Cathy Pitters is a crafter from Portland, OR who creates Bossa Nova Baby, a line of handcrafted clothes and accessories, and who co-organizes Crafty Wonderland, PDX’s art and craft extravaganza. Many of you may have heard her speak about how to organize a craft market at the Summit of Awesome last year or met her [...]

Here’s a brand new video from this year’s Summit of Awesome showcasing snippets from our special craftnote speakers, hands-on workshops, classes in session and the handmade shopping extravaganza, the Show of Awesome.
Check it out and let us know what you think!

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This video was made by the awesome Josh Dion. Check out more of his [...]

Since announcing this year’s annual Summit of Awesome,  blog items, facebook posts and tweets have popped up all over the internet. Some from totally rad news outlets like the Portland Mercury and CRAFT and many from our awesome speakers, sponsors and attendees.
If you would like to help spread the word too we would love it. [...]

A special addition to this year’s Summit is the Show of Awesome on Saturday, June 19. Located at the Doug Fir Lounge, the show features amazing more than 40 crafty superstar vendors including Summit of Awesome speakers such as Berkley Illustration, Bossa Nova Baby, Glue and Glitter, Kari Chapin, Totinette, Queen Bee, Bread and Badger, [...]

With the Summit of Awesome just a few weeks away, three-day passes are selling fast.
If you want to ensure you can attend every day of this year’s Summit, head over to the registration page now.
This year’s lineup of speakers is truly awesome. From Craftnotes Mark Montano and BuyOlympia’s Pat Castaldo and Aaron Tuller, to workshops [...]

The date and location of the 2010 Summit of Awesome have been set. Mark your calendars for June 16-18th, and come join us in Portland, Oregon!
That’s right… Hello Craft is hitting the road to bring our 3-day crafty business conference to the west coast.
This year’s Summit will take place at the McMenamins’ Kennedy School in [...]