2011 Etsy Craft Party – DIY Crafts, Booze & Party
Come celebrate the craftiness in your community as Etsy Dallas and Oil and Cotton mark the sixth birthday of Etsy, Inc., a Brooklyn-based global online marketplace and community for the handmade, with the second annual local craft party. This event is free, for all ages; open to the public.
The 2011 Etsy Craft Party will include craftivities including:
- landscape necklaces, leather cuffs, and paper teepees, from Oil & Cotton
- a community collage
- spinning demonstrations by local artists
- a community weaving project
- Etsy Dallas photo booth
- handmade deserts from Etsy Dallas members
- beer and drinks
- raffle prizes
- a screening of the documentary “Handmade Nation: The Rise of DIY, Art, Craft and Design.â€
Donations will be accepted to help raise money for scholarships for kids in the Oak Cliff neighborhood to attend art classes or camps at Oil & Cotton.