Podcast Episode #248: Jen Gubicza of Zooguu
In this podcast interview, Jen Gubicza of Zooguu talks about how she’s built a business designing and sewing plush taxidermy at craft fairs.
The Big List of Craft Fairs and Festivals
Independent craft shows have sprung up everywhere in the last few years. They’re a great opportunity to meet customers and colleagues. Here’s a roundup!
Packing Checklist for Vending at a Craft Fair
In addition to bringing your handmade products, you’ll want to make sure you have all the necessary equipment and supplies to create an eye-catching display and facilitate sales. Our checklist covers items such as signage, lighting, packaging materials, and payment processing tools. By using our checklist as a guide, you’ll be well-prepared and able to focus on interacting with customers and making sales at your next craft fair.
The Return of the In-Person Craft Show
As more states lift restrictions on in-person gatherings, craft fairs and trade shows are coming back. We talk with attendees and organizers about what they’re anticipating.
Crafters Prepare for an Unusual Holiday Season
In light of COVID-19, crafters are gearing up for a holiday season that may be unlike any they’ve experienced before.
Getting Fair Value for Your Art: Pricing Strategies that Work
You’ve created a beautiful piece of art, and now you’d like to sell it. How much should you charge? Whether you’re on the national art show circuit or selling your work at a local craft fair, determining a fair price for your art is one of the hardest jobs in the business.
How Craft Events Can Welcome People with Physical Disabilities
Craft fair organizers can take specific steps to make their events accessible to disabled attendees and vendors.
Ask a Craft Show Organizer
In this new occasional blog series, Ask a Craft Show Organizer, Megan Green of the indie craft show Craftin’ Outlaws answers your burning questions about craft show success.