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August 6, 2007

Swappy Goodness!

Thanks to everyone who showed up last night and made our first ever Art & Craft Swap Meet a huge hit! We saw a wide variety of talent as well as some new faces!

A special thanks goes out to Drawn To Art for graciously hosting the event, as well as Bill Manley from Link for checking us out!

We made an exciting announcement last night, our first annual holiday art & craft bazaar, Handmade Parade, will be held on Saturday, November 10 at the Masonic Temple on Granby St. in Norfolk! We are extremely thrilled to be able to host this awesome event and look forward to seeing all the talent we attract! Applications for vendor spaces will be online in just a bit so please check back for that!

Thanks again for everyone who showed up, and welcome to our new members! Check the "meet the mob" page later for updates!

Handmade Parade!

The Norfolk Craft Mafia is extremely excited to announce our first annual holiday art & craft bazaar, Handmade Parade! It will be held on Saturday, November 10 at the Masonic Temple on Granby St. in Norfolk! We are thrilled to be able to host this awesome event and look forward to seeing all the talent we attract!

Click here for more information or to apply online to be a vendor!

August 9, 2007

Handmade Parade planning meeting!

Attn all Norfolk Craft Mafiosas! We will be having a meeting on Sunday, August 19th to plan for our holiday craft show, Handmade Parade, and brainstorm about future events. We encourage all Norfolk Craft Mafia members to attend. The meeting will be held at 7pm at Amanda's house. Please email her for directions!

Hope to see you there!

August 20, 2007

Upcoming Events!

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The Norfolk Craft Mafia is proud to bring you another Skill-Sharing workshop: Learn to Knit! The workshop will be held on Sunday, October 21 at 6pm at Amanda's house in Norfolk. If you need directions, please email Amanda.

At this workshop you'll learn to cast on, make a knit stitch, and bind off a project. All supplies will be provided. Please bring a snack to share! The workshop is free to all Norfolk Craft Mafia members. Non-members may attend for a $15 fee or may join the craft mafia that evening ($20 yearly) and attend for free.

We also will be having our Monthly Crafter's Roundup on Sunday, September 9th at Drawn to Art in Ghent, which is free and open to the public! Please see the events page for more info!

August 28, 2007

Handmade Parade!

The Norfolk Craft Mafia is extremely excited to announce our first annual holiday arts & crafts bazaar: Handmade Parade!

Handmade Parade will provide great holiday shopping for those who are looking for one-of-a-kind gifts while avoiding the mass-produced and supporting independent entrepreneurs instead! We will offer a wide variety of fine art, accessories, jewelry, pottery, house wares, baked goods, baby items, clothing and more!

When and where is it happening?

Masonic Temple
7001 Granby St.
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
Saturday, November 10, 2007
10am - 5pm

We are now accepting applications for vendors and sponsors; please check out our Handmade Parade page for more information on how to apply! Applications are rolling in already and we are very excited! Hope to see you there!

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