Publications
HandMade in America has published several craft-related books. They are available for purchase by phone. Please visit our publications page
for more information about HandMade's publications.
Event Tickets
HandMade: The Western North Carolina Craft, Architecture & Design Expo, June 25 & 26, 2010 at the NC Arboretum:
Join artists, architects, builders and designers to share and learn about successful collaborations between craft artists, homeowners and industry professionals. Single day tickets are $15, or come both days for just $25. Click for
more information about the event or to find out how to purchase tickets.
Free Downloadable Resources
Consulting:
HandMade in America offers consultations to other non-profits, community organizations, schools, tourism groups, artists, and more! Our consulting program, The HandMade Institute, offers custom consultations, conferences, and instructional programs on the HandMade Model of creative community development. We offer the expertise of those involved in agricultural tourism, craft development and marketing, cultural heritage tourism, small town revitalization, creative economic development practices, and more. We can help you discover community solutions for creative economies! For more information about The HandMade Institute's trainings and workshops, or to discuss your specific needs, call 828-252-0121, or email
info@handmadeinamerica.org.
Buy Local Craft & Support Local Businesses
Use our online
Craft Registry
or
Design Source
to connect with local craft artists or to find a handcrafted gift or item for your home. Want to support locally-owned businesses near you? HandMade promotes local entrepreneurs and their communities! Search the business directory at the
Appalachian Women Entrepreneurs
website, or visit our
small towns section.
