Arts and Crafts Shows and Resources
By Maire Loughran, About.com Guide
Resources and links to online craft supplies, craft organizations, craft schools and trade publications. Listings for craft shows in your area. Get tips on how to run your arts and crafts business from other artists and crafters. Learn the best places to sell your arts and crafts.
- Best Places to Sell Your Arts and Crafts
- Arts and Crafts Book Reviews
- Arts and Crafts Resources
- Profiles of Successful Artists and Crafters
Best Places to Sell Your Arts and Crafts
Learn the best places to sell your arts and crafts. Find out about listings for craft shows in your area, current calls for entries and details for the jury process. Complete tutorials about setting up ArtFire.com studios or Etsy.com shops.
- Selling Online at ArtFire.Com
- Using Etsy.com to Market Arts and Crafts
- Holding Cooperative Crafts Shows
- Calls for Entries and Details About Entering Various Craft Shows.
Arts and Crafts Book Reviews
Check out these great arts and crafts books. Find information about using eco-friendly materials and construction techniques for various arts and crafts.
- Great Books on Making Arts and Crafts From Found Materials
- Designing Sustainable Packaging - Eco-Friendly Arts and Crafts
- Doll Making from Concept to Construction by Susanna Oroyan
- Natural Dyes and Home Dyeing
- Textiles of the Arts and Crafts Movement
Arts and Crafts Resources
Find the resources your need for your arts and crafts business. Information about online craft vendors.
- Free Services for Arts and Crafts Websites
- Find the Supplies You Need for Your Arts or Crafts Projects
- Finding Wholesale Suppliers of Yarn
- Free Small Business Software for Your Arts and Crafts Business
- Plastic Craft Storage Containers
- Free DIY Instructions to Make Hand Milled Goats' Milke Soap
Profiles of Successful Artists and Crafters
Profiles of successful artists and crafters. How they got started in the arts/crafts field, the keys to their success and their advice for fellow crafters.