Raahen Taitopaja arts and crafts shop

The Raahe dogs were inspired by the English Staffordshire dogs. — You can still see the dogs in windows peering towards the sea or into the building.

Address: Pajakatu 4, Raahe
Phone: +358 50 522 7673
Email: raahentaitopaja@himmeli.com

Raahen Taitopaja arts and crafts shop

Stepping in the door of Raahen Taitopaja, you will find yourself inside an old foundry crammed full of straw mobiles – the shop’s range of 100 different mobile models is on year-round display. You will also see glass pieces made with a variety of techniques and learn about the old tradition of bronze casting. The shop is also home to the tradition Raahe dog figurines that have a story of their very own.

The Taitopaja shop features products made in-house, which are also available by order. The shop provides craft demonstrations and courses by order, focusing on glass work, bronze casting, candle making as well as traditional and glass mobiles.