Handmade Happenings - December 13-15, 2013

Quilt Art Christmas Tree Painting
by Alvelo Quilt Art

There's a chill in the air, so Christmas must be getting close! We've got unique events all around the Raleigh area, and Sunday the Boylan Heights neighborhood will be fun of great artists to visit in yards and on porches. They are all great events and opportunities to shop handmade & local for the holidays!

Friday & Saturday, December 13 & 14

Holiday Open House - Raleigh
Meet some of our wonderful local artists and crafters! We will have a hot mulled cider and wine to sip Friday night as well as demonstrations, book signings and more! This is a great time to do a little Christmas Shopping among friends-no parking hassles-no long lines-we hope to see you all!
Where: Gifts with a Heart, 2889 Jones Franklin Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606

When: Friday 6-8pm, Saturday 1-6 pm
Artists to visit: Alvelo Quilt Art, Orange Cat Art

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/258286910989253/

Saturday, December 14

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 

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

Sunday, December 15
20th Annual Boylan Heights ArtWalk - Raleigh
(Rescheduled to to last weekend's weather!) Over 100 artists display and sell their work from porches, homes and studios. This is a wonderful opportunity to stroll through an historic neighborhood and shop for special gifts for the holidays.
Where: Boylan Heights (S. Boylan Avenue & surrounding area)
When: Noon - 5:00 pm
Artists to visit: Isabel's Rose, Orange Cat Art, The Wayward Stitch
More info: http://artwalk.boylanheights.org/

Shop Local Online! Team Member Etsy Shop Sales!
- Dainty Jewelry by Tonya - 25% off more than 40 items in special SALE shop section!
- AveryMac&Roo -  All pants are buy one get one 30% off- discount refunded through PayPal.
- Katiebug Bows - Free shipping on orders of $20 with coupon code SHIPFREE 
- jdfootloose - Coupon Code: MOMMA Gets you 15% off your order
- Shelia Kempf ArtWorks -  BOGO (buy one, get one free) or 50% off on select prints!

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 fall! 

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