Prize Bags from The Holiday Handmade Cavalcade 2008

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OMG - look at all this loot!

Well there were five bag completely filled with great goodies for the 5 lucky winners of our rafflle at the Holiday Handmade Cavalcade. Thought you might be a winner? Here is the post where our very own Fubabee announces the winning shoppers.

These generous and talented shops donated items:

DewOnAPetalHome - candle + sachet gift set
AdornmentsNYC - earrings
Wabisabi Brooklyn - cufflinks
Jantar - earrings
JDavisstudio - necklace
WishByFelicity - necklace
ThirdFloor - hand bag
The Original Beadscarf - gift certificate
ThePeachTree - earrings
WaiSze - card + gift certificate
Pulp Sushi - Sweetie Ring
MShoelace - card set
East4thstreet - gift certificate
KnitKnit - peapod pins
Ikyoto - neckties
cakehouse - pair of napkins
bluestitchbooks - set of notecards
Loveforever - Complete Embellishing
Allene La Spina - pin and shoeflake
fubabee - print
sarahkathleenwarner - earrings
bshorr - gadget cozy
persuede - earrings
Yania Creations - earrings
Nordea's Soaperie - soap set
cajajewelry - necklace
l'atelier des bijoux - earrings
Beacon Bookmarks - bookmark
L'elephant Rose - necklace
TheHandOfFatima - necklace
Citybitz - pendants
Dirty Loves Clean - bar of soap

Thanks to all those talented shops that donated items, and thanks to all those shoppers whose each purchase increased their chances to win one of these great bags.


-Kimm
KimmChi.etsy.com

Handmade Cavalcade - Feel like you were there!

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If you weren't able to make it out to our craft fair at the Knitting Factory on Saturday, here's some video so you can feel like you were there!

Some quick video of the Uptown space:


I can see Jantar, CajaJewelry, KimmChi, Beadscarf, and BeaconBookmarks.

And some quick video of the Midtown space



I can see LookCloselyPress, Bungaloe, AlleneLaSpina, KarensMonsters, Fubabee and DirtyLovesClean, BShorr, MayLuk, Cakehouse, TheHandofFatima and LinguaNigra.

Top Five Reasons to Visit the Holiday Handmade Cavalcade on Sat. Dec. 6, 2008

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Support local artists while drinking a hot toddy.

Shop unique, handmade products for your special someone.


Support the local economy by shopping items made in your zip code!

Enjoy some crafty goodness with over 30 vendors at this event sponsored by Etsy, Yelp and The L Magazine!

Be a part of history! This is the only major craft fair to be held at the legendary Knitting Factory!

For event info and directions, visit: http://handmadecavalcade.com

Cavalcade

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CAVALCADE:

A cavalcade is a procession or parade (of sorts), or a mass trail ride by a company of riders. The focus of a cavalcade is participation rather than display.

cav⋅al⋅c ade
[kav-uhl-keyd, kav-uhl-keyd]
–noun
1. a procession of persons riding on horses, in horsedrawn carriages, in cars, etc.
2. any procession
3. any noteworthy series, as of events or activities.

Handmade:
[hand-meyd]
–adjective

Made by hand, rather than by machine.

Events

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Our next event will be The Holiday Handmade Cavalcade at The Knitting Factory
December 6, 10 am to 5pm. Mark your calendars!

It will have 3 floors of Indie LOCAL artists and artisans selling their wares. With early bird coupons at the door while they last and drink specials all day, this event is so diy, the artists are running the show! Brought to you my your local etsy street team The {NewNew}.

Come by - have a drink, shop, or maybe even create something yourself at the Etsy booth.
For more information about participating artists and directions visit HandmadeCavalcade.com