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Friday, September 30, 2011

Handmade Happenings, October 1-2, 2011

Autumn is truly upon us, with great events in the Triangle area this weekend! Southern Pines, Chapel Hill and Raleigh each feature festivals for the whole family, and two of our members are taking a trip to a festival in the DC area.  Near or far, we hope you'll come out and say hello!

Saturday, October 1
Autumn Fest - Southern Pines
Presented the 1st Saturday in October, Autumnfest is a small street festival that includes live entertainment, arts & crafts booths, food, 5K road race, rides, and more. Everyone is invited to come early to the picturesque setting of Southern Pines and enjoy this wonderful, small-town festival!
Where: Downtown Park, 145 SE Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC
When: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Artist to visit: LindaSearcyJewelry 
More info: http://www.mooreart.org/programs/special-events/autumnfest/

Creative Hearts Marketplace - Raleigh
Craft & bake sale at the Open Door Baptist Church!
Where: 9801 Durant Road, Raleigh, NC
When: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Artist to visit: AdorableOriginals
More info: http://www.opendoorlife.com/

1st Annual Downtown Oktoberfest - Raleigh
Beer, food, fun, local arts vendors, and did we mention beer?
Where: The corner of Pace Street and N. Person street (near Krispy Kreme)
When: 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Artist to visit: OldBroomStreet
More info: http://www.downtownraleighoktoberfest.com/

Sunday, October 2
Festifall - Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill’s annual celebration of the arts boasts over 100 quality artists, live entertainment for all ages, hands-on activities, and local food. Chapel Hill residents and people from neighboring communities will have the opportunity to explore our booming local art scene supporting the artists that make our communities and local economy vibrant. 
Where: West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC
When: Noon - 6:00 pm
Artists to visit:
DesigningImpressions,  metamorphosis, curiousgoodscurious, GildedLilyGlass, ecstewart 
More info:

Road Trip - Washington, DC Area
Saturday, October 1
Art on the Avenue Festival - Alexandria, VA
A multi-cultural arts festival celebrating our community’s diversity through the arts in the Del Ray neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia. This festival is held on the first Saturday in October, rain or shine! More than 300 artists (jewelers – silversmith & beaders, woodworkers, pottery makers, soap crafters, glass makers, unique painters, sculptures, fabric artists), musicians, and food vendors. Kids activities, too!
Where: Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA
When: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm 
Artists to visit: LORiOLA, CockamamieJewelry
More info: http://artontheavenue.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 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!
)

Friday, April 15, 2011

Handmade Happenings - April 15-17, 2011

We have a wide variety of events all around the Triangle this weekend - from an Earth Day celebration on NC State's campus in Raleigh, the farmer's market in Cary, an arts & craft show in Hillsborough, a special trunk show in Chapel Hill.  And if you're feeling like a road trip, there's even a show in Richmond for you hardcore handmade afficianados.  See you there! 

Friday, April 15
NC State Earth Day 2011
NC State Earth Day strives to promote, inform and empower our campus community towards a more sustainable future. Campus departments, student groups, community organizations, fair-trade clothing stores, local artists & more will all be in attendance.
Where: The Brickyard, NC State Campus
When: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Seller to look for: OldBroomStreet
More info: http://www.ncsu.edu/earthday/events.html 

Saturday, April 16
Cary Downtown Farmers Market
The Cary Downtown Farmers Market features only items grown or produced by the vendor within a 100-mile radius of the market.  Let us be your first stop for locally grown vegetables and fruit, pasture-raised meats, eggs, honey, cut flowers, landscape plants, crafts, pottery, jewelry, home-made jams, jellies, sauces and baked goods.
Where: Chatham Square Shopping Center, 744 East Chatham Street, Cary NC
When: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Sellers to look for: OldBroomStreet
More info: http://caryfarmersmarket.com/
(Also, OldBroomStreet will be at the weekday market every Tuesday 3-6 pm throughout the season! ) 

Hillsborough Downtown Arts & Craft Show
The Third Annual Hillsborough Craft Show is a juried show offering original art and quality handcrafted items of 40 NC artisans.  Adding to the fun will be wonderful live music, the exciting opening of the Hillsborough Sculpture Tour, the Spring Wine Tasting at Weaver Street Market, as well as activities and goodies at The Eno River Farmers Market.
Where: Alexander Dickson House & Orange County Visitors Center,150 East King Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278
When: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: Liv'ngoodJewelry
More info: http://www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org/ArtsCraftsShow.html 

Sunday, April 17
Trunk Show at A Southern Season
Orange Cat Art brings their fine art photographic prints and note cards to the region's landmark gourmet market. Their images of scenic North Carolina and favorite local campus landmarks are perfect for Mother's Day & graduation gift shopping!
Where: University Mall, 201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill
When: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Seller to look for: OrangeCatArt
More info: http://www.southernseason.com/info.asp 

Spring Bada Bing- Richmond, VA
Bada-boom! The 2011 Spring Bada-bing: The BOSS of all craft shows is coming! Come join la famiglia for our 6th installment of the largest indie craft show in VA. This free event will showcase artists and designers from across the country selling high quality, original handmade goods.
Where: Plant Zero, 0 East 4th Street, Richmond, VA 23224
When: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Seller to look for: metamorphosis
More info: http://springbadabing.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!
)

Friday, February 4, 2011

Handmade Happenings - February 4-6, 2011

The Super Bowl isn't until Sunday, so come on out tonight for First Friday arts & events in downtown Raleigh!  See you there!

Friday, February 4
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: 6:oo pm - ??? (times vary by venue)
Sellers to look for: 
metamorphosis will be showing many new styles of her jewelry & metal designs at a Trunk Show at Stitch (20 E. Hargett Street) from 6 pm - 10 pm

OrangeCatArt has a photograph in the "Small Works" exhibit at the Visual Art Exchange (325 Blake Street), open tonight from 6 pm - 9 pm.  First Friday is the opening reception for this exhibit, which continues through February 24.

More info: http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/firstfriday/index.htm

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 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!
)

Friday, December 31, 2010

Happy New Year!

Here are a few items that seemed to me appropriate for the New Year's greetings.  Fresh, full of hope, or just for fun.  Best wishes to you & yours for 2011!

Sweet Orange and Honey Soap by KarensSoaps

Olive Tree Scripture Art by LindaRobbsArt

icarus necklace by metamorph

NC Seasons 2011 Desk Calendar by OrangeCatArt

Blood Orange Carnelian Necklace Double by PaperPearlsBoutique



Friday, November 5, 2010

Handmade Happenings - November 5-7, 2010

It's the first weekend of November, so that means First Friday festivities in Downtown Raleigh, plus several opportunities to get a jump start on your handmade holiday shopping in Cary, Apex and Winston-Salem! See you there!

Friday, November 5
First Friday - Downtown 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: 6:oo pm - ??? (times vary by venue)
Sellers to look for:  OldBroomStreet will be one of several artists outside The Morning Times Cafe & Gallery at 10 E. Hargett Street. (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
metamorphosis will be in her new studio, still in the Carter Building now at 14 Glenwood Ave, Suite 18-A, on the 2nd floor. (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
More info: http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/firstfriday/index.htm

Saturday, November 6
Craft Fair at the Western Wake Farmer's Market - Cary
A great variety of art, including pottery, jewelry, hand-knitted accessories, holiday decor and gifts, baskets, natural soaps, lotions and cleaning products, children's clothing, hair bows, birdhouses, glassware and stoneware, woodworking and more!
Where: Carpenter Village Marketplace, 1225 Morrisville Carpenter Road, Cary (between Davis Drive and Hwy 55)
When: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Seller to look for: BeyondWords12, ShoreDebris
More info: http://www.westernwakefarmersmarket.org/

Holiday Craft Fair at St. Andrew the Apostle Church - Apex
Our 43 exhibitors are anxious to "show off" their talents! Gift Cards to various establishments will be raffled off throughout the day. All attendees will receive a free raffle ticket. You need not be present to win. Our "delicious soup" will again be on our lunch menu!
Where: 3008 Old Raleigh Road, Apex
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Seller to look for: OldBroomStreet
More info: http://www.saintandrew.org/

Fall Bazaar at Olivet Moravian Church - Winston-Salem
Crafts, Vendors, Baked Goods, Moravian Chicken Pie, Country Store, and a bunch more!
Where: Olivet Moravian Church, 2205 Olivet Church Road, Winston-Salem
When: 8:00am - 2:00pm
Sellers to look for: DinnerTimeChimes
More info: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=165067836854699&index=1

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!)

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Handmade Happenings - September 16-19, 2010

Both Raleigh and Durham are hosting fantastic arts events this weekend! The festivities begin tonight in downtown Raleigh, so there's plenty to do, see, hear and enjoy.  See you there! 

Thursday - Sunday, September 16-19
5th Annual SPARKcon
A “creative potluck” of SPARKs or creative themes such as art, music, film, fashion, food and more, organized by local individuals to display local talent and connect disparate creative scenes. This festival is made up of more than 16 different events over the 4 days -- check the schedule to find the "SPARKS" you won't want to miss!
* Look for NC Triangle team members at bazaarSPARK:
Where: City Plaza, Fayetteville Street, Raleigh
When: Saturday - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm;  Sunday - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sellers to look for: Joannas Photography, metamorphosis, Mutant Angel
* Donata of OldBroomStreet will be reading in the poetrySPARK at Isaac Hunter's Oak City Tavern, 112 Fayetteville Street, on Saturday - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm.  (Our team members are multi-talented! ;)
More info: http://www.sparkcon.com/

Saturday & Sunday, September 18-19
37th Annual Centerfest Arts Festival
124 juried visual artists from 11 states showcase and sell their original, handcrafted work in clay, drawing, fibers, glass, painting, photography, printmaking, wood, jewelry, mixed media, and sculpture.  Music, dance and entertainment on 3 stages, Hands-on art in the Creative Kids-Zone, fun festival foods, and more!
Where: Foster Street at Durham Central Park, Historic Downtown Durham
When: Saturday - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm;  Sunday - Noon - 6:00 pm
Seller to look for: Gilded Lily Glass
More info: http://centerfest.durhamarts.org/


And if you're feeling like a road trip...
Saturday, September 18
Rock the Block with Chris Paul- Winston-Salem
An end of summer street party!  The Benton Convention Center will host a craft show with more than 30 local & regional artists, while outside along Fourth, Marshall, and Fifth Streets, Rock the Block will offer free music on four stages, a free BMX Bike show, a ticketed ($5) wine tasting festival,  food and merchandise vendor, and NBA star Chris Paul.
Where: Downtown Winston-Salem (map)
When: Craft show - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm (Performances continue until 11:00 pm)
Sellers to look for: Dinner Time Chimes, Buffalo Gals Soap
More info: http://www.rocktheblockws.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!
)

Friday, September 10, 2010

Handmade Happenings - September 10-12, 2010

There are plenty of exciting events happening in and around the Triangle this weekend - there's something for everyone!  Stay in Raleigh for arts & music, road trip to Wilmington for arts & the beach, or if you like it hot, check out all the spicy North Carolina goodness happening in Oxford.  If you're really in to handmade shopping, you can even trek to the Indie Craft Parade in Greenville, SC.  Enjoy!

Saturday, Sept. 11
Five Points Street Festival & Block Party
The Merchants at Five Points are hosting a Street Fair and Block Party! The 20 plus Street Fair Vendors include Queenies Weinies, Local Yogurt, Locopops and Carolina Popcorn, and all restaurants and shops will be open for lunch and shopping.  Kid’s Zone & Live Music all day provided by The Kudzu Ramblers, Stackhouse, Jean Jolly and Mebansville.
Where: Fairview Road & Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh
When: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Seller to look for: OldBroomStreet
More info:
http://events.triangle.com/raleigh-nc/events/show/140975045-five-points-street-fair-block-party

Morning Times Market (Hopscotch Music Festival)
The Morning Times Market is back and better than before! This month, you get to shop while listening to live music from some great local bands during the Independent Weekly's Hopscotch Music Festival! Ten local artists and fine crafters will be selling their handmade work, including jewelry, pottery and art. Look for us near the parking lot of the Mechanics & Farmers Bank at the corner of Hargett and Wilmington streets.
Where: corner of Hargett & Wilmington 
When: 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Seller to look for: OldBroomStreet
More info:  http://raleigh2.com/the-morning-times-market-at-hopscotch-p2623-1.htm


Downtown Wilmington Art Walk
The Art Walk will showcase paintings, photographs, jewelry and sculptures, from artists in eastern & central North Carolina. This event will offer the best art from the region in one location. The entire event will be held on Front Street and will be closed to vehicular traffic for the duration of the Walk. Downtown City parking decks will be free for the entire day.  Part of Wilmington's artBLAST festivities all weekend long.
Where: Front Street, Historic Downtown Wilmington
When: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: metamorphosis, Linda Searcy Jewelry, LORiOLA
More info: http://www.artblastwilmington.com/

NC Hot Sauce & Heritage Festival
Producers from all across the state of North Carolina will come together for an exciting day showing a variety of hot sauces, NC Microbreweries, NC Wines, NC barbecue Sauces, Firey Foods, Antiques, Granville Gardeners Plant Sale, Catered Foods, Granville County Museum Treasure Sale and so much more!
Where: Main Street, Downtown Oxford
When: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sellers to look for: Scentfully Delightful will be located at her shop, Made By Hand (113 Main Street), a store that features many North Carolina artists & crafters.
More info: http://www.rememberwhenantiquestore.com/hotsauceheritage.php

Friday, Sept. 10 & Saturday, Sept. 11
Indie Craft Parade
Indie Craft Parade brings the best handmade artists from the Southeast together under one roof. It’s a public market where you’ll find quality crafts, local food, and opportunities to make friendships and connections with the artists themselves.
Where: Huguenot Mill, 101 W. Broad Street, Greenville, SC
When: Friday - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Saturday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Seller to look for: involution

More info: http://www.indiecraftparade.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!
)

Friday, September 3, 2010

Handmade Happenings - September 3-5, 2010


If Earl has canceled your plans to head to the beach this afternoon, never fear!  First Friday festivities in Downtown Raleigh will get your holiday weekend started off right.
See you there!


Friday, September 3
First Friday - Downtown 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: 6:oo pm - ??? (times vary by venue)
Sellers to look for:  OldBroomStreet will be at the LoPop Shop in Gallery Two at Artspace at 201 East Davie Street. (6:00 pm - 10:00 pm)
metamorphosis & photoglassworks will be at Found Studios, in the Carter Building at 16 Glenwood Avenue. (Look for the pink door!) (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
More info: http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/firstfriday/index.htm

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!)

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Handmade Happenings - August 27-29, 2010

A hint of cooler weather earlier this week tells us that it's time to kick off the fall handmade arts & crafts season with the Lazy Daze Festival in Cary!  After you've shopped, don't drop until you've been to Escazu Chocolates in Raleigh for an evening treat of artisan chocolate and handmade jewelry at their special Trunk Show Saturday evening.  See you there!

Saturday, August 28
34th Annual Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival

It's a big weekend in Cary with the town's annual Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival in downtown Cary. You'll find live entertainment, hundreds of arts & crafts vendors, food and more!  (Please visit check their website for parking & shuttle information.)
Where: Chatham & Academy Streets, Cary (Map)
When: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sellers to look for: metamorphosis (Booth A105), Tracy Gurley Bath & Body (Booth D479), Gilded Lily Glass (Booth C309)
For more info: http://www.townofcary.org/Departments/Parks__Recreation___Cultural_Resources/events/festivals/Lazy_Daze_Arts_and_Crafts_Festival.htm

Local Jewelry Trunk Show
A select group of local jewelry makers will show their work at Escazu Artisan Chocolates for an evening of handmade & local pretties & yummies!
Where: 936 North Blount Street, Raleigh
When: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Seller to look for: la te da jewels & adornments
For more info: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Escazu-Artisan-Chocolates/8587123414#!/event.php?eid=136818696361003&ref=mf

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!)

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Handmade Happenings - August 6-8, 2010

It's a new month, which means First Friday festivities in Raleigh! Why not head downtown and spend an evening sampling the creative sites, sounds & tastes?

And on Saturday, join in the celebration of National Farmers Market Week by visiting your local market!  In addition to offering healthy, fresh, sustainably-grown produce (that doesn't have to be trucked in from thousands of miles away!),  many farmers markets also include baked goods, meats, dairy products, and handmade craft vendors, too.  Local yummies, handmade goodies... sounds like a match to me!

Friday, August 6
First Friday - Downtown 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: 6:oo pm - ??? (times vary by venue)
Sellers to look for: metamorphosis will be at Found Studios, in the Carter Building at 16 Glenwood Avenue.  (6:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
OldBroomStreet will be one of several artists outside The Morning Times Cafe & Gallery at 10 E. Hargett Street. (6:00 pm - 11:00 pm)
More info: http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/firstfriday/index.htm

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


August 2 - 8: National Farmers Market Week
We have so many great farmers markets here in the Triangle area, there's sure to be one near you, so come out to the market this weekend!  They're not just for tomatoes anymore!  ;)

Apex: http://www.farmersmarketonline.com/fm/ApexFarmersMarket.html
Carrboro: http://www.carrborofarmersmarket.com/
Cary: http://westernwakefarmersmarket.org/
Chapel Hill: http://www.southestesfarmersmarket.com/
Clayton: http://www.farmersmarketonline.com/fm/ClaytonFarmandCommunityMarket.html
Creedmore: http://www.creedmoorfarmersmarket.com/
Durham: http://www.durhamfarmersmarket.com/
Hillsborough: http://www.enoriverfarmersmarket.com/
Raleigh (Downtown): http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/farmers-market
Raleigh (Five Points): http://www.fivepointsfarmersmarket.com/ 
Raleigh (North Hills): http://www.northhillsfarmersmarket.com/
Raleigh (State): http://www.ncfarmfresh.com/FarmMarketDisplay.asp?FarmID=1529

Just in case I've missed any, here are two more links to NC farmers markets directories to help you find a market in your area.
http://www.ncfarmfresh.com/farmmarkets.asp
http://www.farmersmarketonline.com/fm/NorthCarolina.htm


(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!)

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Handmade Happenings - July 30-August 1, 2010

 This weekend, the action is in downtown Raleigh!  And by "action", we mean everything from the Maximus Circus performers, to a Krispy Kreme donut eating contest, to 4 stages of live music, kids activities, and of course, some of the best handmade arts & crafts around. Plus, it's all free! Come enjoy the show & support your local art-repreneurs. ;)
See you there!

Saturday, August 31
Raleigh Wide Open 5
In addition to all these other great activites, there will be two venues for local artists to share their handmade arts & crafts!
"Artisan Market" features more than 100 vendors, artists & more in the City Plaza area, right on Fayetteville Street.
"Art Raleigh" a festival inside a festival, with all NC artists, in front of the Convention Center on Salisbury Street. 
Where: Fayetteville Street area, from the Capitol through City Plaza to Lenoir Street
When: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm 
Artisan Market: LaTeDaJewels, OldBroomStreet (near the fountain) 
Art Raleigh: metamorphosis, sissyandjacks 
More info: http://www.raleighconvention.com/rwo5/index.html


We hope you'll 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!)

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Handmade Happenings - July 10-11, 2010

Take your mind off the heat this weekend with some artistic diversions! Start out in Raleigh for the NC Arts Council's 2nd Saturday event, then road trip up to The Big Crafty in Asheville (it's sure to be cooler in the mountains, right?)  See you there!

Saturday, July 10
NC Arts Council 2nd Saturday - Images of the Capitol

Experience the State Capitol from different vantage points, take part in an architectural photography clinic, or bring your sketchbook. Painters, photographers and other visual artists will be on-site.  (Part of the NC Arts Council's 2nd Saturdays program, offering arts, crafts, heritage & fun through events at historic sites across the state on the 2nd Saturdays of each month all summer long.)
Where: One Edenton Street, Raleigh
When: Noon - 4:00 pm
Seller to look for: oldbroomstreet
More info: http://ncarts.org

Sunday, July 11
The Big Crafty
Celebrating homemade art and crafts of all inspirations, The Big Crafty is a juried, independent craft fair featuring more than 100 local artists and crafters. Plus, live demos, DJs, food & drink and a raffle; it's the art lovers' social event of the year.
Where: Pack Place, Downtown Asheville
When: Noon - 6 pm
Sellers to look for: metamorph, tgurleybathandbody

More info: http://www.thebigcrafty.com/
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!)

Friday, December 18, 2009

Triangle Holiday Arts & Crafts Calendar (Final Week!)


Don't let the weather forecast scare you away, there are still a few more opportunities for you to find wonderful locally handmade gifts for Christmas!

Friday & Saturday, December 18 & 19
Holiday Trunk Show
Where: Gifts with a Heart, Cary
When: Friday - 10:00 am - 8:00 pm; Saturday 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Seller to look for: Liv'nGoodJewelry

Saturday, December 19
Rock & Shop Market
Where: All Saints Chapel, Downtown Raleigh
When: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Seller to look for: Metamorphosis, Nice Shirt Kid
Admission: $3

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

As Christmas Day nears, remember that you can always communicate with local sellers to see if they can provide shipping upgrades or even work out a pick-up or delivery to make sure your gift purchases arrive on time. Search NCTriangle Team on Etsy to find our shops.

Wishing everyone very Happy Holidays!

Friday, January 30, 2009

Local Valentine Gift Ideas




Attention team members: Suggest more NCTriangle Valentine gifts in the forums.

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Team Treasury: Petals of PINK

CorkandCotton created this summery treasury for the team!

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Team Treasury: midnight snacks

bluecuddly created this playful treasury. Thanks for supporting the NCTriangle artists!

Saturday, September 27, 2008

Team Treasury; Purple People Eater!

AlloverArt created this peaceful treasury filled with purples from the team's shops...

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Team Treasury: Go Green...

This treasury was created by a special friend of the team, MeToo26. Thanks for thinking of our team when creating your "green" treasury!

Saturday, September 13, 2008

Team Treasury: Fall Colors

RippasCustomSilver has us all longing for the cooler days of Fall...

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Team Treasury: button button who has the button?

BlueCuddly focused on buttons when she was creating this great treasury for the team!