News, Blogs & Columns
Crafty Bastards Was Awesome!
Huge thank you to all the talented artists, generous sponsors, fantastic volunteers, and hard-working City Paper staff for making it happen. Extra special thanks to Union Market for hosting us— we love our new home!
Most importantly, a tremendous THANK YOU to all the shoppers. The artists insist that you are absolutely the best handmade shoppers anywhere. Crafty Bastards has always been about supporting individual artists and we cannot thank you enough for exceeding expectations year-after-year.
We'll announce plans for next year in early 2013. Stay tuned!
Stay in the Crafty know!
Follow Crafty Bastards on Twitter, like us on Facebook, and view images in the Crafty Bastards Flickr Pool. Yes, we're on Pinterest, too!
Not on the Crafty Bastards email list, but want to be? You can join by entering your email in the sign-up box right over there (above the ad) ------>
Questions? Check the FAQ or ask on Twitter!
Cut The Craft: The Crafty Bastards Blog
I am in awe of the amount of work that goes into a gig poster. Concept, design, drawing, printing. Then someone has to hang them all over town. It is hard work, but luckily not a lost art. To prove it, we have more than a handful of gig poster designers joining us for Crafty [...]
•
9 November 2012, 10:40 am
•
Cut The Craft
I moved house a few weeks ago and found that it was more than easy to get rid of most of my clothing in the move. They mostly seemed dated or worn or just not me anymore. When the move was done, I unpacked my boxes and found that most of what I decided to [...]
•
6 November 2012, 12:52 pm
•
Cut The Craft
Come hang out with Hello Craft at Crafty Bastards this Saturday! In booth #105 is Hello Craft’s Make Something Awesome Area, as seen above. The Make Something Awesome area is the traveling create and take space where anyone can use an assortment of supplies to make a improvised creation or follow directions to make an [...]
•
6 November 2012, 9:43 am
•
Cut The Craft
The vendor map for Saturday’s Crafty Bastards is up. Check it out, plan your visit, make your shopping list. The current weather outlook for Saturday is 0% chance of rain with a high of 59 degrees. It will be a lovely day to check out the all new Union Market and the 9th Annual Crafty [...]
•
5 November 2012, 11:24 am
•
Cut The Craft
I don’t know about you, but I have really grown to love D.C. since I moved here. It’s just the perfect mix of American history and quirky pop culture that gives me pride in my adopted hometown. Which is exactly why I’m absolutely in love with the amazing and offbeat prints from Alternate Histories (Booth [...]
•
5 November 2012, 10:43 am
•
Cut The Craft
