Handmade Happenings - May 17-19, 2013

Red Fizz Turquoise Glass Anything Plate
by Melsie Glass 

This weekend, come join us at some local farmers' markets, Hogg Days in Hillsborough, or Artsplosure in downtown Raleigh! There's plenty to do and see this weekend in the Triangle. Thank you for shopping local & handmade this spring!

Saturday, May 18
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), Cary, NC

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; knits & fiber, and more!

Where: 110 S. White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
When: 8:00 am - Noon

Artists to visit: A Stitch Niche, Poppy & Purl, Tracey Gurley Bath & Body 

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

Hillsborough Hogg Day

Now celebrating its 31st Anniversary, Hillsborough Hogg Day offers family fun, good food, live music, crafters, merchandise vendors, games and rides, and a classic auto show.
Where: River Park, Downtown Hillsborough, NC
When: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Artist to visit: Piecefully Home
More info: http://hillsboroughchamber.com/hog-day/

Saturday & Sunday, May 18 & 19
Artsplosure - Raleigh

Raleigh's annual downtown arts festival is back! The Art Market is in the streets surrounding Moore Square & south on Blount Street. Many downtown locations are hosting special events in conjunction with Artsplosure, so there's lots to do! 

Where: Moores Square & City Plaza, Downtown Raleigh
When: Saturday, 11:00 am - 7:00 pm; Sunday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Artists to visit: metamorphosis metals, Melsie Glass

More info: http://www.artsplosure.org/artsplosure2013/index.html

 
- The Green Elephant Co. -  10% off with coupon code WARMERWEATHER
- Celia Currin Art - Mother's Day Sale - Spend $20 and get free shipping with coupon code "Mom20"
- Flowerthyme - Mother's Day Sale! Discounts on m
- Prickly Paw Crafts - Use code "Ribbon10" for 10% off Ribbons
- The Gift Garden - 20% off your purchase with coupon code "SpringCleaning" 
- Orange Cat Art - 10% off our watercolor blanks & scraps! Great for ACEOs, tags, handmade paper & more! No coupon code needed.  

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

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