This year's American Craft Week celebration, to be held October 1-10, will bring together individuals, small businesses and organizations from all fifty states in recognition of the countless ways handmade objects enrich our daily lives and contribute to our national aesthetic and economy.
Get involved
You are invited to be part of American Craft Week. If you create, sell, display, promote, collect or just plain love American craft, please join the celebration. Click on Participants/Events above to find a listing of what's happening by state. If you would like to become a participant and host your own event, click on the "Get Involved" tab above to sign up.
ESSAY CONTEST: Why is American Craft important?
If you provide the best answer to that question, you will receive a $500 gift certificate to your favorite craft retailer or artist's studio. Here is how to enter.
"Crafting a Nation" Conference in Washington, D.C.
During the first annual American Craft Week, a ground breaking, two-day interactive conference, CRAFTING A NATION, will be held October 8 and 9, 2010 in Washington, D.C. Click here to learn more and RSVP.
American Craft Week is a project of:
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