The Potting Shed
105 1/2 w middle street, +1 734 475-8086. open 1pm-5pm on tuesday, 11am-5pm wednesday through saturday, and 1pm-4pm on sunday; closed mondays. antiques, vintage linens, antique furnishings, garden ware, birdhouses, handmade bath and body items, and handcrafted herbal wreaths.
Chelsea Farmer's Market
Park street, (http://chelseafarmersmkt.org/). open 8am-12pm on saturdays from may through october. organic produce, handmade crafts, cut flowers, beefalo and poultry, baked goods, jam and honey, perennials and annuals, and specialty items.
Vogel's & Foster's
107 s main street, +1 734 475-1606 or +1 877 815-0641, (http://vogelsandfosters.com/). open 10am-6pm monday through wednesday, 10am-8pm thursday through saturday, and 12pm-4pm on sunday. old-time department retail clothing store, serving chelsea since 1910.
The Village Shoppe
104 n main street, +1 734 475-6933. open 9:30am-5:30pm monday and tuesday, 9:30am-7pm wednesday and thursday, and 9:30am-5:30pm friday and saturday; closed sundays. country and folk art, home decor and furnishings from local and nationally known artisans.
Chelsea Teddy Bear Company
400 n main street, +1 734 433-5499 or +1 800 303-7255, (http://chelseateddybear.com/). open 10am-6pm monday through saturday, and 12pm-5pm on sunday. public tours given at 11am, 1pm and 3pm on saturday. manufacturer of plush teddy bears; a 10-foot-tall "world's largest teddy bear" is on-site.
Kern Road Farm and Kitchen
13877 e old us-12, +1 734 433-0738. pre-civil war farm selling jams, jellies, herbs, herbal jams, flavored vinegar, fruit vinaigrettes, chutneys and syrups.
The Garden Mill
110 s main st. +1 734 475-3539, (http://thegardenmill.com/). practical and whimsical gifts and supplies for both home and garden.
Rockefellers
12290 jackson road, +1 734 475-0101. open 10am-5:30pm tuesday through saturday. rocks, crystals, fossils, beads and tools.
Serendipity Paperback Books
113 w middle street, +1 734 475-7148. closed sundays and tuesdays; call for hours. over 16,000 paperbacks and used books.
Uptown Antiques & Little Wares
114 n main street, +1 734 475-6940. open monday through saturday; closed sundays. holiday ornaments, handbags, books, depression glass, costume jewelry, quilts, linens and tableware.
Dayspring Gifts
(http://dayspringifts.com/1170) s main street, +1 734 475-7501. hallmark gold crown gifts, yankee candles, webkinz, cat's meow and chelsea gifts.
Cranesbill Books
108 e middle street, +1 734 433-2665, (http://cranesbillbooks.com/). open 10am-7pm monday and tuesday, 10am-8pm wednesday and thursday, 10am-9pm friday and saturday, and 10am-6pm on sunday. independent local book seller and toy store.
Mule Skinner Boots & Western
Cowboy and Cowgirl boots , by Lucchese, Tony Lama, Nocona. Workboots and motorcycle boots by H + H, Justin and Chippewa. Handmade belts and holsters. Est. 1973.
Jewelry
LaJolla Fine Jewelry
111 s main street, +1 734 475-0717. specializing in old world quality and contemporary custom designs.
Middle Bead
115 w middle street, +1 734 433-0400. beads and glass gifts. beadwork and crafts classes available.
The Golden Apple
105 s main street, +1 734 475-6001. amber, opal, garnet, amethyst and sterling silver jewelry.
Winans Jewelry
108 s main street, +1 734 475-2622. diamond engagement rings, solid-gold jewelry, watches.
Art and art galleries
Darwin's Stained Glass Studio
9080 beeman road, +1 734 475-9730 or +1 800 589-4737, (http://members.aol.com/ma...). open by appointment only; please call ahead. stained glass doors and windows, lampshades and restored slot machines.
DeTroyer Iron Art
(http://ricksironart.com/). unique handcrafted architectural, commercial and decorative metal work.
River Gallery
120 s main street, +1 734 433-0826, (http://chelsearivergaller...). open 11am-5pm tuesday through thursday, 11am-8pm friday and saturday, and 12pm-4pm on sunday; closed mondays. fine art gallery that showcases regional and national talent in paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles and prints. 6 major exhibitions yearly on the first level and featured artist shows on the second level.