Tuesday, August 12, 2008

CRAFTY HAPPENING: Parkdale craftstravaganza feat. stuff for kids (and parents!) (August 17)

Here's a bulletin from the workroom about the kidcentric craft shows and activities happening in Parkdale this Sunday. A perfect opportunity to buy locally made gear for the squirt in your life, and have fun while doing it. City of Craft's Double Dutch show at Good Catch has lots of cool stuff for grownups as well, as of course do ShopGirls & Yoga Queen...

(for a pretty and easy-to-forward PDF with the info below, click here)

spend the day in parkdale supporting local craftsters & participating in fun craft activities.

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kids trunk show
the workroom
1340 Queen Street West
Sunday August 17
12-5pm

15 local vendors selling handmade goodies. A wonderful assortment oftreasures for the youngsters in your life (or in you)... everything from crocheted ice cream cones, illustrated colouring books, play capes, party invitations and ‘on the go’ change mats. Have a watercolour portrait done on the spot or decorate your own delicious cupcake at the cupcake decorating station.

DEBBIE ARRUDA
ANGELUNE DES LAURIERS
SHANNON GERARD
GIRL NUMBER TWENTY
GRANDMA INDUSTRIES
TANIA HOWELLS
ELLA KOHLMANN
MEGHAN KRAATZ
LEILABUG TOYS
LUNULE
OLD WESTON
HOME FOR WANDERING BEARS
OPERATION SOCK MONKEY
PATOUCHE
ZEESY POWERS
VINTAGE PAPER PARADE

YoGA QuEEn
1273A Queen Street West
12-4pm: Drop in to make Yoga Crowns & Wish Flags or to participate
in Yoga Games and Songs. Activities will rotate every half hour.

shoP GirLs
1342 Queen Street West

1 day sale on Lino Baby clothing for children
1pm: Sock Monkey Making workshop with Operation Sock Monkey.
Learn to make a cute sock monkey and benefit a worthy cause, “Clowns without Borders”. Donate your sock monkey at the end of the workshop or pay $15 to take your new friend home.

Good CAtCh douBLE dutCh CrAFt show
Good Catch General Store
1556 Queen Street West – backyard

12-5pm: City of Craft presents14 vendors selling natural soaps, hand-printed clothing, jewellery, hand-bound books, paper goods, art objects and more! Make, stitch, & embroider pennants with
the Church of Craft.

NIGHTJAR BOOKS
ELLA’S BOTANICALS
FIONA BAILEY
EMMA GERARD
ZIPPAN DESIGNS
BAWKBAGAWK REDESIGNS
PIXIE FASHIONS
SARAH TORRIE
KATHERINE DUFFIN
CARAMHEL VILLEGAS
JULIE DIX
CAROL BARRETT
L’AURA DEE
HEARTBEAT
COLDSNAP BINDERY

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