Fort Dodge, Iowa — Empowering Local Businesses & Artists

The Makers Behind the Products

Artisan Vendors

Meet the local artists, makers, and small businesses behind every product in our store.

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Korissa Co.

FeaturedCrafts & Handmade

by Korissa

Long Island, NY

.Korissa Co. is a handmade creative brand built on intention, beauty, and the art of making things by hand. Every piece from .Korissa Co. carries a personal touch — crafted with care and designed to bring warmth and meaning into everyday life. ✂️ What She Creates .Korissa Co. specializes in handcrafted goods that celebrate artistry and individuality. From carefully curated handmade items to unique creations that make perfect gifts, each product is a reflection of Korissa's creative spirit and dedication to quality. Handcrafted goods made with care Unique, one-of-a-kind pieces Meaningful gifts for every occasion Artisan-quality products with a personal touch 🌿 The .Korissa Co. Difference What makes .Korissa Co. special is the intentionality behind every creation. Nothing is mass-produced. Each item is made by hand, with thought given to both the craft and the person who will receive it. That personal connection between maker and customer is at the heart of everything .Korissa Co. does. 🌟 Why We Spotlight Her Korissa represents the best of what local artisan culture can be — authentic, creative, and community-minded. Her commitment to handmade quality and meaningful work makes .Korissa Co. a natural fit for the Vodkaleti Formations marketplace. When you choose .Korissa Co., you're choosing something made with love, not a factory line.

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Creative Solutions by Amy Dorman

FeaturedSmall Business

by Amy Dorman

Fort Dodge, IA

Creative Solutions by Amy Dorman is a local creative services business rooted in community, innovation, and heart. Amy brings a unique blend of artistic vision and practical problem-solving to everything she creates — from custom designs to personalized solutions that help individuals and small businesses stand out. 🎨 What She Offers Amy specializes in creating thoughtful, customized work tailored to each client's needs. Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind gift, branded materials, or a creative project brought to life, Amy delivers with care and craftsmanship. Custom creative projects and designs Personalized gifts and handmade items Small business branding and creative support Unique solutions for everyday needs 💡 Why She Stands Out What sets Creative Solutions apart is Amy's genuine dedication to her clients and community. She doesn't just deliver a product — she listens, collaborates, and creates something meaningful. Her work reflects a deep passion for creativity and a commitment to making every client feel seen and valued. 🌟 Why We Spotlight Her Amy Dorman embodies the spirit of what Vodkaleti Formations is all about — a local entrepreneur using her talents to uplift others and strengthen the community. Her creativity, professionalism, and heart make Creative Solutions by Amy Dorman a proud member of our vendor family. When you support Amy, you're investing in local talent and the power of creative community.

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Krockz 4 Kidz

Clothing & Apparel

by V.F. PRINTS, LLC

Fort Dodge, IA

Krocks 4 Kidz is a community‑driven footwear initiative created to bring comfort, confidence, and kindness to children who need it most. Built around our signature off‑brand clogs — Krocks — we combine affordable, everyday footwear with a mission that makes a real impact in local communities. 👟 What We Offer: Krocks Footwear Krocks are our fun, lightweight, durable clog‑style shoes designed for kids and families. They’re easy to wear, easy to clean, and perfect for school, play, and everyday life. We created Krocks to be an affordable option that still delivers comfort and quality. But Krocks are more than just shoes — they’re a way to give back. 💛 Our Mission: Buy 1, Donate 1 At the heart of Krocks 4 Kidz is a simple promise: For every pair of Krocks purchased, we donate one pair to a child in need. This Buy 1, Donate 1 model allows us to support children who may not have access to proper footwear. Your purchase directly helps us: Provide brand‑new shoes to kids in shelters and low‑income families Support children facing financial hardship or unstable living situations Boost confidence, comfort, and dignity for kids who need it Strengthen our community through generosity and compassion Every pair you buy becomes a pair we give — turning everyday shopping into meaningful impact. 🌟 Why It Matters A good pair of shoes can change a child’s day. It can help them feel confident at school, safe while playing, and supported during tough times. Krocks 4 Kidz was created to make sure no child goes without that basic comfort. We believe kindness should be accessible, and giving back should be simple. With Krocks, every step you take helps a child take theirs. 🤝 Together, We Make a Difference Krocks 4 Kidz is more than a brand — it’s a movement built on community, compassion, and the belief that small acts of kindness can create big change. When you choose Krocks, you’re choosing to support children, families, and the future of our community. Thank you for helping us make a difference, one pair at a time.

D.K Handmade

D.K Handmade

Small Business

by Jeremy & Rachel Uttecht

Jewell, IA

DK Handmade (Dirty Kids Soap & Design Studio) is a family‑run handmade business based in Jewell, Iowa. The studio specializes in all‑natural bath and body care, along with screen‑printed apparel, tea towels, and humorous home goods — all crafted or printed by hand. Rooted in family, faith, and humor, DK Handmade creates products that feel personal, lighthearted, and made with genuine care. What They Create All‑natural, handmade bath & body products Screen‑printed T‑shirts, sweatshirts, and accessories Hand‑printed tea towels with humor and personality Koozies and small giftable items Family‑friendly designs made in small batches Why We Spotlight Them DK Handmade brings a refreshing blend of craftsmanship and personality to the marketplace. Their products are made by hand in Iowa, offering customers high‑quality goods with a fun, relatable twist. Their commitment to natural ingredients, handmade production, and family‑centered values makes them a standout artisan brand.

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