Category: Craft Shows and Festivals

Craft Shows and Festivals

Remember Our Own Handcraft Artist

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Remember Our Own Handcraft Artist. This month is the one year anniversary of my mother’s, Sandra MacFadden, passing. She was our main crochet artist. She taught one of her children, a couple of grandchildren and one great grandchild how to crochet. Sadly, she ran out of generations who wanted to…

Craft Shows and Festivals

Craft Vending is not Easy

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Craft Vending is Not Easy for anyone involve except maybe the customers. The event coordinators have to get people to fill out applications to attend and pay their fees on time. The vendors have to get their early set up their tent and tables as well as make their displays pleasing to the customers and easy to maneuver for both the seller and the buyers. You have to be ready for any kind of weather.

Craft Shows and Festivals

Handcrafting as a Business During the Holidays

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Handcrafting as a Business During the Holidays can be rewarding. More and more people are learning that they can make a living at something they really enjoy doing. There are certainly a lot of items on your “to-do” list to get started. During the last month of the year is…

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Upcoming Holiday Crafts

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Coming up with different ways to decorate your house and tables for the upcoming holidays is almost always a challenge. My favorite place to do that has got to be the Dollar Tree Store. They have such a wide variety of of items to use in decorating tables, windows, front…

Upcoming Festivals to Consider

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Good afternoon everybody! Hope you care keeping cool and busy these days creating new crafty items to sell, selling online if you are able and getting ready for the great quantities of Fall and Winter festivals that are coming soon to an area near you. Some of these may even…

Craft Shows and Festivals

Slow Season For Crafters in Florida

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If there is ever a slow season for us handcraft artists in business in Florida it is during the summer months. Mostly, we use this time to create new items to sell, learn new crafts, sign-up for Fall and Winter festivals and shows to sell our crafts. For Southern Women…

Results Are In For Florida Folk Festival

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We worked our butts off getting ready for the Florida Folk Festival this year and we sweated the whole three days. From what I gathered from some of the other participants last year they got stormed out. With temperature in the low 100s all three days it did affect attendance…

Crafts and Specialty Shows

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As another post in our series on treating your crafts business like a business we will tell you about our experience with this year’s Infinity Con in Lake City, Florida the first weekend in March every year. Infinity Con Mar 2019 Vendor Fee $110.50 Infinity Con Revenue Scrunchie $6.00 Earrings…

Setting Up Our Own Shop

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This weekend is the initial opening of our very own little shop. We decided to open one so that we had a place to show and store all our handcrafted items on a more permanent basis. Granted, April really isn’t a good time to setup a shop in the central-west…

Music and Crafts Festivals

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As part of our “Sell Your Own Crafts” business series we will be including a frank discussion on being vendors at local crafts and music festivals in the North Florida region. Now, this is by no means an absolute findings are attending these events in this area of Florida for…

Starting Your Own Craft Business

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Your New Year’s Goal is to start your very own crafting business but you really don’t know where to start. You can benefit from our experiences over the last 7 years. First off, you might want to grab a copy of this eBook series we offer on our sister site,…

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