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CRAFT SHOW: City of Craft 2012 (December 8 & 9) 5 Dec 2012 | 11:01 pm
Hey guys, Just popping in to make sure you all know that City of Craft, a show near and dear to my heart, is coming up this weekend. Now in it’s 6th year, the show is gonna be a juicy one with 2 add...
FROM THE DESK OF TCA: Kid Icarus fundraising campaign (ends October 10, 2012) 1 Oct 2012 | 12:30 am
Hi guys, long time no post! Hope everyone is feeling their craft jones return after a long hot summer and are getting stoked for cozy nights in with tea, afghans, animals-of-choice, and a knitting pr...
CRAFTY HAPPENING: Bloorcourt Arts and Crafts Street Fair (August 18, 2012) 16 Aug 2012 | 04:56 am
Some of you guys may remember that I was involved in the coordination of the Bloorcourt Craft Fair last year – and hopefully you remember that it was filled with awesome stuff and sunshiney joy. It ha...
VENDOR CALL: City of Craft 2012 (Event: December 8&9, Deadline: August 31, 2012) 2 Aug 2012 | 03:06 am
Flyer design by Caitlyn Murphy Even though it is the middle of summer, applications are now open for one of Toronto’s coolest winter craft fairs, City of Craft. This much-anticipated show draws crow...
VENDOR CALL: Bloorcourt Arts & Crafts Fair (Deadline: July 20, 2012; Event: August 18, 2012). 13 Jul 2012 | 05:52 am
Some of you may remember the Bloorcourt Arts & Crafts Fair from last year, as it was a Toronto Craft Alert production. Well now it has moved over to be produced under the City of Craft banner in colla...
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Modular Beauty @ Hamilton’s Supercrawl 3 Jul 2012 | 11:02 pm
Well, Hello. It’s been awhile – been busy here in Hamilton working on multiple projects which include Modular Beauty, a Beehive Craft Collective installation of hand-sewn, English paper pieced hexago...
FROM THE DESK OF TCA: We’re sticking around (as an archive) 29 May 2012 | 01:17 am
Just a quick note to let you know that, despite the project wrapping up in March, this site won’t be dissappearing anytime soon, courtesy of craft community champions Kid Icarus. The Kids have volunte...
CRAFT SHOW: City of Craft Spring (April 21, 2012) 17 Apr 2012 | 01:21 am
Hi guys! Just popping in to make sure you are aware that the First Ever Spring Edition of City of Craft is taking place this coming Saturday at Trinity St. Paul’s United Church. If that dead zone bet...
EVENT: Cormarama (A Fundraiser for Derek McCormack). April 10, 2012 & Ongoing Online. 24 Mar 2012 | 03:35 am
Creative workers don’t always live with much of a financial safety net, but, when they are good at what they do and active in their community, they do accumulate good will credits. That’s why, when lo...
POSTCARDS FROM THE ROAD: Thunder Bay 1 Mar 2012 | 04:18 pm
Man, I LOVED Thunder Bay. Never having been this far north, this was the most anticipated stop on my craft tour of Ontario and I was not dissapointed. Incredible industrial architecture, a surprisin...
