Potholder Crochet
The Best Places To Buy Unique Crafts In New York City
New York City is known for being an exciting creative place so it is certainly not a surprise that some of the coolest craft fairs in the United States call New York home. Whether you are visiting NYC (use New York Hotel Deals for hotel reservations in the city{, by the way}) or you live there these are the 5 best craft fairs in NYC that you should check out.
The One of a Kind Show is a juried arts and crafts show held in November every year. When you go to this craft fair you will find truly unique items that just cannot be found at any boring department store. The One of a Kind Show is located in Midtown Manhattan{ at 7 West 34th St}. It’s directly across from the tourist attraction known as the Empire State Building.
The Renegade Craft Fair is held each June and it is located in the McKarren Park in Williamsburg Brooklyn. Known as one of the funkiest craft fairs in the United States, you won’t find your grandmothers crocheted potholders. This craft fair is filled with real cutting edge artists and crafters from around the world.
The Union Square Holiday Market runs from November through Christmas and is filled with hundreds of very talented artists in New York and the surrounding areas. Purchased your loved ones great holiday gifts and support artists at the same time. This Market is outdoors and a very festive experience for you and your family.
The Fort Green Artisan Market is located near the Greenmarket on DeKalb Ave. near the Forte Greene Park. It is open from April through October. This artisan market features a very wide range of cool items for sale. All of the items are sold by the person that made them allowing for a more personal shopping experience.
Brooklyn Artists and Fleas is located on in a large warehouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s north side at 129 N 6th St. This market is open on the weekends and provides a great environment for creativity and community. For a true hip Brooklyn experience do some shopping at this really cool market.
If you can’t make it to one of these cool craft fairs in NYC then you can try ordering handmade jewelry on the internet as an easy alternative. And it’s not like New York is the only place in the world with great handmade stuff. For just one example: the Christiansburg, VA area has cool handmade jewelry for sale!
Art of Crochet by Teresa – Crochet Shell Potholder
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Lodge Max Temp Handle Mitt, Black $3.80 Lodge HHMT Max Temp Handle Mitt, Black Heavy-duty Pyrotex outer fabric resists scorching and burning. The Lodge Handle mitt has steam barrier, heavy cotton batting, and thick terry lining all combine to provide heat protection to 450° F. Includes one black mitt. Lodge HHMT Max Temp Handle Mitt, Black Features: Heavy duty pyrotex outer fabric resists scorching and burning Steam barrier, heavy co… |
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POT HOLDER weaving LOOM & loops colored FABRIC kid NEW $13.00 Your kids will have fun just like you did when they make their own pot holders with this classic weaving loom. The set includes instructions, 150 loops, metal loom and hook. The loom measures 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 square…. |
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Vintage Crochet PATTERN to make – Pot Holder Scotty Dog Scottie Hot Pad. NOT a finished item. This is a pattern and/or instructions to make the item only. $5.99 Vintage Crochet PATTERN to make Scottie Scotty Dog Pot Holder. Make with cotton yarn and Crochet Hooks No. 0 and 5. (#2220) Each Vintage Home Arts pattern comes in an acid-free archival quality sheet protector ready to be placed in a binder. An additional free Vintage Home Arts pattern (our choice) is included with every order. This pattern is a cleaned and restored reprint from the exclusive… |
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Vintage 1940′s Crochet Patterns – Doilies, Shrugs, Afghans, Purses, 30 Vintage Crochet Patterns $2.99 Thirty Vintage crochet patterns assembled from various 1940′s, 30′s and 1950′s. Most of the patterns originated in the 1940′s from various public domain sources and have been edited and modified for digital distribution. These wonderful patterns include photos and detailed instructions.List of PatternsCrochet a Work or Sewing Basket PatternWhite Sapphire Doily PatternQueen Anneâs Lace Motif S… |
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Domino Knitting (Knitting Technique series) $10.09 Introducing an exciting new technique called domino knitting, this book teaches both beginners and experts the patterning technique that became a craze among Scandinavian knitters. Beginning with basic instructions and progressing to sophisticated projects, this guide shows how domino knitting allows for easy designing by allowing knitters to build squares on one another horizontally and verticall… |
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Twenty Four Potholders to Crochet – Vintage Potholder Crochet Patterns – Ladybug, Duck, Fish, Pig, Sunflower Potholders and More $2.99 Start a new fad among your friends for seasonal pot holdersâyou’ll find this light-hearted idea will catch on quickly. For fun gifts and cheerful kitchens, crochet these wonderful potholders.Twenty-four (24) vintage pot holder patterns to crochet. Patterns include Circus Clown, Party Favor, Irish Rose, Sunflower, Lucky Clover, KP Duck, Parasol, Easter Egg, Sweet Daisy, Bull s Eye, Grapefruit,… |
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Harrisville Designs a-Lotta Loops – Makes 8 Potholders $14.96 Lotta Loops Replacement Set contains enough cotton loops to create 8 additional potholders. Made in the USA…. |
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Alex Loop N Loom $13.04 Get loopy! Here’s a traditional craft with a bright new twist. Create bold patterns with awesome colors to make purses, head bands, belts and of course pot holders! Kit includes enough colorful loops to make five pot holders, plus a 7.25″ x 7.25″ plastic loom, crochet hook, yarn, large needle and easy instructions…. |
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Harrisville Designs Potholder Deluxe $14.75 Potholders are the perfect craft for anyone, young or old, who loves to make things. Make six potholders from the illustrated instructions that include tons of ideas, or just make a creation all your own. The Potholder Deluxe includes a seven-by-seven-inch metal loom; three bags of custom-sized, multicolored 100% cotton loops; two hooks (one metal for loop weaving and one plastic for finishing.) Y… |
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