Founder's Story

Our founder's journey began in the heart of Lunenburg County, where creativity flowed through generations. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs, she inherited the spirit of innovation and a strong work ethic. 

From a young age, she was captivated by the world of crafting, spending countless hours experimenting with various materials and techniques. 

As a nurse, she found solace and inspiration in her crafting pursuits, sharing her skills and passion with her own children, and creating cherished memories.

Meet The Maker

Crafting Nova Scotia's Inspirations

Genius Premium Craft Kits was born out of a desire to share the beauty and heritage of Nova Scotia with the world. Our mission is to inspire creativity while helping people create lasting memories through handmade souvenirs inspired by Canada's people, places, and local artists. 

Every kit is thoughtfully designed to capture 
the spirit of a destination, allowing customers to take home not just a souvenir, but an experience they created with their own hands.

Shop Collections

Maritime Proud

Carefully designed to reflect the essence of Canadian and Nova Scotian culture, invoking a sense of nostalgia and connection. From the undulating waves of the ocean to the storied history of the Maritimes, our kits encapsulate the very essence of the region within each DIY project

Atlantic Coastal Collection

Kit Highlights:

Maud Lewis Inspired Three Black Cats Felting and Sewing Kits:

Celebrating the iconic folk artist Maud Lewis, these kits allow crafters to recreate her charming cat paintings through felting and sewing, creating their own pieces of whimsical art.

Anne of Green Gables Doll Making Kits:

Delight in the enchanting world of Anne of Green Gables by crafting your very own Anne doll. Immerse yourself in the magic of Avonlea and let your imagination run wild.

Canadian Logging and Fishing Black Bear Sewing Kits:

Paying homage to the history of resourcefulness in the Maritimes, these kits let you create adorable black bear characters inspired by the logging and fishing industries.

Air-Dry Clay Making Kits:

Unleash your artistic potential with our air-dry clay kits. Sculpt, mold, and create your own masterpieces inspired by the rugged landscapes and seascapes of Nova Scotia.