Hello all of you lovely people! Here we are in the midst of October, leaves are falling at a steady pace and the smell of campfire is more prevalent in the air. We taking advantage of the last of the outdoor flea and antique markets to stock up on supplies and ready ourselves with the holiday shopping season/frenzy!!
If you’ve been thinking about having some custom items made from your own items, please do not hesitate in getting in touch with us sooner as opposed to later. We have set a deadline of November 15 for any custom orders, so that we can have them done by December 15 for your holiday gift giving needs. With our schedule of upcoming shows, we must keep our production goals attainable, so please contact us soon if you intend to have your family heirlooms turned into beautiful handmade gifts with more sentiment than you can imagine!
Here is where you can find us in the near future:
OCTOBER 2011
Saturday October 22 – Artisan Market in the Strip
*Artisan Market is located in the historic Strip District at the corner of 20th and Penn across from Pennsylvania Macaroni Co. Market is open from 9:00am – 3:00pm, Rain or Shine (market takes place inside of an open air building.)
NOVEMBER 2011
Thursday November 3 and Friday November 4 - Christmas in Fox Chapel Holiday Boutique
Preview party on Thursday from 6:00-9:00pm and show on Friday from 9:00am-5:00pm. Free admission and open to the public. Show benefits the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank – food and $$ donations will be accepted both days.
Saturday November 12 - Handmade Arcade for the Holidays!!! -11:00 am-7:00 pm at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, downtown Pittsburgh. Click here for more info!
DECEMBER 2011
Friday December 2 and Saturday December 3 - I Made It! for the Holidays
I Made It! for the Holidays is a craft market wonderland that will pop up in Bakery Square on Friday, December 2nd from 5 – 10 pm and Saturday, December 3rd from 11 am – 6 pm. More than 80 regional artists will offer truly unique wares handcrafted here in our community. Enjoy hands-on craft activities, demonstrations, music and sweet treats. Bring your shopping list and cross everyone off in one trip while supporting the local economy at the same time. For more information, or to meet our artists visit www.imadeitmarket.com.
Tuesday December 6 - “Handmade for the Holidays” – Craft show benefiting the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of the North Hills. Show will take place from 8:00am-5:00pm in Assembly Hall at UPMC Passavant Hospital McCandless campus. Hall is located on the 1st floor across from the chapel. Free admission and open to the public!
Saturday December 10 and Sunday December 11 – Bazaar Bizarre Cleveland West Side - from 10:00am-6:00pm both Saturday and Sunday at the West 78th St. Studios - 1300 West 78th Street – 1305 West 80th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44102
Visit the Bazaar Bizarre website for more info!
Just a reminder for all of you…..
Oh, and one more thing for you…..
This message brought to you by your friends at Whimsical Wonders!! Hope to see you out and about soon!