{"id":51,"date":"2026-01-26T03:21:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T03:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foundandforged.ca\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2026-01-26T03:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T03:49:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foundandforged.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Our site is under construction &#8211;  while we romp in the woods, hang out by the ocean or make a mess in the studio.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Best place to find us? <\/strong>Check out some fresh makes on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/foundandforged.ca\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/foundandforged.ca\/\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61574631910489\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61574631910489\">Facebook<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/foundandforged.square.site\/\">shop our online Square store<\/a>. Even better, find us in person at a hand made market. We\u2019ll be at the Spring Handmade Market in Nanaimo the first weekend in May.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Think our goods would look great in your store?<\/strong> Let&#8217;s chat! 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