Craft Con 2008

Craft Con 2008

Craft Con 2008 heralded huge growth for the project. The event in San Francisco was planned via the internet by crafters from all over the world.

Learning from Each Other

Learning from Each Other

Craft Con has welcomed many successful entrepreneurs and organizers within the indie craft community, as well as trade experts to discuss topics ranging from materials and mediums to ethics and philosophy. (In this photo: Faythe Levine, Creator of Handmade Nation)

Craft Con: Beginnings

Craft Con: Beginnings

Craft Con was born in 2007 as Craft Congress in Pittsburgh, PA . This launch event brought together more than fifty indie craft show organizers from across the US, Canada, as well as the UK, to share knowledge, skills and experiences.

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Thinking about attending the next Craft Con? This is a group effort, and the organizers want your input! What topics would you like to see discussed? What ideas can you bring to the table? Join the planning conversation over at our Google Group.

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Testimonials

See what attendees and guest speakers have to say about their experience at prior Craft Cons, and the benefits that this unique gathering provides for the indie craft community.

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