Community Craft Shows
How craft shows build stronger towns and fund local causes.
How to Start a Monthly Makers Market in Your Town
A monthly makers market is the most powerful recurring economic development tool a small town can launch for under $1,000.
How to Report Craft Show Fundraising Results Transparently
Transparent fundraising reports build donor trust and make next year's show easier to sell—here's what to include and how to share it.
How to Partner with Local Restaurants for a Craft Event
Restaurant partnerships turn craft show foot traffic into downtown dining revenue—here's how to structure the relationship.
How to Organize a Church Craft Bazaar as a Fundraiser
Church bazaars raise $3,000–$10,000 when organized well—here's the committee structure and process that makes it happen.
How to Pitch a Craft Show to Your Town Council
Win town council approval for your craft show with an economic-impact pitch that speaks the language of civic leaders.
Volunteer Coordination for Community Craft Events: Recruiting, Training, and Retaining
A volunteer team is the infrastructure of any community craft show—here's how to build one that shows up and comes back.