Craft Fairs & Jewelry Displays
Howdy Everyone!
Let me tell you about this fabulous craft fair
that I visited early this month.
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It's called the Renegade Craft Fair held annually at
the McCarren Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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There were free stuff like magazines & buttons...
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Live music...
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A photo booth...
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Craft workshops...
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And over 300 booths of spectacular crafts from clothes
to jewelry to home goods, bags and paper products!
to jewelry to home goods, bags and paper products!
Craft fairs & flea markets are on my "To Do" List this summer, but as a shopper rather than booth owner for now. This got me thinking, maybe some of you will be participating in fairs & markets to sell your handiwork. I'd like to help you out with some ideas to display your wares using the blah to TADA! philosophy.
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Blah: empty rolls of tissue & paper towels.
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Find the center of an empty paper towel roll
then make a hole using a pair of scissors
or craft knife.
or craft knife.
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Insert one end of another empty paper towel roll into
the hole and secure with hot glue.
the hole and secure with hot glue.
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Make several in different heights.
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Cover neatly with felt or fabric.
Mount on a thin yet sturdy piece
of wood with hot glue.
of wood with hot glue.
To keep it from being wobbly, I did a sandwich system
from the bottom up: wood + glue + small piece of
cardboard {directly under the paper towel roll} +
glue + felt + paper towel roll.
cardboard {directly under the paper towel roll} +
glue + felt + paper towel roll.
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TADA! A necklace & bracelet rack!
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Add your handmade necklaces & bracelets
for a neat display.
{Avoid using this for heavy, chunky pieces.}
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Even if you aren't participating in a
craft fair, you can use this at home
to organize your jewelry.
craft fair, you can use this at home
to organize your jewelry.
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