Handmade Happenings, November 18-20

Let us help with your holiday shopping this weekend at events in Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill! Keep it local & handmade, Triangle! 

Friday, November 18

Craftland @ The Scrap Exchange - Durham

The annual Holiday Artists’ Marketplace at The Scrap Exchange - All items for sale are created by local artists from reused, reclaimed, or re-purposed materials. Open during regular store hours through the holidays, including the Durham Art Walk this weekend!
Where: Green Gallery at The Scrap Exchange Creative Reuse Center, 923 Franklin Street, Durham, NC 27701

When: Opening Reception Friday - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Artist to visit: Ouida's Trunk 

More info: http://www.scrapexchange.org/

Saturday, November 19
Howliday Shop - Chapel Hill

A variety of unique local vendors will offer you thoughtful and amazing gifts for your holiday shopping! Hosted by Pawfect Match Rescue to raise funds for our efforts to rescue abused and abandoned animals from high-kill shelters.

Where: Chapel Hill North Apartments Club House, 200 Perkins Dr. Suite 230, Chapel Hill, NC
When: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Artists to visit: Music Teachah Designs, Funky & Feisty, MonkeyChiMonkeyDo, Bohemian Earth
More info: http://www.pawfectmatch.org/info/display?PageID=11023

Mistletoe Market - Raleigh

Come shop over 160 vendors, eat lunch at our food court, enjoy the goodies at our bake sale and try your luck at our Basket raffle. $5.00 admission, bring in a can of food for $1.00 off.

Where: Wakefield High School, 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614

When: 9:00 am - 4:300 pm
Artist to visit: Tracy Gurly Bath and Body
More info: http://wakefieldhs.wcpss.net/

Saturday & Sunday, November 19 & 20
Durham Art Walk - Holiday Market 
A showcase of more than 200 artists at sites all over vibrant downtown Durham! Come enjoy local artistic talent, great shopping, live music and great food! Sites are within easy walking distance, but there is also free shuttle service and the Bull City Connector.
Where: Downtown Durham (map & directions)
When: Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday, 1 pm - 5 pm 
Artists to visit by location:
1. Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street: metamorphosis metals, Linda Searcy Jewelry, Orange Cat Art, Cockamamie Jewelry, Bordeaux Lane Studio (formerly OldBroomStreet), Flytrap  
9. Durham Convention Center, 301 W. Morgan Street: Hooks and Eyes
11. Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street: Shore Debris
22. Urban Durham Realty, 401C Foster Street: LORiOLA
23. Vega Metals, 214 Hunt Street: Gilded Lily Glass
38. Smitten Boutique, 1105 West Main Street: LaTeDa Adornments
More info: http://durhamartwalk.com/

We hope you'll visit our NC Triangle Etsy Team members and say hello.  Check in each week for more handmade arts & crafts festivities throughout the holiday season!

(Members, if you have an event coming up next weekend, send your information to Orange Cat Art by Wednesday night to get onto next week's calendar!)