The Frome Independent

Earth Ink Print; unique screen prints and jewellery, made with natural, foraged pigments and recycled materials. Handmade in Somerset using sustainable and ecological methods.

Handcrafted copper and enamel art objects. Functional, thoughtful, and built to last. Combining traditional techniques with contemporary design, each piece is made with care, meaning, and sustainability in mind.

Eggnogg are the colour-in specialists, founded by Emmy award winning designer, Kate Edmunds in 2009. Now a husband-and-wife team, Kate creates quirky colour-in designs from the Eggnogg studio/office in Bristol, England, sourcing local manufacturers in the heart of the West Country.

Elsa Rose Frere is an Illustrator based in Bath creating hand drawn illustrations sure to bring a smile to your face. Capturing everyday life in meaningful designs that combine sophisticated colours palettes with playful ideas to create stylish artwork full of personality.

Locally made thrown tablewares suitable for the home, business and dishwashers.

Award-winning ‘sitnky’ cheeses, such as the unique ale-washed Renegade Monk

Multi award-winning wines from the edge of the Somerset Levels near Wells

Muti’s small-batch, handmade vinegar-free hot sauces, kimchis, sauerkrauts and condiments have become a firm favourite of the Frome Independent Market over the last 5 years trading.

Sustainably grown, seasonal flowers hand-grown in Mells. Beautiful blooms for weddings, gifts, and every occasion — available fresh from April through October.

A special bakery just for dogs! Come and pick up a handmade treat for your pooch.

Rescued wool blankets, reimagined as bags, hats and scarves. One of a kind, made by hand, and ready for their next adventure.

National award winning pies.

Frome Brewing Company is a real ale and craft beer brewery.
For 2026 we plan on selling Craft Beer and Real Ale on draught, in cans and mini kegs. The beer is to be consumed on and off premises.We are also developing a street food concept with sauces created from our own beer.

Grow your own mushroom grow kits, supplements and fresh gourmet mushrooms all produced by us locally and naturally

Inspired by my curious imagination combined with an interest in animal and human behaviour, I love to make amusing, colourful, performative ceramic sculptures of animals domestic and wild.

Locally-grown extra virgin rapeseed oil for cooking, dressings, and sauces

Chef Maria Sullivan’s pithivier pies made with local ingredients from nature-friendly farms

Traditionally handmade precious jewellery using recycled silver and gold. Inspired by folklore, fairytale and the natural world.

Gemma’s Funky Art makes prints, stickers, and zines inspired by fungi, fantasy, and folklore.

I am an artist and illustrator based in Frome. I mainly use stencils on recycled ephemera, combining text and image to create an alternative universe of primitive whimsy

Welcome to the fun and inspiring world of the Brazilian award-winning cook & teacher, plant-based fermenting expert and surplus food activist Paula Neubauer. From affordable workshops to wild foraging adventures and bespoke private tuition classes, we are at the forefront of all things fermentation. Good for your wallet and for your health.

Gut-friendly kombucha, kimchi, and sauerkraut

Gnome Studios is a small studio specialising in concrete homewares and furniture. Inspired by geometric forms and the natural beauty of concrete and using sustainable local materials.

Cheddar from a much-acclaimed organic dairy in Bruton