garden for fresh blooms. Beautiful
Things for gorgeous silk arrangements.
Way-Cool Art
Our area galleries and studios are the
place for one-of-a-kind works — from
original paintings to pottery and photography.
For instance, Art & Soul Artisan
Gallery features the works of over 50
Thanks to a healthy economy,
new shops are popping up all over.
Local shopkeepers are always happy
for your business and will welcome you
in for a friendly shopping experience.
Outfits, Shoes & Accessories
From cardigans and kimonos to jumpsuits
and rompers, Hello Beautiful
Clothing Company has the latest looks.
Other don’t-miss clothiers include Britt
& Capri Boutique, 15 Below Boutique,
and North & Main Clothing Company.
You can wrangle up some western wear
at the American Cowboy Store or find
stylish footwear at Struts Shoe Store.
Put your mark on something special
with the array of personalized items
at Made with Love Marketplace.
If you hunt, fish or just enjoy the outdoors,
Hughes Outdoors Merchandise
is the place to go. You can also gear up at
Alexander’s Store, Mountain Crossings
and Sunrise Country Store. These stores
stock everything from hiking boots and
socks to maps, backpacks and snacks.
Fun & Unique Finds
It’s easy to find something for the guy or
gal who has it all at one of our area specialty
shops. Fun and unique finds can
be found at Amoree’s, Beautiful Things,
Granny’s House, Pappy’s Country Store,
Pappy’s Trading Post, Season’s Flurries,
Sundance Gallery or Farmer’s Daughters.
For antiques, vintage items and col-
Tree Art Centre, you can purchase treasures
from the gallery — or create a piece
of your own. Grahl Gallery & Framing
Studio features original art by local and
regional artists as well as full service custom
picture framing. For fine alpaca
products, check out Jerae’s Unity
Alpacas and Lardworks Studio at Lasso
the Moon Alpaca Farm. And the Highlander
Gallery features photography,
fine art, books, maps and handmade
natural products.
Antiques & Vintage Finds
From prim-and-pretty to rusty-anddusty,
there’s nothing like the finds at
our area antique shops. You can easily
spend a morning scouring the shelves at
Blairsville Pickers Barn & Consignment
Mall or the Hiawassee Antique Mall.
On the Square downtown, Sunflowers
Antiques & Interiors is loaded with up-
scale gifts and furnishings. For more vintage
finds, be sure to visit Black and
White Market, Blairsville Antiques &
Treasures, Cottage Antiques, The Mall of
Blairsville and Victoria’s Antique Mall.
Thrifty Shopping
Who doesn’t love a bargain? Weekend
Bargains and Treasures is an indoor flea
market with permanent and drop-in vendors.
At the Nifty Thrifty, you’ll find a
multi-family indoor yard sale featuring
homemade products, vintage/antique
items and lots more. Many of the thrift
stores serving Union County also support
worthy causes. Do your part and
shop at 2wice Around, The Humane