Nashville Craft Mafia - Revolution of Craft 2008: Deadline: May 28, 2008

Applications are now available for the June 21st event, The Revolution of Craft 2008. Applications will also be posted on the message board. If you had applied fort the first date that was postponed, we still have your application and will consider you for the June 21st event.

This is a juried event. Applications are due by May 28th and we will post the vendor list on June 1st.
Booth fee is $30.00 for member and $40.00 for non members. There is a $5 non-refundable application fee.
The show will be June 21st from 12:00pm until 8:00pm and will feature 50 vendors.

Please visit our site http://nashvillecraftmafia.com for more info.

Thanks,
Amy Culbertson
The Nashville Craft Mafia

Nashville Craft Mafia - Revolution of Craft. Deadline: March 7, 2008

Nashville Craft Mafia is now accepting applications for The Revolution of Craft!!

The Revolution of Craft will be held April 5, 2008 at The Cannery Ballroom from 11AM until 6PM. Please visit our site http://nashvillecraftmafia.com/revolution for more info.

Please also, consider sponsoring our event. Sponsorship to our event is a great way to get people to notice your business. Over 700 people came through the doors our last event, and with over 100,000 clicks to our website in only one month, that is a ton of exposure!
Sponsorship information and Applications are available on the site.
Please contact us with any ?'s you may have!

the Nashville Craft Mafia

http://nashvillecraftmafia.com

Crafty People: NCM accepting goodie bag submissions now! (deadline: Nov. 15)

The Nashville Craft Mafia is accepting promotional items from all crafty people to put in our goodie bags for our winter "Stocking Stuffer" Show.

This is a great opportunity to get some attention from new customers and advertise yourself for free to hundreds of Craft-Hungry customers.

Its FREE ADVERTISEMENT FOR YOU!

We will be making between 75-200 goodie bags, so submissions of at least 25 items would be most helpful (but any amount you can contribute will be accepted and used).

Items can include business cards, stickers, flyers, promo items, samples of your work, coupons, booklets, and other fun stuff.

Please contact me if you are interested in contributing.

All submissions due by Nov. 15th.


Thanks,

Lauren
Nashville Craft Mafia
rivetchick@gmail.com

UPDATE:
You will need to provide at least 25 promo items plus a show sample of your work for the goodie bags.
Goodie bag items can include can be pens, stickers, business cards, note cards, etc. Basically a promotional item for you booth.
Most vendors just make small items that represent their work. (like I am making votive candles to put in the goodie bags)
Look here for examples:
http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewPicture&friendID=87221220&albumId=0
http://www.homeofthesampler.com/
http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5175178

The show samples will go in the The Big Boss's Goodie Bag
The other 25 items (you can provide more if you want) will go in the cloth tote goodie bags
Any left over items will go in the free paper goodie bags.

• 1st- The Big Boss's Goodie Bag will have one representative sample (approx.$10 value) from all our vendors to be raffled at the end of the day.( ticket proceeds to our charity)

• 2nd- We will have 100 cloth tote goodie bags with random samples from all of our vendors that will be available for a donation to our charity

• This bag will have the very best items we received from all our vendors and volunteered goodie bag contributors
  

• 3rd- we will have 50-100 free paper tote goodie bags that will have business cards and small items from our goodie bag contributors

Nashville Craft Mafia - Call for poster designs (Deadline: Nov. 15)

We need a poster design for our Dec. 2nd winter show "Rock your Stocking".

Poster should reflect the theme of the show and be a little edgy.
Something along the lines of a funky stocking with indie swag pouring out of it.

Poster must be at least 300dpi , CMYK, and 11x17 (please add .125 bleed to all sides). Vector graphics encouraged.
Actual flyer/poster sizes: 4x6, 13x9.5, 19x13

Lithographs, Letterpress, Etching & intaglio submissions accepted too.

Poster designs should be submitted no later than November 15th.

"Rock your Stocking"
Date: Sunday December 2nd
Location: The Factory, Franklin TN
Time: TBA

Please email submissions in PDF format to info@nashvillecraftmafia.com

Nashville Craft Mafia - Winter Show (deadline: Nov. 15)

The Nashville Craft Mafia is now accepting vendors for our Winter Show.

Date: Sunday December 2nd
Location: The Factory, Franklin TN
Time: TBA
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Vendor rates:

N.C.M. members: $60

Non-members: $75

Members of other Craft Mafias: please contact us for your show perks

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No more that two vendors per booth

Booth sizes are approximately between 8x8 & 10x10 (Our floor plan is being approved by the fire marshal right now and then we will have the final booth sizes)

Please let us know if you need electricity for your booth. Booths with electricity will be limited, so first come first serve.

Payment & applications for booths will be due by Nov. 15th. All payments will be non-refundable once paid and approved. You will receive an approval by Nov. 20th and be sent a waiver form that must be signed and returned to us before the show date.

You can mail or email this information to us:

Please send us digital pics of your work (website etc.) or mail photos to us with your application (photos will not be returned).

Name (full):
Phone Number:
Email:
Business Name:
Website/Blog/Myspace:
Please describe your craft:
Please tell us a little about yourself:
(background, have you participated in our shows or meetings?)

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Email applications to:
rivetchick@gmail.com
payment to: join@nashvillecraftmafia.com

Snail Mail applications & payment via check to:
Nashville Craft Mafia
c/o Amy Culbertson
2946 Windemere Circle
Nashville, TN 37214