Be American Made

Celebrating American-made products and those that produce them.

Tattler Lids

2023-02-24 Home Goods
We have featured products for canning before so we are hoping you are already doing that. And if you are, we are betting you might be needing some new or extra lids, yes? Tattler Lids produces exactly that. American Made reusable canning lids. The Tattler Lids are slightly different than conventional canning lids: Tattler Lids do require a bit of variation from conventional metal lids. Being a two piece combination with a rubber gasket ring, Tattler Lids must remain a bit loose during processing in order for the jar to vent the pressure that has built in the jar during processing. Continue reading

Forever Barnwood

Everyone loves the look of reclaimed barnwood. It looks great and brings back historical memories from times gone by. The problem is that there is a finite amount of it available. There are only so many barns in the country where wood can be found. Forever Barnwood has the solution. They produce products that use new wood combined with a patent-pending treatment process that captures the unique qualities of barnwood with a quicker turnaround time and more affordable prices. Continue reading

Goo Goo

2023-02-22 Food
Is there anyone who doesn’t love great candy? Seriously, who can turn down something as tasty as a Goo Goo Cluster? Not us. In 1912, in a copper kettle at the Standard Candy Company at Clark & First Avenue in Nashville, TN, America’s first combination candy bar was invented. That cobination candy was the original Goo Goo Cluster. This was the first time multiple elements were being mass-produced in a retail confection. Continue reading

Wintergreen Northern Wear

Sometimes we find out about American Made companies in strange places. Our feature today is on Wintergreen Northern Wear which is a company we learned of while reading Northland, a book about the writer traveling through the area between The United States and Canada. The book mentions the many adventures of founder Susan Hendrickson-Schurke which you can read more about here. It’s a great story for sure. In 2021 the company changed hands and is now run by two brothers. Continue reading

American Blossom Linens

2023-02-20 Home Goods Bedding
American Blossom Linens is a brand produced by Thomastown Mills in Georgia. They create Made in the USA linens and sell direct to consumers. You might say we are obsessed with making sheets. Our extended family has been manufacturing in the USA for over 122 years in Thomaston, a wonderful town in middle Georgia, despite the fact that most of our competitors have moved all their production overseas. Per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, between 1990 and 2016 there were a total of 516,000 jobs lost in the textile industry. Continue reading

Armageddon Gear

Are you someone who likes being at the range and working on your groups? Do you consider yourself someone who is prepared for anything? You might want to check out Armageddon Gear. Armageddon Gear produces a massive number of American Made products for those of you looking for rifle accessories, equipment bags, field gear, belts, weapons accessories and more. Armageddon Gear is the result of the collective ideas of former and current Special Operations Soldiers, competition shooters and Patriots. Continue reading

Malpaca

There’s nothing quite like a great pillow to put under your head at the end of the day. It may be the best way to ensure you are getting a great night of sleep. Malpaca produces American Made sleep products made of alpaca fleece. Have you ever felt an Alpaca? They are quite soft and we have to imagine that sleeping on a pillow made of Alpaca fleece has to be incredibly comfortable. Continue reading

Goldens’ Cast Iron

Goldens’ Cast Iron has all of your life essentials covered. Cooking, exercising and relaxing! At Goldens’ we say you need to Work out, Grill out & Chill out. We can get behind that! Especially when you consider that Goldens’ Cast Iron manufactures all of their products here in the United States. Grills, , Fire Pits and weights all Made in America! [Goldens’ Cast Iron’(https://www.goldenscastiron.com/) is the consumer division of Goldens’ Foundry and Machine company, founded in 1882. Continue reading

Up-Tite

2023-02-14 Utility
Do you drive a truck? Maybe pull a trailer? Carry cargo anywhere? How are you securing it? You may want to check out Up-Tite for your cargo securing needs. The Up-Tite tie down system is a heavy duty system made from annodized aluminum. The standard rail sets come with 2 rails, 4 single hook slides, 4 universal hooks and all needed mounting hardware. The use cases for these are almost endless. Continue reading

Coast & Cotton

2023-02-13 Home Goods
Every household has a need for hand towels. In the kitchen, the bathroom, the utility room. Everywhere! Those needs should be taken care of with American Made hand towels. Coast & Cotton has been producing American Made hand towels since 2015. Our heavyweight, 100% cotton hand towels are made with US cotton, which is grown, milled and sewn within a few hundred miles of our design and print office in Auburn, AL. Continue reading
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