Handmade Happenings November 20th to 26th

Downtown Durham - Find your Cool
Orange Cat Art

Saturday and Sunday, November 22nd-23rd

Durham Art Walk

A festive fine arts and crafts event that kicks off the holiday season in downtown Durham!  The Holiday Market invites art lovers for a weekend full of art and holiday spirit including: dazzling examples of local artistic talent, world-class restaurants, great shopping, innovative new businesses and fascinating historic sites.  Get your holiday shopping done early and support local artists!

Use the FREE Bull City Connector to get around on Saturday!

Where: Downtown Durham (Multiple locations!)
When: Saturday 10 am to 5 pm & Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm
Artist by location:
1. Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street, Durham
Cockamamie Jewelry
Geek Chic Fashion
Metamorphosis Metals
Orange Cat Art
Split Infinity Jewelry
The Wayward Stitch
Zendustria
4. Measurement Building, 404 Hunt Street, Durham
Darling & Dear
Muddy Heart
Bordeaux Lane Studio
7. Net Friends/Sci Med Solutions, 327 West Main Street, Durham
Snazzy Trinkets

11. Vega Metals, 214 Hunt Street, Durham

March Hare Gallery

Sunday, November 23rd

POP-UP Sunday

POP-UP Sunday is a flea-market style, monthly event that gives local businesses, artists, and the community a chance to mingle.  It's not just art, antiques, or food trucks, it's a handpicked mix of all that and more!

Where: 509 N West St. Raleigh
When: 12 pm to 5 pm
Artist to visit: Lucy2s

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 22-24, 2013

Sea Blue & Grey Two-Toned Clutch
by The Wayward Stitch

It's a big weekend for handmade holiday shopping on the Triangle! More than a dozen of our team members are participating in the Durham Art Walk Holiday Market, which is always a festive event with a boatload of terrific artists showing their wares. Come join us for some fun holiday shopping, handmade style! See you there!

Saturday, November 23
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/ 

Saturday & Sunday, November 23-24

Holly Jolly Christmas Show - Fayetteville

Over 50 crafters and vendors from North & South Carolina. Santa's Workshop for children. Salvation Army of Fayetteville Toy & Food Drive. 

Where: 321 Maiden Lane (AIT Building), Fayetteville, NC 28301

When: Saturday 9:30 am - 7:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 6:30 pm

Artist to visit: Prickly Paw

More info: http://www.visitfayettevillenc.com/event/2013/11/23/holly-jolly-christmas-show  

 

Durham Art Walk Holiday Market

A festive fine arts and crafts event that kicks off the holiday season in downtown Durham! The Holiday Market invites art lovers for a weekend full of art and holiday spirit including: dazzling examples of local artistic talent, world-class restaurants, great shopping, innovative new businesses and fascinating historic sites. Get your holiday shopping done early and support local artists!
Use the FREE Bull City Connector to get around on Saturday!  

Where: Downtown Durham (Location Info)

When: Saturday - 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday - 1 pm - 5 pm

Artists by location:

1. Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street
Bull City Craft, CockamamieJewelry, Linda Searcy Jewelry, OrangeCatArt, Split Infinity Jewelry

13. Durham Convention Center, 301 West Morgan Street
Bordeaux Lane Studio, Cyberlily Studio, Ara Leigh Studios, Right on Q, Wood Painted Studio, metamorphosis metals, The Wayward Stitch, Snuggly Monkey Co.

18. Vega Metals, 214 Hunt Street
Gilded Lily Glass

More info: http://durhamartwalk.com/

Shop Local Online! Team Member Etsy Shop Sales!
- Marla Faye Creations - 10% off in my shop with coupon code BIRTHDAY10
- Katiebug Bows - Free shipping on orders of $20 with coupon code SHIPFREE 
- jdfootloose -  15% off your order with Coupon Code: MOMMA
- 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!)

Handmade Happenings, November 18-20

Let us help with your holiday shopping this weekend at events in Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill! Keep it local & handmade, Triangle! 

Friday, November 18

Craftland @ The Scrap Exchange - Durham

The annual Holiday Artists’ Marketplace at The Scrap Exchange - All items for sale are created by local artists from reused, reclaimed, or re-purposed materials. Open during regular store hours through the holidays, including the Durham Art Walk this weekend!
Where: Green Gallery at The Scrap Exchange Creative Reuse Center, 923 Franklin Street, Durham, NC 27701

When: Opening Reception Friday - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Artist to visit: Ouida's Trunk 

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

Saturday, November 19
Howliday Shop - Chapel Hill

A variety of unique local vendors will offer you thoughtful and amazing gifts for your holiday shopping! Hosted by Pawfect Match Rescue to raise funds for our efforts to rescue abused and abandoned animals from high-kill shelters.

Where: Chapel Hill North Apartments Club House, 200 Perkins Dr. Suite 230, Chapel Hill, NC
When: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Artists to visit: Music Teachah Designs, Funky & Feisty, MonkeyChiMonkeyDo, Bohemian Earth
More info: http://www.pawfectmatch.org/info/display?PageID=11023

Mistletoe Market - Raleigh

Come shop over 160 vendors, eat lunch at our food court, enjoy the goodies at our bake sale and try your luck at our Basket raffle. $5.00 admission, bring in a can of food for $1.00 off.

Where: Wakefield High School, 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614

When: 9:00 am - 4:300 pm
Artist to visit: Tracy Gurly Bath and Body
More info: http://wakefieldhs.wcpss.net/

Saturday & Sunday, November 19 & 20
Durham Art Walk - Holiday Market 
A showcase of more than 200 artists at sites all over vibrant downtown Durham! Come enjoy local artistic talent, great shopping, live music and great food! Sites are within easy walking distance, but there is also free shuttle service and the Bull City Connector.
Where: Downtown Durham (map & directions)
When: Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday, 1 pm - 5 pm 
Artists to visit by location:
1. Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street: metamorphosis metals, Linda Searcy Jewelry, Orange Cat Art, Cockamamie Jewelry, Bordeaux Lane Studio (formerly OldBroomStreet), Flytrap  
9. Durham Convention Center, 301 W. Morgan Street: Hooks and Eyes
11. Durham Armory, 220 Foster Street: Shore Debris
22. Urban Durham Realty, 401C Foster Street: LORiOLA
23. Vega Metals, 214 Hunt Street: Gilded Lily Glass
38. Smitten Boutique, 1105 West Main Street: LaTeDa Adornments
More info: http://durhamartwalk.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 - November 20-21, 2010

Holiday shopping is easy this weekend at great events in both Raleigh and Durham! A host of NC Triangle team artists are participating in the Durham Art Walk on both Saturday & Sunday.  Come out to meet our team artists in person, and see all their unique creations at these festive showcases.  See you there!

Saturday, November 20
Designers Downtown Market - Raleigh
The "DDM" features fine locally made arts and crafts with an outdoor big city feel.  Our vendors showcase some of the finest handcrafted arts and crafts in the area: jewelry, pottery, apparel, stained glass, paper crafts and more!
Where: 509 N. West Street (Ornamentea parking lot & surrounding area)
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Seller to look for: Studio119 
More info: http://www.designersdowntownmarket.com/

Holiday Bazaar 2010 - Raleigh
Handmade holiday shopping & a good cause!  Benefits The Parable Project and Wake Interfaith Hospitality Network.
Where: Right Track Academy, 8340 Bandford Way #1, Raleigh, NC 27615
When: 10:00 am  - 3:00 pm
Seller to look for: theapplecobbler
More info: http://events.triangle.com/

Saturday & Sunday, November 20 & 21
Durham Art Walk Holiday Market
Join us this November for the Durham Art Walk Holiday Market, a unique downtown art event featuring the work of over 200 artists in a festive holiday setting. Free shuttle service is provided on Sunday and on Saturday take the new Bull City Connector, a free bus service that stops at many of the Holiday Market sites.
Where: Downtown Durham (map & directions)
When: Saturday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sunday, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for and where to find them: 
Durham Arts Council Building: LindaSearcyJewelry, latedajewels, metamorphosis, OrangeCatArt, WhimsyPics, LivngoodJewelry
Durham Armory: AraLeighStudios, ShoreDebris
Vega Metals: gildedlilyglass
More info: http://durhamartwalk.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 fall!


(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 16-18, 2010

Here are some terrific events happening this weekend in Durham & in Wake Forest, arts, crafts, music, food, gardening & more! We hope you'll come out & bring the family to enjoy these local arts events!

Saturday, April 17 - Sunday, April 18
Durham Art Walk
The Durham Art Walk is a unique downtown art tour featuring artwork by over 200 artists. Enjoy musical performances, great food and find surprises around every corner. Free shuttle service is provided.
Where: Downtown Durham
When: Saturday - 10 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for, by location:
Carolina Theatre: OrangeCatArt, LindaSearcyJewelry, ShoreDebris
Durham Arts Council: Liv'ngoodJewelry, Metamorphosis, Vintage Scraps
American Tobacco Campus: JoannasPhotography
More info: http://durhamartwalk.com/

Friday, April 16 - Sunday, April 19
Herbfest 2010
The Herbfest is a spring festival highlighting low maintenance, organically grown natural perennials, herb & vegetable plants, herb crafts, cosmetic soaps, cooking recipes, live entertainment, and educational seminars.
Where: Festival Park, Wake Forest
When: Friday - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Seller to look for: scentfullydelightful
More info: http://www.herbfest.net/

Saturday, April 17
GC5 Market
Arts & Crafts with a vintage vibe! A vendor fair featuring local artist and crafters from around the triangle. There will be tons of arts, crafts, food and fun to be had by all. (Just down the street from Herbfest!)
Where: 430 S. White Street, Wake Forest
When: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Seller to look for: WhimsyPics
More info: http://www.visitraleigh.com/visitors/event.details.php?id=16679

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

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