It’s time for a visit to the Shop…is it not? We are constantly changing and improving our services, there is a constant arrival of  new stock and we love to see and hear from you…so why not include us in your next trip to Ponoka?

Check out our ever expanding line of Matts, Kitchen linens including T towel sets, paper napkins and Pot holders that are so different from what you will find in your ”big box” stores!

Our APRON line is expanding and will continue as we have our sights set on having the LARGEST APRON selection in the West! Soon to come will be kids aprons. Check out our BBQ Aprons that make an excellent Gift for the men in your life. [ Father's Day, June 19...not that far away!]

Wedding and Shower Season are upon us and there is NO BETTER gift selection than what we have right here! Brides, you can come in and sign up for our Gift Registry. Get the Gifts you want.

”BEST GIFT HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE”

Spring is here, the snow’s melting, the geese are honking and ”spring fever” is in the air! It’s time to shake off the blues and give yourself a reward for surviving another long Alberta Winter…and what could be better than a visit to the Walrus and the Carpenter? We promise that your visit will relax, revive, and refresh you. Here is a look at some of the new arrivals…

WRIST WRAPPERS Watches in bright attractive colors that literally ”wrap themselves” around your wrist! Sure to please the young and the young at heart! A great Easter gift. You may want to purchase two as the watch faces are interchangable and you can mix and match the colors. Only $15.99 each.

SPRING & SUMMER FASHIONS We have several new companies represented with some really cute, chic and elegant designs in sizes S to XL. The racks are groaning right now and we still have more orders to arrive!

ENAMEL WARE  Long wearing, attractive, efficient cook and dishware. Check out our selection and let us know what you think. Should we bring in more?

BUTTERFLYS, DRAGONFLYS and more. In all sorts of medians, sizes and designs, inside or out. Also Wind Chimes in many designs. The perfect cheerful accents to any home or garden.

EASTER DECOR Easter is soon upon us and we have some lovely Easter linens, bunnies and Spring items to decorate your home with or to use in an Easter Basket. Plus we have our usual great selection of decorative and functional Birdhouses.

KITCHEN LINENS We have tons to choose from…and guess what? The Walrus and the Carpenter will be expanding it’s current line of APRONS to include even more men’s aprons and aprons for childern. We also hope to make available aprons that can be personalized. Watch for new developments to happen here!

As always, we have the very best selection of affordable and fashionale purses, scarves and jewellery.

Mark these IMPORTANT DATES on your calendar! Friday, April 29 and Saturday, April 30, this year’s annual Spring SHOP HOP. Six locally owned shops will be collaberating to make this a very exciting event in Ponoka. It will be the perfect ”Girls day out”!

The list is much too long to list…but here are a few high lights! tablecloths in all sizes, colors and designs,  a large selection of placemats and runners, aprons, oven mitts, t towels etc. We also  carry Heritage Lace doilies, table toppers and runners – machine washable!

”Scrubbies”….a must have in every kitchen and bathroom! Scrubbies will not scratch anything and clean everything!

Over 35 varieties of Loose Teas from Metropolitan Teas, plus all the accessories including t pots of all varieties including stainless steel pots that pour the best and keep your tea hot forever! Loose teas make excellent Iced Teas, but if you prefer we have Iced Tea gift sets and even single serving packs.

KICKING HORSE COFFEE…coffee lovers tell me it is the very best coffee ever. Match up some coffee or tea with one our our popular ceramic Travel Mugs and you have a great gift for anyone!

Gourmet foods of all kinds, Dip mixes, cheeseball mixes and seasonings plus dip chillers and platters to serve them in. For BBQ season, grill rubs and sauces plus a ”beer can chicken” gift set. 

For your sweet tooth, try one of our mouth watering Cheesecake mixes, Trail Brittle Mix, Caramel popcorn or our seasonal ”sweets.”

Chocolate lovers…for you Hot Chocolate mixes in many flavors and packages, Chocolate Pizza and seasonal chocolates and Chocolate Fondue sets with pure Belgian dipping chocolate. Variety and choices in delicious foods keeps changing!