Jan 7, 2015 | Affinity Gallery, Canada, Canadian Crafts Federation, CCF, community, craft markets, Craft Year 2015 |
Submitted by: Sydney Luther, Gallery Assistant Happy New Year! If you’ve been receiving our newsletters, updates from our executive director, or the invitation to our newest exhibition, you may have read something about or seen the logo for Craft Year 2015. Craft Year...
Jun 4, 2014 | craft markets, The Craft Factor, WaterFront Craft Art Market |
Volume 9, number 2, Spring 1984 The SCC’s annual summertime market is coming up later this month. On June 28th, the WaterFront Craft Art Market will be held in Kiwanis Park North (Spadina Cres. & 22nd St) from 10am-7pm. As we gear up for this exciting event,...
May 21, 2014 | craft business, craft markets, credit cards, pricing |
Submitted by: Maia Stark, Gallery AssistantAs someone who has only recently begun to be a vendor at local craft markets, I scoured the internet for ideas and tips for my first market experience! I was terrified of forgetting something simple but crucial. In this post,...
Jul 31, 2013 | craft business, craft markets, how to, The Craft Factor |
Vol 13, No 3 Fall 1988Submitted in the Fall of 1988, the article “Better Booths” from set designer Michael Bantjes came at an oportune time, just before the Christmas craft show season. The article succinctly covers a variety of topics in respect to...
Jul 15, 2013 | craft markets, Saskatchewan Handcraft Festival, The Craft Factor |
Our weekly Craft Factor post comes early this week, as we continue to look at the history of the Saskatchewan Handcraft Festival, which celebrates 40 years this weekend! July 19-21, 2013 at the Alex Dillabough Centre, Battleford.In The Craft Factor, we find a...
Jul 8, 2013 | community, craft business, craft markets, how to, skill building, wholesale |
Submitted by: Susan Robertson, Ceramic ArtistPeople often ask me about the why/how I ended up focusing on wholesale. Early in my career I followed the traditional methods of flogging my wares, weekend after weekend at craft sales. At the time, my three...