Handmade Happenings November 13th to 19th

Designing Impressions Crochet
Totoro Inspired Hat

Thursday and Friday, November 13-14th

Salem Baptist Preschool Holiday Sale

The annual Holiday Vendor Fair at Salem Baptist Preschool is the end of this week!  Be sure to stop by for some fantastic vendors and raffles for coupons!

Where: 1821 North Salem Street, Apex
When: 9 am to 1 pm
Artist to visit: Katiebug Bows

Saturday, November 15th

Mistletoe Market

196 Vendors will be at this Holiday Market at Wakefield High School!  $5 for admission, but get $1 off if you bring a canned food item!  Kids under 12 are free.

Where: 2200 Wakefield Pines Dr., Raleigh
When: 9 am to 4:30 pm
Artist to visit: Beyond Words

Wake Forest Farmers' Market

Find local farmers, soap makers, cheese makers, crafters, bakers, and artists practicing their crafts. This Saturday we are having our annual "Taste of The Market" come on down and enjoy sampling dishes made with market grown ingredients. 

Where: 405 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest

When: 8 am to Noon

Artist to visit: Poppy & Purl,  A Stitch Niche

Winter Wonders Craft Fair

Middle Creek High School's PTSA is hosting a holiday shopping market.  Many local vendors with jewelry, baskets, mosaic art, home goods, quilts, toys, collectibles, and so much more!  Santa will even be there ready to pose for pictures and his elves will print 5x7 photos for $5 on the spot.  

Where: Middle Creek High School, 123 Middle Creek Park Avenue, Apex

When: 9 am to 3 pm

Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio

Durham Patchwork Mini-Market

The Durham Patchwork Mini-Market is a monthly market with makers and vintage vendors.  The market will be held the third Saturday of each month from 12-4 pm.  Local makers and vintage vendors will come together to create a unique shopping experience with a diverse selection of high quality and original goods.  Vendors will be located inside of Motorco and Fullsteam Brewery!

Where: 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham

When: 12 pm to 4 pm
Artist to visit: Zendustria

Saturday & Sunday, November 14th-15th

NC Comicon

Calling all Superheroes, Wizards, Cosplayers and Fantasy enthusiasts!  NCComicon is back and ready to celebrate another year of amazing artists, writers, and fans!  As always we are delighted and privileged to welcome new artists, writers, maybe some secret announcements, as well as welcome returning favorites from all around the globe!

Where: Durham Convention Center 301 West Morgan St, Durham
When: Saturday 10 am - 7 pm, Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Artist to visit: Designing Impressions Crochet

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, please send your information to Zendustria to get onto the calendar! )

Handmade Happenings November 6th to 12th

Bordeaux Lane Studio

Thursday to Sunday, November 6-9th

Holly Day Fair

Holly Day Fair, presented by the Junior League of Fayetteville, is the largest holiday gift show in Eastern North Carolina. Holly Day Fair is a one-stop holiday shopping event that draws an average of 23,000 attendees and over 160 vendors. It is also the JLF's only fundraiser with all proceeds going back into the community.

Where: 1960 Coliseum Dr. Fayetteville, NC
When: Thursday, November 6th to Saturday, November 8th 9am to 8 pm and Sunday, November 9th 11 am to 5 pm
Artist to visit: Piecefully Home

Friday, November 7th

Morning Times Market

Downtown Raleigh's Art Market! Local artists are selling their handmade goods! Great art, people and fun from 7 pm to 11 pm on selected dates and weather permitting. A featured local beer tent and live entertainment as well!

Where: 10 E Hargett St., Raleigh
When: 12 pm to 11 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio

Saturday, November 8th

The Handmade Market

The Handmade Market is a semiannual shopping event in downtown Raleigh, NC. It features a juried selection of the best and brightest artists, designers, and crafters from NC and beyond!

Where: Cobblestone Hall in City Market, Raleigh

When: 10 am to 5 pm

Artist to visit: Whispering Willow Soap, Metamorphosis Metals

Lochmere Arts and Craft Festival

Open to the public! Last year included paintings, pottery, jewelry, purses, stained glass, painted rocks, concrete stepping stones, and much more!  Face Painting will be available!

Where: Lochmere Pavilion, 2425 Kildare Farm Road, Cary

When: 10 am to 4 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio

St. Michael's The Archangel Holiday Fair

6th annual Holiday Fair at St. Michael's the Archangel!

Where: St. Michael's The Archangel, 804 High House Rd., Cary
When: 9 am to 3 pm

Artist to visit: Muddy Heart

White Street Holiday Market

This One Day Only Shopping Event is Award Winning as Best Public Event! Shop over 70 vendors under one roof and find great holiday decor and gift ideas. Enjoy shopping local crafts and handmade items along with popular brand names that are sure to please!

Where: The Cotton Company 306 S White St., Wake Forest
When: 10 am to 6 pm

Artist to visit: Poppy & Purl

Sunday, November 9th

Fall Craft Fair at the State Farmer's Market

Go one-stop holiday shopping at the State Farmers Market's annual Fall Craft Fair. More than 100 local crafters will feature a range of gifts and unique decorating ideas, including wreaths, ornaments, quilted items, floral arrangements, stained glass, woodworking, pottery, jewelry, soaps, baskets, candles, handbags, birdhouses, ornamental garden accessories and more. The market will also have plenty of fresh local food and menu ideas for upcoming holiday meals, including sweet potatoes, greens and other fall produce that is in season. Admission to the craft fair is free.

Where: State Farmers Market, 1201 Agriculture St., Raleigh
When: 9 am to 5 pm

Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio

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, please send your information to Zendustria to get onto the calendar! )

Handmade Happenings - May 2-4, 2014

Heart over the Triangle
Greeting Card by Darling & Dear

It looks like the storms are passing by, so it will be a beautiful weekend in the Triangle! We have more than a dozen of our team member artists and crafters participating in events this weekend, so come out and shop local & handmade for Mother's Day & graduations! See you there!

Friday, May 2
First Friday - Raleigh
Join us for a fun-filled introduction to Raleigh's exciting art, music and dining scene.
Where: Downtown Raleigh
When: 5:00 pm - ??? (times vary by venue)
Artists to visit: 
* metamorphosis metals will have an open studio in The Carter Building, 14 Glenwood Avenue, Studio #24 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
* Bordeaux Lane Studio will be at the Morning Times Market on Harget Street (between Fayetteville & Wilmgington Streets.) Local art vendors, live performances & more! Across from the Raleigh Times Bar from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm.
* Leopold Silk will be one of the featured designers at the Redress Raleigh's sneak preview of their Spring 2014 Eco-Fashion Show + Marketplace. Feelgoodz Treehouse, 206 S. Wilmington Street, 6-9 PM.
* Melsie Glass is joining the Artists of the Loft at the Roundabout Art Collective - 305 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27607! Open studio reception from 6-9 PM.
More info: http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/firstfriday/index.htm 

Saturday, May 3  
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 Artist to visit: Poppy & Purl, A Stitch Niche
More info: http://www.wakeforestfarmersmarket.org

Peakfest - Apex
For more than thirty years, Peakfest has brought families together for a day of fun, food and fellowship. Live music all day, artists of every kind, entertainment for the kids, food that you would find at the fair, and so much more!
Where: Salem Street, Historic Downtown Apex, NC 27502
When: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
More info: http://apexpeakfest.com/
Sellers to look for: Brooks Boutique, Orange Cat Art, Piecefully Home, Suzanne Love Jewelry

Waverly Place Farmer's Market - Cary
Featuring NC local fresh from the farm fruits, vegetables, and more, plus the Waverly Artists Group!
Where: In the parking lot off of the Waverly Promenade on the lower level, at the corner of Tryon and Kildaire Farm Roads, Cary, NC
When: 9:00 am - Noon
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://waverlyfm.com/

Front Porch Walk - Raleigh  
Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful historic Mordecai and Oakwood neighborhoods, while supporting local artists who will be selling local art and crafts, including pottery, jewelry, paintings, wood creations, hand made silk scarves, hand made soaps, and more! Find Mother's Day, Father's Day, wedding, and birthday gifts that are unique and made in NC.
When: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 
Where: Start at Anvil, 715 N Person St., Raleigh, NC 27604 then follow signs & balloons! 
Artists to visit: Cockamamie Jewelry, The Wayward Stitch 
More info: http://events.triangle.com/raleigh_nc/events/show/370042975-front-porch-art-walk

The Handmade Market - Raleigh
This one day, indoor designer craft market features fine art, apparel, jewelry, accessories, housewares, paper goods, and more. Find unique, handmade gifts or treat yourself to something special. You’re sure to find what you’re looking for (and more!) at The Handmade Market.
Where: Cobblestone Hall (downtown City Market) 215 Wolfe Street, Raleigh, NC 
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm (Early bird shopping from 10-11 for $5!)
Sellers to look for: Darling & Dear, Flytrap, metamorphosis metals, Muddy Heart, The Penny Runner 
More info: http://www.thehandmademarket.com/

Shop Local Online! Team Member Etsy Shop Sales! 
- Katiebug Bows - New flat shipping rate $2.75 for every order! SHIPFREE coupon code still active for orders of $20.00 and more.
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 spring! 

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

Handmade Happenings - May 3-7, 2013

Organic Lavender & Flax Seed Eye Pillow
by Whispering Willow Soap

   May is here, which means First Friday events in Raleigh and great spring handmade & arts events around the Triangle!  
   It also means local farmers' markets are expanding their hours to include weekday markets. So for the spring & summer, our "weekend" event calendar may run into the next week to include these events. Be sure to scroll down to see everything that's going on near you.
   Check out the great Mother's Day Sales in our member Etsy shops at the bottom of the post. Thank you for shopping local & handmade this spring! 

Friday,  May 3
First Friday - Raleigh
Join us for a fun-filled introduction to Raleigh's exciting art, music and dining scene.  Enjoy a free self-guided tour of local art galleries, art studios, museums, retail, restaurants and alternative art venues!
Where: Downtown Raleigh
When: 5:oo pm - ??? (times vary by venue)
Artists to visit:
* Linda Searcy Jewelry Designs will be a featured artist at DECO, 19 W. Harget Street. Enjoy fabulous creations by local artists, plus wine, beer and goodies for your shopping pleasure from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
* metamorphosis metals will have an open studio in The Carter Building, 14 Glenwood Avenue, Studio #24 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
* Ara Leigh Studios will be the featured artist at Anvil's First Birthday party! Enjoy art, music, food (Taco Taco Food Truck), wine and of course, cake! At 715 N. Person Street from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm.
* Bordeaux Lane Studio will be at the Morning Times Market on Harget Street (between Fayetteville & Wilmgington Streets.) Local art vendors, live performances & more! In front of the Morning Times Coffee Shop and the Raleigh Times Bar from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm.
More info: http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/firstfriday/index.htm

Saturday, May 4
Peakfest - Apex
Live music all day, artist of every kind (jewelry, pottery, watercolor and acrylic), a bmx show, skateboard demonstrations, entertainment for the kids, food that you would find at the fair, and so much more!
Where: Salem Street, Downtown Apex, NC
When: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Artists to look for: Designing Impressions Crochet, Bordeaux Lane Studio, Piecefully Home 
More info: http://apexpeakfest.com/

The Handmade Market - Raleigh
This one day, indoor designer craft market features fine art, apparel, jewelry, accessories, housewares, paper goods, and more. Find unique, handmade gifts or treat yourself to something special.
Where: Cobblestone Hall, 215 Wolfe Street in City Market, Raleigh, NC 27601
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Artists to look for: Whispering Willow Soap, Flytrap, metamorphosis metals, Trende Femme
More info: http://www.thehandmademarket.com/

Monday, May 6
Shop Mondays - Raleigh
Local artists gather for a special Monday open house at Lil Sis Studios, in the south Glenwood area.
Where: Lil Sis Studios, 508 St. Mary's St. Raleigh, NC
When: Noon - 8:00 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://www.annmarieprintart.com/

Tuesday, May 7
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: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Artists to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://caryfarmersmarket.com/

Shop Local Online! Team Member Etsy Shop Sales! 
- JDFootloose - Mother's Day Sale ~ Coupon Code "Momma" for 15% off!
- Celia Currin Art - Mother's Day Sale - Spend $20 and get free shipping with coupon code "Mom20"
- Flowerthyme - Mother's Day Sale! Discounts on multiple bouquets, up to 25% off! See shop announcement for details.
- 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 for more 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! )

Handmade Happenings, November 8-11, 2012

Whirlybird Chainmaille Pendant
by Split Infinity Jewelry

The weekend starts early with shopping events on Thursday & Friday! Then we have a variety of activities all around the Triangle area for you on Saturday. No matter where you live, we have something close by! See you there!

Thursday - Friday, November 8-9
Holiday Vendor Fair - Apex
Hosted by the Preschool at Salem Baptist Church.
Where: 1821 North Salem Street, Apex, NC 27523
When: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm both days
Artists to visit: Heebie Jeebie Designs, Beyond Words, Piecefully Home 
More info: http://www.facebook.com/events/150970325049693/

Friday, November 9
Trunk Show - Chapel Hill
A special event for UNC's homecoming weekend at Cameron's in University Mall! Cockamamie Jewelry is bringing her own vintage eclectic style to Cameron's - a gallery with an great mix of gifts, clothing, and jewelry.
Where: 201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514
When: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Artist to visit: Cockamamie Jewelry
More info: http://www.facebook.com/events/385401171536206/

Saturday, November 10

4th Annual Holiday Fair - Cary
Shop from over 40 local crafters, artists, & direct sellers!
Where: St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church Parish Center, 804 High House Rd, Cary
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Artist to visit: Beyond Words, Heebie Jeebie Designs
More info: http://www.stmichaelcary.org/

Mistletoe Market Holiday Fair - Raleigh (Wake Forest)
Handmade jewelry, arts and crafts, basket raffles, food and much more! $5 admission, children under 12 free. Bring a canned food item for $1 off admission!
Where: Wakefield High School, 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 
When: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Artist to visit: Designing Impressions Crochet, Karen's Soaps, Orange Cat Art, Tracey Gurley Bath & Body, Piecefully Home 
More info: http://www.wakefieldhsconnect.org/ 

Holiday Art Market - Butner
Hosted by the Granville Arts Council - artisans, crafters, live music, raffles, and fun! Get your Christmas shopping started early and enjoy the performances!
Where: National Guard Armory, 105 Central Avenue, Butner, NC 27509

When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Artist to visit: Split Infinity Jewelry
More info: http://www.granvilleartscouncil.org/ 

4th Annual Lochmere Arts & Crafts Show - Cary
Come enjoy amazing art created by your friends and neighbors! Pottery, stained glass, jewelry, basketry, decoupage, and more!
Where: Lochmere Pavilion, intersection of Kildaire Farms Rd. and Lochmere Dr., Cary, NC
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio
More info: http://www.lochmere.org/community/lochmere-news/110-third-annual-arts-and-crafts-show

The Handmade Market - Raleigh
Hip, handcrafted goods from more than 50 of the best and brightest independent artists, designers, and crafters from North Carolina and beyond!
Where: Cobblestone Hall (City Market), 215 Wolfe Street, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27601
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Artists to visit: Melsie Glass, metamorphosis metals, Flytrap
More info: http://www.thehandmademarket.com/ 

Wednesday, November 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: 150 S. White Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
When: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Artists to visit: Poppy and Purl, A Stitch Niche
More info: http://www.wakeforestfarmersmarket.org/  

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! )

Handmade Happenings, November 10-13, 2011

We have a full calendar for you this weekend, with trunk shows, craft fairs and markets indoors and out.  So many great opportunities to shop local & handmade this holiday season! See you there! 

Thursday, November 10
Trunk Show at We "3" Thrift Shop and More... - Sanford
Meet jewelry artist Vicky Brown during "Ladies Night Out" in Downtown Sanford, NC. See a wire coiling demo and browse a selection of handmade jewelry and Christmas ornaments.
Where: We "3" Thrift Shop and More..., 131 Wicker Street, Sanford, NC
When: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Artist to visit: Shore Debris
More info: www.facebook.com/pages/We-3-Thrift-Shop-and-More/146842455382078

Friday, November 11

Trunk Show at Circa Gallery - Asheboro

"Pure Vintage" jewelry from designer, Mamie Wilkins (Cockamamie Jewelry) and "Clearly Defined", the art of Susan Harrell will be featured at Asheboro's Circa Gallery. Please come out and bring friends!
Where: 150 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro
When: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Artists to visit: Cockamamie Jewelry 
More info: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Circa-Gallery-NC/133520880050481

Friday - Sunday, November 11-13
Fall Craft Fair - Raleigh
Arts and crafts of all types will be featured at the State Farmers Market this weekend! 
Where: I-40 and Lake Wheeler Road, exit 297 
When: Friday 10 am - 5 pm; Saturday - 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday - 10 am - 5 pm 
Artist to visit: Designing Impressions
More info: http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/facilities/markets/raleigh/promos.htm

Saturday, November 12
The Handmade Market - Raleigh
Shop Raleigh, NC’s The Handmade Market for hip, handcrafted goods from more than 50 of the best and brightest independent artists, designers, and crafters from North Carolina and beyond. This one day, indoor designer craft market features fine art, apparel, jewelry, accessories, housewares, paper goods, and more. Find unique, handmade gifts or treat yourself to something special.
Where: Cobblestone Hall (City Market/Moore Square)
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Artists to visit: metamorphosis metals, Trende Femme, Flytrap, Michelle Smith, Turtle Grass Body
More info: http://www.thehandmademarket.com/

Highland's Bazaar Holidays - Raleigh
More than 40 artists and craft vendors, a bake sale including soups & sandwiches, silent auction and more!  To benefit the Stop Hunger Now project.
Where: Highland UMC, 1901 Ridge Road, Raleigh
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Artist to visit: Bordeaux Lane Studio (formerly OldBroomStreet)
More info: http://www.highlandumc.org/article309560c4970138.htm

Sunday, November 13
Trunk Show at A Southern Season - Chapel Hill
Meet photographer Jill Davis at Chapel Hill's landmark gourmet market!  Orange Cat Art's complete line of NC photographic prints, cards will be there, plus 2012 calendars and holiday card sets.
Where: A Southern Season, University Mall, Hwy 15-501 @ Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
When: 10 am - 5 pm  
Artist to visit: Orange Cat Art 
More info: http://www.southernseason.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!)

Handmade Happenings - April 23-24, 2011

This weekend we have two events to share with you in Raleigh -- the grand opening of The Saturday Market in the Boylan Heights neighborhood and the spring edition of The Handmade Market downtown.  Also, there are free public Easter Egg Hunts on the Halifax Mall square downtown (http://raleigheaster.com/ for more info).  Happy Easter!

Saturday, April 23
The Saturday Market - Raleigh
The Saturday Market, organized by Rebus Works, will bring together farmers, bakers, crafts people, designers, coffee carts, food trucks, brewers and more, in Raleigh's south west Boylan Heights neighborhood.  Join us every Saturday throughout the summer and fall for locally produced food & goods.
Where: 301-2 Kinsey Street, Raleigh, NC
When: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sellers to look for: OldBroomStreet (aka Bordeaux Lane Studio) 
More info: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Saturday-Market/186432384727796

The Handmade Market - Raleigh

Join us for a day of fabulous shopping from over 50 of the best and brightest designers from NC and beyond! Arrive early to receive a free tote bag courtesy of our friends at Ornamentea or Yelp! Free admission - Instead of charging an entry fee, we ask you to consider making a donation to benefit Toxic Free NC. In exchange, you'll receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win a gift basket filled-to-the-brim with goodies from our Charity Sponsors. It's a win-win for everyone!
Where: Cobblestone Hall (downtown City Market) 215 Wolfe Street, Raleigh, NCWhen: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: trendefemme, metamorphosis 
More info: http://www.thehandmademarket.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 this spring!

(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!)

Handmade Happenings - November 12-13, 2010

It's a busy weekend for the artists of the NC Triangle Team! There are a variety of events in Raleigh and Durham for you, and one for our friends in the Piedmont, as well. Shop Local & Handmade this holiday season for unique gifts!

Saturday, November 13
Mistletoe Market - Raleigh
Handmade jewelry, arts and crafts, basket raffles, food, face painting, holiday floral arrangements, paintings, quilting, baby items, and much more! Pre-order your fresh Christmas Tree from local NC Tree farms. $2 Admission/(Children under 12 free)

Where: 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
When: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: In the Winter Wonderland area: KaressKrafters (#28), MarthaMaryJewelry (#45), OldBroomStreet (#16), OrangeCatArt (#21)
In the Jingle Bells area: VintageScraps (#32)
More info: http://www.americantowns.com/nc/raleigh/venues/9th-annual-mistletoe-market-holiday-craft-fair

The Handmade Market - Raleigh
Shop The Handmade Market for hip, handcrafted goods from more than 50 of the best and brightest artists, independent designers and crafters from NC and beyond. New location! - Cobblestone Hall , in historic downtown City Market.
Where: 215 Wolfe Street, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27601
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: MegRNC, TrendeFemme
More info: http://www.thehandmademarket.com/site/

Friday & Saturday, November 12 & 13
Holly Jolly - Winston-Salem
More than 35 artisans showing a wide variety of handmade items including many holiday items, sponsored by the Cricket's Nest Craft Shop.
Where: South Fork Community Center, 4403 Country Club Road, Winston-Salem
When: Friday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm; Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sellers to look for: DinnerTimeChimes, BuffaloGalsSoap
More info: http://www.cricketsnest.com/special%20events.htm

Sunday, November 14
Holiday Crafts Fair - Raleigh

Come browse our selection of unique and one-of-a-kind handcrafted items. There will be pottery, glass and wood art, jewelry, knitwear, custom baby items, toys, clothes, hair accessories, original art, all natural bath & body products, candles, holiday items, home baked goods and more. Our vendors are all local craftsmen and artisans. So we invite you to come and spend a fun afternoon with us and of course, shop ‘til you drop!

Where: 7400 Falls of Neuse Rd. Raleigh NC 27615 (across the road from Ravenscroft School)
When: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sellers to look for: BrooksBoutique, MarlaFayeCreations, OhSewCuteDesigns, TGurleyBathandBody, WhimsyPics
More info: http://www.jewishraleigh.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/1338682/jewish/HOLIDAY-CRAFTS-FAIR.htm

Home Show - South Durham
An intimate gathering of Triangle area artists, hosted by Minna of minnalee photography. Because this event in in an artist's home, please email Meg (of MegRNC) at meg (at) gmail [dot] com for the address, if you are interested in attending!
When: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: Below 14th Designs , KaressKrafters, LindaSearcyJewelry, MegRNC, metamorphosis, OldBroomStreet
More info: http://www.facebook.com/?tid=1569299311342&sk=messages#%21/megan.risley


We hope you'll visit our NC Triangle Etsy Team members and say hello!

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