Handmade Happenings, June 8-10, 2012

It promises to be a beautiful weekend in the Triangle area - perfect for our team artists' events in Cary, Carrboro, Fuquay, Erwin and Wake Forest! Keep your eyes open for Father's Day and year-end teachers' gifts. Also, you can shop local online with our members anytime. Our diverse group of artists and crafters has something for everyone!

Friday, June 8
Artists & Crafters Market - Fuquay-Varina
Part of the 2nd Fridays Art after Dark series in Downtown Fuquay-Varina, meet & shop with local artists, enjoy the Open Mic / Talent Showcase, participate in a community mosaic project, and more!

Where: 103 Raleigh St. Fuquay-Varina, NC (across from "Artistic Expression")
When: 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Artists to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://www.fvartscouncil.org/aadthismonth.html

Saturday, May 9 
Downtown Cary Farmers Market
Locally hand made arts & crafts join traditional produce, baked good, poultry & eggs, bath & body products, plants, and more!
Where: 301 S. Academy Street, at the corner of Academy and Park
When: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Artists to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://caryfarmersmarket.com/ 

Wake Forest Farmers Market
Fresh-off-the-farm produce; pasture-raised beef, poultry, and pork; free-range eggs; honey, jams, and preserves; delicious baked goods; natural bath & body products, and more!
Where: 110 S. White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
When: 8:00 am - Noon
Artist to visit: Tracey Gurley Bath & Body
More info: http://www.wakeforestfarmersmarket.org/  

Autism Walk and Vendor Fair - Erwin
A community organized event, featuring a charity walk, plus artists, vendors, live music and family activities! 
Where: Erwin Municipal Park, 810 South 16th Street, Erwin, NC 28339 
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 
Artists to visit: Designing Impressions Crochet 
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/273754842708806/

Carrboro Craft Market
Locally handcrafted goods, specialty prepared foods, vintage clothing and more. Each month there will be live craft demonstrations, skill shares, live music, and a free kids craft project table. Come join us to learn about the amazing talent in our community!
Where: 201 E. Main Street, Carrboro, NC 27510 (between The Station and Harper Arts)
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm 
Artists to visit: Indigo Arts Clay
More info: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Carrboro-Craft-Market/332853550100834

Team Member Sales!
- Heebie Jeebie Designs - SUMMER SALE! 25% off all jewelry! Use promo code BEACHBUM at checkout after clicking "apply shop promo code"! 

- JD Footloose -  FREE SHIPPING! Enter coupon code: Spring

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 summer!

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