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1st Art Show of the Year 2011

This is my 1st show for this year, and I did something a little different, I had my sister share a booth with me ( she makes home decor items) the...
Components: Mid Winter Art Show


Organizing

I know some of you have been busy orgainizing your bead work areas. I have several of these organizers that I use for my findings. I find the...


Extreme Makeover When Hubby is away

I am so happy I finally have a space to call my own, This new space is where I will be making my treasures (jewelry) I use to do it at my dining...
Components: All furniture was reused to make something new, The shelf was a old dresser (drawers were used) the desk was a old door.. My sister wanted to add the mirror to make the space seem bigger. This is set against a natural brick wall. Now I have to add all my jewelry supplies..


Berlin Arts and Humanity

The Berlin Arts and Humanity called me to see if I would let them display my jewelry with other artist from the area at the public library in a...
Components: Artist Work.. At the Public Library.


My First Show

Thank all you for the encouragement. I did okay for my 1st craft show. Around a 100 vendors. So all considering, small town and lots of jewelry...


Display Practice -w/no jewelry

Except for the earring tree....I set up on my patio to practice my display for maximum product placement! I didn't put my lights out either....
Components: Displays, crushed velvet table cover


My First Craft Show

These are pictures of my first craft show last weekend October 2 & 3, 2010 at the L&N Depot in Etowah, TN. My mom and I had an absolute blast! We...


Art show set up

Setting up for the art show. Sat weather was in 90's. 8) I got a bad sunburn :( (when will i learn? ) bordering on sun poisoning ... but had a...
Components: :D


Booth for Aspencade

This was how my displays ended up looking for the arts and crafts fair. My husband made all the displays for me. I also had 2 dress form...


My New Tags

Here we go....my new tags that took me all day. I am happy with them.

Also look at those cute charms. On one side it say "loves me" and the...


fall fest booth

Our booth for Fall Fest!


My first craft show display

This was outside, and there a few booths behind me, so it's hard to see, but my first attempt. The large display in the middle was a last minute...


My Booth

This was my booth for the show last weekend. Things went well, the weather was great :) Suggestions are welcome. I am working on a banner, my...


Bead Mess

I have been charged with abuse of beads, hence my term in bead prison. All the evidence is here in the picture (every box has beads or findings in...


Todays Show

Today was Good Neighbor Day in my town. I had the best show ever. I sold a ton of things and made a bunch of contacts. People asked to do classes...


Craft Fair display

This is my very colorful jewelry display at a local craft fair/yard sale. The black dress forms are my earring racks, which I LOVE! I like to make...
Components: my stuff


My stomach's in knots

I just entered my first (not to mention it's also juried) arts and crafts festival... crossing my fingers that they'll let me in. These are some...
Components: multiple


Carlsbad Village Art Show

Here's my spread at the Art in the Village Show in Carlsbad, CA. last weekend...It was a really good show, & sold a lot, including many major...
Components: Easy-up, tables, tablecloths, easels, displays, jewelry, etc....oh, and myself...LOL!!!


A little bit goes a long way...

I wanted to encourage everyone that with just a couple seconds of work on your photographs, you CAN make them look good. I use the free gimp...
Components: multiple


I Am in the local News Paper Today

I had a interview last week for my local news paper, I was in the feature section today. I was surprised, I took almost a page, I thought it was...
Components: Newspaper July 22, 2010


New Pic Theme IV

Again, more of the new picture theme with previously posted pieces. The first is pearl, sterling and garnet (again, thanks to Julie K. for her...


New Pic Theme III

These are previously posted pieces, just posting them again with the new photo spread (i.e. the cow). The first is coral, wood, and turquoise....
Components: multiple


Home Show July 4th weekend

Jewelry displayed at MIL's house for the next 2 weeks!
Components: :D


New Pic Theme II

More of my new picture theme. I think it lets the turquoise show off a bit better.
Components: multiple


New Pic Theme

I've decided that maybe a kitschy picture theme will make my items more recognizable and maybe grab some more interest. What do you think?
Components: multiple


latest set up

Here is my latest display at a recent street fair. I would love some feedback.


What Do YOU Think?

For this show, and the one on the 4th of July weekend (3 day), I thought I would mix it up a bit. Since I use two tables, I will replace one of...


Revised "Seahorse"

The last time I showed these guy's were a little different, Can any of you tell what I did different this time?????????
Components: PMC silver


Inexpensive Earring Display

I found something very inexpensive to use for a three sided earring display....three BBQ trays! They were at the dollar store and cost $1.25 each....
Components: Three wire BBQ trays


Display

Here is my display from this past weekend. I got those two earring stands the night before from a girlfriend at work. I love them. I did not do...


Eeeeek.

Doing a one girl shindig tomorrow. I am a MESS. I have been SICK (like 2 rounds of antibiotics sick) and have a very croakity frog that has taken...


Mock up for This Weekend

I know, I know it is crowded. The table will be 6 feet so I put my table cloth on the floor to get a better idea for the size. I like the display...


Making Use of Whats Left

Various leftovers. I am trying to use what I have before spending anymore money. Quick earrings and pendants


AMAZING DEAL!!!

What a steal I got today. I went to Micheals and saw these 3 items on sale for 90%off. So they were ranging from $1-$1.39. I picked up all the...


Mock display

OK here is my mock display for Saturday. It is the beach theme. This is on a small round table so it looks really crowded right now but you get the...
Components: CD stand, towel rack, some other kitchen rack, various shells and a beach theme box to add height, 2 mirrors, business cards, really cool bottle w top.


Stuff, lots of it! O.O

Stuuf, lots of it, not even ALL of it, just some! The second picture of the copper earrings, are my first handmade earwires! Woot! ::happy dances::
Components: ummmmmmmmmmmmm..... 8O ::drools like a brainless idiot:: they're beads, and stuff....all running together as one GIANT GLOB!!!!!!


Turkey Creek Festival 2009

This is my tent that I set up with when I do an outdoor event. My ex-husband took white vinyl and created the front part of my tent to make...


Final Monterau Display

Well, it was a lovel show with about 10 vendors, 6 of which were jewelry, one with very low prices who stayed very busy. I didn't break even, but...


Earring Display

I just started making earrings and found this dvd stand that works perfect. Not glamorous but it serves it's purpose


Upcoming Show Display Montereau

Okay, ladies, I need your help! I have a special show fri. at a 5 star adult retirement center. I was Invited! There will only be 20 vendors. I...


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