10th Annual Craftland Show starts November 25th

Celebrate the Holidays With Handmade Gifts From the 10th Annual Craftland Show

Craftland on Westminster Street Offers Stylish and Functional Handmade Items from Artists and Crafters Nationwide

Providence, RI – Craftland kicks off its 10th annual Holiday Show on Friday, November 25, 2011 with thousands of gifts for everyone on your list. Craftland Show features products from 160 artists from around New England and the entire country. Craftland, located at 235 Westminster Street, is the city’s premiere destination for handmade goods by independent artists|from one-of-a-kind craft items to fine art pieces.

Craftland shoppers will find an expanded store filled-to-the-brim with thousands of thoughtfully made items from handmade housewares and masterfully-crafted handbags, to adorable stuffed animals, cozy crocheted and knitted goods, one-of-a-kind art pieces, beautiful books, clothing, and our now-famous print wall, featuring dozens of screen printed pieces in a variety of prices and sizes. With prices from $1 to $300, there are handmade goodies for every budget. As always, purchases from Craftland are tax-free, and parking is easier than you think! Park at the Grant’s Block parking lot for two hours free with a validation stamp from Craftland.

Craftland Show 2011 runs from November 25 – December 31, 2011 and is open seven days a week 10am – 6pm. The store is open late Thursdays and Saturdays 10am – 8pm.

EVENTS:

• Craftland Show Super Celebration Bash: Friday, December 2nd, 5-9pm. The first 150 shoppers receive highly-coveted goodie bags stuffed with freebies, coupons and more. Plus delicious snacks, drinks, and fun activities!
• Meet the Artists Evening: Demos and refreshments! Thursday, December 15th, 5-8pm.
• Midnight Madness: Open till midnight! Friday, December 23rd, 10am-12am.
• Stay tuned for more events!

But unlike the holidays, Craftland doesn’t end in December. Fun and quirky handmade gifts can be found year-round at Craftland Shop, also located at 235 Westminster Street. For more information, please call 401.272.4285 or email info@craftlandshow.com.

About Craftland ShowӬ
Craftland Show is an annual holiday craft show featuring the work of more than 160 artists from Rhode Island and nationwide. It began in 2002 and celebrates all kind of handmade objects and the people who make them.

About Craftland ShopӬ
Craftland Shop, which grew out of the seasonal Craftland Show, is a year-round retail boutique specializing in fresh craft made by independent artists. The store carries a wide selection of merchandise, ranging from jewelry, to housewares, to clothing and gifts, which our team carefully handpicks from among the nation’s best crafters. The Craftland Gallery, which focuses on contemporary craft, and the Craftland School of Craft are also located at the space at 235 Westminster.