Thursday, December 13, 2012

Handmade Happenings, December 13-16, 2012

Beaded Gemstone Braided Bracelet
by Chelsea Girl Designs
The weather has turned chilly, but holiday spirit abounds! Don't wait until the last minute, we have lots of great opportunities to do your shopping local & handmade this weekend! See you there, or visit our member shops online!

Thursday - Saturday, December 13 - 15
The Holly Daze Shoppe - Cary
A "pop-up" style holiday market, featuring 15 different local artists. Hosted by the Town of Cary, which also sponsors the Lazy Daze Festival in August, so you know it will be a great collection of talented vendors!
Where: 120 East Chatham Street, Cary, NC
When: Monday-Friday - 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Saturdays - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Artists to visit through Saturday, Dec. 15: Orange Cat Art
More info: http://www.townofcary.org/Departments/Parks__Recreation___Cultural_Resources/events/holiday/heartofholidays.htm 

Saturday, December 15
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; knits & fiber, and more!
Where: 110 S. White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
When: 10:00 am - Noon
Artists to visit: Poppy and Purl, A Stitch Niche, Tracey Gurley Bath & Body
More info: http://www.wakeforestfarmersmarket.org/   


Person Street Holiday Art Market - Raleigh
Hosted by Anvil Studio & Gallery, we'll have indoor and outdoor spaces for art and craft vendors, food trucks, music and more! Come out and join the festivities, finish buying those last minute Christmas presents or start and finish your holiday shopping all in one fun day!
Where: 715 N Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Artists to visit: Linda Searcy Jewelry, Isabel's Rose, metamorphosis metals, Flytrap, Chelsea Girl Designs
More info: http://www.facebook.com/events/440418439328174/

SNOW DAY at Waverly Place Holiday Market - Cary
There will literally be TONS of snow, sledding, s'mores, hot chocolate, crafts with the elves, Santa, Frosty and Rudolph. Plus - DJ Gary spins Holiday Sing-a-longs! This event is free and open to the public.
Where: 323 New Waverly Pl, Cary, NC 27518 (Intersection of Tryon & Kildaire Farm Roads)
When: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio, Designing Impressions Crochet
More info: http://www.facebook.com/WaverlyPlaceNC


dTown HOLIDAY-style - Durham
A local pre-holiday market with Motorco Music Hall and Fullsteam Brewery!!! With over 50 local NC artists and designers, live musical performances, a DIY craft and gift wrapping station, Holiday Photo Booth, AND 4 food trucks, you’ll be sure to have a good time. Support local artists and designers! Skip the mall, grab a beer, and enjoy holiday shopping Durham-style.
Where: Motorco Music Hall & Fullsteam Brewery,
723 & 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
When: Noon - 6:00 pm
Artist to visit: FlowerThyme
More info: http://www.facebook.com/events/500281260012793/   


Monday, December 17
Shop Monday - Raleigh
A special holiday shopping opportunity in the Lil Sis Cooperative Artist Studio in the Glenwood South area of Raleigh.
Where: 508 St. Mary's St, Raleigh, NC 27605
When: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://www.annmarieprintart.com/

Shop Local Online! Team Member Etsy Shop Sales!
- Celia Currin Art -  40% off sale! Use code: 40OFF at checkout!
- freshlygiven‎ - Free Shipping through Saturday !! (use code: HOLIDAY12 at checkout)
- JD Footloose - Free shipping on select items in the FREE SHIPPING shop section
- Shams & Coverups - Enter Coupon Code: "XMAS2012" to get 20% off anything until Christmas!
- Precious Lambs Gifts - Get 10% Off your Entire Order - use code PLG10 OR FREE Domestic Shipping - use code HOLIDAYSHIP

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 shopping season! 

(Members, if you have an event or sale coming up, send your information to Orange Cat Art to get onto the calendar! )

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