State of Craft Panel
Join us for first online State of Craft panel on Saturday, May 28th at 10am - 11am EST. Sharing their insights are Toni Lipsey of TL Yarn Crafts and Tricia Brancolini-Foley of Handmade Arcade. This...
View ArticleSave the Date for Midwest Craft Con 2023!
Midwest Craft Con is back and we have so many exciting announcements to share!
View ArticleWant to present at Midwest Craft Con 2023?
Midwest Craft Con is looking for experienced creative business owners to share their experiences with our attendees.
View ArticleBecome a Midwest Craft Con ambassador!
Do you want to be a part of the handmade community but don’t know where to start?
View ArticleState of Craft: Retail
This hour long, online, conversation will cover topics of building a community within the community of your retail space and ways retail can be inclusive in an increasingly divisive world.
View ArticleBIPOC Scholarship Opportunity
Thanks to the support of sponsors, attendees and donors who have chipped in to our scholarship fund, we've got one full scholarships available to a crafter of color who resides within the Midwest. The...
View ArticleCraft Con reCON
We convened. We connected. We constructed a world around us draped in craft and sprinkled with community.
View ArticleMeet Crystal Perry, our 2023 scholarship recipient
The biggest takeaway from the weekend was how to create a workshop to add something extra to your business. Customers really love experiences and Rose & Perry offers so many products that we can...
View ArticleWhere are they now?
We now have over 2,000 members which is so amazing. I come from a sewing background so for me one of the joys of growing our membership has been learning about the business side of lots of other craft...
View ArticleAnnouncment
It is with mixed emotions that we announce that this will be the final year of craft for us at Midwest Craft Con and Craftin’ Outlaws. Craftin’ Outlaws was one of the first “alternative” craft shows in...
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