Posts Tagged ‘shopping’
One of a Kind New York: in Pictures
Thursday, December 17, 2009 4:00 No CommentsWe had a wonderful time being at the One of a Kind Show and Sale in New York, this past weekend. We made a lot of buttons and a lot of friends.
At our pre-show party, we had great fun at Spacecraft making bags with Bags for the People and sampling some great home brewed beer [...]
Why Buy Handmade
Saturday, December 12, 2009 10:58 No CommentsWe’re having a blast making buttons and gathering business cards for our fancy handmade duct tape business card holders at the One of a Kind Show in New York. But today we will be taking a small break from the Make Something Awesome area to talk about the benefits of buying handmade.
If you are attending [...]
All the Holiday Craft Shows!
Friday, November 27, 2009 14:16 2 CommentsHoliday craft show season is here! I’ve compiled a list of shows across the nation where you can find some of my favorite artists. Happy shopping!
Cleveland Bazaar Bizarre East
Cleveland, OH
Friday, Nov. 27th
Saturday, Nov. 28th
Art vs. Craft
Milwaukee, WI
Saturday, Nov. 28th
Secret Society Sale
Portland, Oregon
Sunday, Nov 29, 2009
Kraftwork
Atlanta, GA
Thursday, Dec. 3rd
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Win Tickets to the OOAK Show in NYC!
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:00 5 CommentsHello Craft is partnering with up the One of a Kind Show in NYC, and we’re giving away free tickets for you to join us at this extraordinary event!
December 11-13, 2009 (Preview Night December 10)
Pier 94, New York
After 35 years in Toronto, and 8 in Chicago, the One of a Kind Show and Sale is [...]
Talk Shop – Interview with Fibre Space
Monday, August 24, 2009 11:02 No CommentsTalk Shop is the series where we interview independent store owners from across the country, to get their inside take on running an independent business that supports the handmade community.
With yarn shops few and far between in the Washington, DC area, knitters, crocheters and spinners can now rejoice in the brand new yarn shop, Fibre [...]
Hello Spring! Trend: Rainclouds
Friday, March 6, 2009 14:36 No CommentsIn two weeks us folks living in the Northern hemisphere will celebrate the Vernal Equinox which marks as the transition from winter to spring.
I’m a big fan of all weather related art and design. Here’s some of my favorite rain cloud related items.
Above is a watercolor painting by GollyBard. It’s actually a diptych, a watercolor [...]
Better Living through Cardboard
Thursday, February 5, 2009 15:40 1 CommentTimes are tough. Funds are short and art supplies aren’t getting any cheaper. No worries my friend, I have assembled a small but incredible list of artists doing amazing things with cardboard that I am sure will inspire you.
This weeks search for lovely and amazing things made out of cardboard has led me to a [...]
Still Cuckoo After All These Years
Thursday, January 29, 2009 19:04 No CommentsOk, ok, so maybe you think the cuckoo clock trend is so 2006. I’m sure the one at Urban Outfitters has been out of stock forever. I’m also going to pretend that they were never available at Walmart but that’s not what we’re here for. No, I’m not done with all things from The Black [...]















