Made-in-USA Black Friday 2026: maker sales to watch
We do not get paid by any maker on this page. The sales below link to our origin receipt for each maker, where you will find the maker’s own statement about where the product is made and the caveats.
Sales already running on Oct 19, 2026
| Maker | What its site showed | Watch for |
|---|---|---|
| LodgeBrand check | Its home page advertised an “Overstock Sale” and “Up to 50% off cookware!” | Lodge says its seasoned cast iron is made in Tennessee but its enameled line is imported, so check which one is on sale. |
| Field CompanyBrand check | Its home page advertised “Up to 25% off cookware sets”. | Field says every piece is made in the USA, in Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin; it does not name its foundry. |
| Case KnivesBrand check | “25% Off Sheaths [Oct 12 – Nov 5]”. | The discount is on sheaths, not the knives. |
| PendletonBrand check | “Socktober: Buy one pair, get one 50% off”, plus a 15% email sign-up offer. | Pendleton sells both US-made and imported goods. Our pick is the Made-in-USA blanket lines; check each product page. |
| Fox RiverBrand check | “Save up to 50% off sale items” with the code FRDEALS. | Fox River’s Iowa plant is gone; it says it now knits in North Carolina from US and imported yarns. |
| Maple LandmarkBrand check | A sales section with items marked 40% and 50% off. | Mostly small wooden toys and games; good stocking-stuffer hunting. |
| Red WingBrand check | A sale section advertising 25% to 40% off. | Red Wing makes some styles abroad. Our pick is the Heritage line; check the origin on any sale shoe. |
| FiestaBrand check | Fiesta Factory Direct, the shop Fiesta’s site links to, had a “Retired Sale” of discontinued colors. | Retired colors sell out; there is no restock. |
| Fisher Space PenBrand check | A “Closeout” section and a “Baker’s Dozen: buy 12, receive 13” offer. | Fisher’s FAQ does not list, model by model, which pens are made in Boulder City. |
Sale banners change daily. We quote them as they appeared on Oct 19, 2026; open the maker’s site for the current offer.
Email sign-up offers
These makers offered something for joining their mailing list. We have no deal with them; you would be giving them your email address, not us.
- Wigwam: 15% off a first order for signing up.
- Pendleton: 15% off for signing up for emails.
- American Giant: “first access” to sales events for signing up.
Don’t wait for Black Friday on these
- O&H Danish Bakery: Seasonal kringles ship from Nov 2. You can order early and pick the ship date, which matters more than a discount on a fresh pastry.
- Uncle Goose: The Classic ABC Blocks were backordered on Uncle Goose’s site on Oct 18. Waiting for a sale risks not getting them in time.
- Lodge: Lodge’s 2026 Holiday Mini Skillet, a nutcracker design in a gift box, is a limited edition. It was in Lodge’s shop on Oct 19, and limited editions can sell out before Black Friday.
- Green Toys: 53 of the 54 toys in Green Toys’ own shop were sold out on Oct 19, so there may be little left to discount.
Picks you can also buy on Amazon
Amazon runs its own Black Friday prices, which can differ from the maker’s. These links go to the specific listing we matched to each pick. On Amazon, check that the seller is the maker or Amazon itself.
- Lodge seasoned cast iron skillet Maker’s listed price from $12.95View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Buck 110 Folding Hunter Maker’s listed price from $89.99View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Buck Bantam (284 BBW) Maker’s listed price from $24.99View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Leatherman Skeletool CX Maker’s listed price from $99.95View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Leatherman Wave+ Maker’s listed price from $129.95View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Darn Tough merino wool socks Maker’s listed price from $19View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Wigwam socks Maker’s listed price from $11View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Zippo windproof lighter Maker’s listed price from $20.95View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
- Pendleton wool blankets and throws (Made-in-USA lines) Maker’s listed price from $248View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Affiliate link
How to tell a real made-in-USA deal
- Check the item, not the brand. A brand with a US factory may still import the line that is on sale.
- Compare with the maker’s own price. Each of our picks shows the price the maker listed on the day we checked, so you can tell a real discount from a marked-up “sale”.
- Read “Made in USA” in a marketplace title as the seller’s words. The maker’s own page is the better source.
- Watch the calendar. Black Friday is four weeks before Christmas, so there is time, but engraved and food gifts have earlier order-by dates.
FAQ
When is Black Friday 2026?
Black Friday is Friday, Nov 27, 2026, the day after Thanksgiving (Thursday, Nov 26). Cyber Monday is Monday, Nov 30, 2026.
Do American makers have Black Friday sales?
Many run some kind of sale, but on Oct 19, 2026 none of the makers we track had announced its Black Friday 2026 offer. Several were already running sales or email sign-up discounts, which are listed on this page with what we saw.
Is a sale item still made in the USA?
Not always. Sale sections often mix lines made in different countries. Lodge, Pendleton and Red Wing all sell both US-made and imported goods, so check the product page of the exact item on sale.
Should I wait for Black Friday to buy?
For food gifts, limited editions and items that are already backordered or sold out, no. For cookware, boots and blankets from makers that already run sales, a short wait may pay off. Either way, check the order-by dates for Christmas.
More ways to shop: American-made gifts under $50, the Christmas 2026 guide and brand-by-brand origin checks.