Kaufer partnered with Erin Quast to co-found Smith + Trade Mercantile on Main Street in Stillwater, Minn. The whirlwind timeframe from conception to open for business seems to have been a kismet type of experience for both women. Affiliated artists agree that this unique concept is especially exciting and they’re enthusiastic to participate.

Read about a few of the Smith's,

their craft and thoughts about the Mercantile.

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