PIERRE VACHON AND Christin Eaton opened Frog Alley Tattoo and Leatherworks in April in the former Town Hall Theater office space in downtown Middlebury.
Independent photo/Trent Campbell
MIDDLEBURY — When Pierre Vachon set out to get a pair of tragedy/comedy masks tattooed on his upper arm last year, he had no idea that the venture would lead him to become a business proprietor in downtown Middlebury.
During the long hours in the tattoo chair, he got to know tattoo artist Christin Eaton, who was operating a fully licensed business out of her home.
“As she was tattooing me we were talking, and it just kind of fit,” he said. “We thought, ‘Why don’t we open up a shop together?’”
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