Hello Craft is excited to be a part of a forthcoming pop-up shop in Washington DC. Partnering with DC’s Mount Pleasant Main Street, the DC Office of Planning and several DC-based community groups, the role of Hello Craft is to curate approximately 20 vendors who will be sell and exhibit their work in the temporary, [...]

Here you are, the Tuesday before Christmas. Cue panic attack. Year after year, mistletoe, diabetes inducing sugar cookies, and pets dressed in elf costumes do nothing to dispel the true holiday curmudgeon’s seasonal stress, or to thaw their anti-celebratory hearts. And that deep-seated indifference is ingrained, people.
If you’re one of these holiday loathing types, you’ve [...]

Every Monday, Hello Craft Directors present our favorite picks of the week from the creative community. We’ll dish what’s caught our eyes at the moment from giveaways, blog postings, and shop offerings, to the latest tools, crafty instructions and happening shows.
This weeks picks:
Pop-Up Shop
Crafty Wonderland Pop-Up Shop
Portland, Oregon is [...]

Time is running out, but it’s not too late to buy handmade gifts this year.  In this post I cover three holiday pop-ups shops where you can find a large selection of handmade goods from super talented artists.
Crafty Wonderland Holiday Pop-Up Shop
Portland, Oregon
Runs through December 30th

Craftland Holiday Show
Providence, [...]

The Holiday Season is here. As the month progresses, warm, fuzzy, seasonal memories of yore may flood your mind: sipping egg-nog with loved ones, munching on latkes, caroling in the snow, and wearing ugly sweaters, to name a few.  I, however, believe this special time of year means one thing: WAR.
In case you didn’t already [...]

Craft Fairs happen year round, but there’s something especially jovial and cheer-inspiring about ones that take place during the Holiday season. Curious as to how these frenzy-fueled events tick, I decided to take a behind the scenes peek at Second Storie, an annual holiday craft fair held in upstate New York.
Through the entry way of [...]