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Made From RI - ​What is the meaning of the Anchor?

Made From RI - ​What is the meaning of the Anchor?

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Aug 5th 2020

What is the meaning of the Anchor? There are several symbolic meanings:HopeSafety, and SecurityTrust and ConfidenceSteadfastnessStability or Tranquility. Good fortuneConsistent strengthAll these mean … read more
Coastal Charm at Made From RI

Coastal Charm at Made From RI

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jul 24th 2020

What is "Coastal Charm"? There is a sense of "je ne sais quois" in the description. We cannot real say what it is, but when we experience it, we know it. "Coastal Charm" evokes thoughts of warm s … read more
Those That Go Down To The Sea In Ships - Made From RI

Those That Go Down To The Sea In Ships - Made From RI

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jul 21st 2020

So many places provide inspiration for what we do at Made From RI in placing Rhode Island made items in people's hands. Coming from the Ocean State, one of our topics is ships; it's where I perso … read more
Made From RI - Where Hope Is Anchored

Made From RI - Where Hope Is Anchored

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jul 15th 2020

Why are Rhode Islanders so enamored with anchors? The simple, simplistic, answer is that we are from the Ocean State. However, no pun intended, the answers are deeper than this. The anchor is symbolic … read more
Made From RI - Why Knot?

Made From RI - Why Knot?

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jul 13th 2020

What is the meaning of a knot? As a family business, Made From RI has considered this question in depth. The Knot is a very ancient symbol which appears in the writings, legends, mythology a … read more