Behind The Scenes

Handmade By Helen

Every Vintage Map Co pillow is 100% handmade by Helen. She loves vintage maps and she loves to sew!

 

Custom-Made Fabrics

We create custom-made fabrics using artwork that we create from real vintage Canadian maps.

 

Our Studio

In 2016, we created our own brand new studio as part of our home in Toronto.

 

Prince Edward County

Sometimes we do work at our farmhouse in beautiful Prince Edward County.

 

Family Business

Vintage Map Co is small family business that involves everyone! Here is husband Dave and daughter Sydney helping with the cutting.

 

Mark Your Spot

Helen will even hand-embroider a heart on the special spot found on your map pillow!

 

Break Time

Sometimes the staff need a break!

 

 

Craft Shows

You can find Helen presenting her pillows at select Canadian craft shows. Here is our booth set-up at One of Kind in Toronto.

 

Retail Shops

You can find Vintage Map Co pillows in over 20 great independent shops across Ontario.  This a photo of the first store ever to carry our creations - Gilbert and Lighthall in Picton, Ontario. 

 

Love What You Do!

Helen loves loves making these original creations by hand for you! She guarantees your pillow will become a treasured family heirloom for years to come.