The Crafts and Kisses Fair happens this Sunday, February 8 (noon-6pm). It's a great place to go and support local artists AND pick up a valentine's day gift for that special someone- or that VERY special someone, yourself.
The entire event is adorable!
- From the location: the Josephine Butler Parks Center at 2437 15th St NW next to Malcolm X/Meridian Hill Park, on Sunday.
- To the details: 25 crafters selling unusual handmade items and special gifts, including handknit, sewn and screenprinted apparel for men/women/kiddies; jewelry; valentines and cards; handmade books; soap and skincare products; handbags; handspun wool; pottery; leather belts and cuffs; and other items for walls/homes/wardrobes/bodies/brains/hearts.
- To the goods and crafters themselves.... Here are some of the vendors who will be at the fair and their top picks for v-day booty.
Who: Tina Seamonster!
What: "Too Bad You Are Not a Vampire Hand Printed Valentines"
Sometimes your vampire obsession bleeds into your real life. This might make your mate sad. Or your best friend. Or your mom. Give this hand printed valentine to your loved one to let them know that you know you sometimes go too far and that you do still love them and vampires too.
Who: Kristina Bilonick!
What: Michelle Obama "The Rock" Tee
My Michelle tee makes a hot vday gift because it features our lovely new first lady, and highlights the fact that she is 'the rock' to her hubby, prez Obama (and to her adorable daughters)! They come in lots of assorted shades and sizes, and at the price of $20, they're a steal!
Who: The Chickadee!
What: Cute Craft Apron
Measures 10"x20" so there is plenty of room to hold all sorts of supplies like scissors, rulers, glue...anything that you need to keep handy. Giving the gift of a craft aprons means "I care enough to make you a more organized crafter."
Who: bLuGurn Designs
What: "Loved" braille necklace
Perfect gift for friend or lover...or for yourself! Share your feelings;) Go ahead fidget with your jewelry....These sterling silver pendants are a perfect everyday reminder to smile. Other braille necklaces available: nerd, smile, lucky, and peace.
Who: Jon Wye
What: Graphic T
The first funky "Washington, DC" T-shirt. Perfect for him.
Support your local artists! Many more featured on the Crafts & Kisses Website
God loves a cheerful giver.
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