Hey “S. Moore” who commented on March 11th, 2008! We have randomly chosen your name from the bowl! Please send us an e-mail with your mailing address and we will send out your Sampler Goodie to you! Congrats again and … Read More ...
CHA Picks
As you may have read in a previous post, I attended the CHA (Craft & Hobby Association) Winter Show in Anaheim, CA. It is a wonderful show for crafters and retailers alike. With several showrooms filled with over 4500 exhibitors … Read More ...
Indie Craft Faire Guide
With so many spring and summer craft fair applications coming up, it can be hard to keep track of all the great shows to vend or just attend! You can see a majority of these shows at Taryn Hipp’s wonderful … Read More ...
Heirloom Artisan Expo
The Heirloom Artisan Expos are organizing our first artisan expo in Taunton MA at the Holiday Inn on April 13th from 10-4. It promises to be a fun, profitable, and rewarding day. All of the $1 admission proceeds will be … Read More ...
Smidge March Handmade Giveaway
Smidge is hosting it’s March Giveaway! You can get over $100 dollars worth of supplies just for visiting the artist’s site and posting on their blog! To enter and get more information, go to this LINK.
March Indie Craft Giveaway
The March giveaway is now underway!
What is the Indie Craft Gossip Giveaway?
Everyone month I will offer an indie goodie of craft supplies, indie samples or a craft kit for FREE!
How do I participate?
Leave your name and … Read More ...
Craftster Craft Challenge #26 – Dollar Store Challenge Round 2
Craftster is holding their second round of the the Dollar Store Craft Challenge. Leah Kramer, founder of Craftster writes:
I love dollar stores! You never know what craziness you’re going to find! Your mission, should you choose to … Read More ...
March Sampler Share Out
This Month’s Sampler was filled with lots of goodies! Some items that immediately tickled my fancy this month are:
* An incredibly cute embracelet from Kooshis. Mine came with this adorable math themed friendship/love illustration. All their designs … Read More ...
Craft Con
Craft Con is a business development conference for the craft community. People who make things of all types, of all backgrounds, will come together to talk about the business side of crafting, how they market themselves, and the philosophies behind … Read More ...
Smidge
The Smidge 2.0 Beta has just been released. Smidge features independent artists and has monthly handmade goodie giveaways. With the recent addition of many features allowing independent artists to promote themselves (forums, profile pages, involvement in the community, etc), Smidge … Read More ...
Bazaar Bizarre Maker Faire
The oldest US Indie Craft Show Bazaar Bizarre is accepting vendor applications for their Maker Faire event on May 3rd -4th 2008. With over 40,000 in attendance last year, this event will promise to be fun for vendors and attendees … Read More ...
Birthday Sale at Pattern and Paw
There is a super secret birthday sale at Pattern and Paw (previously Lindsay Designs). Click Here for a 23% off discount code good for the next 24 hours ONLY! So go shop now for all your pet accessory needs! Happy … Read More ...
Art Star Craft Bazaar
Philadelphia’s Art Star Craft Bazaar is now taking applications for their 5th annual show, which will be held Saturday, May 31st from 11-7pm & Sunday, June 1st from 11-5pm. The show will feature 150 artists selling affordable, unique, and high … Read More ...
Spring Bada-bing
The Richmond Craft Mafia is sponsoring the 3rd annual Spring Bada-bing: The BOSS of all craft shows and seeking vendors. The show is Virginia’s largest indie craft show. Applications can be found at this link here.
Interview With Natascha Rosenberg
I am excited to present an interview from one of my personal heros in the indie craft/illustration world: Natascha Rosenberg. Natascha has been a freelance illustrator since 1998 and resides in Spain. She works in many mediums from digital … Read More ...
