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Shop 85 local artists at GIVE Handmade Sale Sunday

November 28, 2010 by karenvitt  
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
We hope you saved some shopping strength this holiday weekend! We’re back from turkey break just in time for today’s GIVE Handmade Sale, a ginormous independent artisan market held at Northeast Portland’s Leftbank Annex from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28.
GIVE began as The Secret Society Sale five [...]

Hubris + Wonderlust trunk show at Union Rose tonight

March 5, 2010 by karenvitt  
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Montavilla’s best boutique for local and indie fashion, Union Rose will host a dual trunk show by Hubris and Wonderlust tonight, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 5.
Rita Hudson-Evalt will show dresses in graphic prints from her handmade in Portland Hubris line, and Wonderlust will showcase stainless steel earrings and wrist cuffs featuring bold color-blocking [...]

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Cool crafts at Irvington Artisan Market today

November 21, 2009 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF

Sweetly nostalgic, handmade Attic Journals (above) are the inspired creation of Northwest artist Michelle Sanders, who uses vintage children’s book covers over new blank pages to create her line of retro blank books, which are sold nationwide at small boutiques and novelty shops. The journals are among the many cool, crafty things you’ll find at [...]