Maker Faire Austin: Call for Crafters

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Maker Faire CRAFT
Hi Crafters! Are you interested in showing off your crafting skills or demonstrating a great how-to project? Please submit your proposal for an exhibit or demonstration at our Maker Faire Austin happening the weekend of October 20-21. Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates arts, crafts, engineering, science projects and the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mindset. It's for creative, resourceful folks who like to tinker and love to make things. The deadline for submission is August 15th at midnight (PST).

Here's a list of some topics we're looking for:

  • Textile Arts
  • Quilting
  • Weaving/Looms (historical or unusual)
  • Sewing and Felting
  • Kites
  • Paper Crafts
  • Costumes (epecially Halloween)
  • Jewelry Making
  • Children's Crafts/Projects
  • Knitting
  • Fashion Design
  • Stained Glass
  • Home and Garden
  • Food Arts
  • Toys
  • Recycled Arts
  • Calligraphy
  • Pattern Making
To find out more and to submit your proposal online, visit our Maker Faire web site here. - Link.


Related:
Maker Faire Bay Area 2007: CRAFT - Link.
Natalie's Maker Faire Flickr Photos Collection from 2006 and 2007 - Link.


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Posted by: nataliezee on August 1, 2007 at 4:07 PM

Hi Lenore,

Yes, please submit it now! :)

thanks,
natalie


Posted by: Lenore on August 1, 2007 at 3:59 PM

The call for proposals states, "Once we have accepted participants, we will send out a call asking for presentations, performances and demonstration workshops." So should I submit my craft demonstration proposal now, or wait until after the 15th?


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