2026 Chester County Studio Tour

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When: May 16 & 17Time: 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday / 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday The box office opens one hour prior to the start of the fair each day. Where: Chester CountyI will be at Studio #13 at 1901 Worthington Drive, Exton, PA 19341 Meet the Artists,Explore the Studios, & Take Home Inspiration. Experience a … Read more

Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Summer Fine Craft Fair – June 20-21, 2026

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When: Saturday, June 20, 2026 & Sunday, June 21, 2025
Time: 10AM – 5PM both days
Where: Foundry 48, 100 W Millport Rd Lititz PA 17543

Come out to the 2026 Summer Fine Craft Fair at the beautiful, climate-controlled Foundry 48 Event Center in Lititz, PA, located in bucolic Lancaster County and situated just off PA Rt 501 N.

Come get out of the heat and shop with 60+ artists, many of whom do not exhibit at outdoor venues. You will find cutting-edge, contemporary and traditional upscale home furnishings, jewelry and accoutrements. Fair hours are 10-5 Saturday and Sunday. Parking is free and plentiful.

Admission:

Admission is $10 for adults. Advance admission tickets available online here.

Admission is free for PGC members in good standing plus one guest and for students with a valid ID.

Advance tickets are also for sale in the PGC Store.

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Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Fall Fine Craft Fair – October 24-25, 2026

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When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 & Sunday, October 25, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM Both Days
Where: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, 100 Station Avenue Oaks, PA 19456

Admission: $10 at the door, $8 pre-purchased here.

The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center is a new venue for the PA Guild, and we are excited to spend the weekend in this comfortable, climate-controlled space offering many amenities for our artists and patrons, including convenient parking and easy load in/out. PGC’s Fall Fine Craft Fair features full & half booth spaces for up to 90 artists, many of whom do not exhibit at outdoor venues. The variety of quality fine art & craft mediums will entice shoppers who are looking for cutting edge, contemporary and upscale home furnishings, jewelry and accoutrements. Fair hours are 10-6 Saturday and 10-5 Sunday.

Known locally as the “Oaks Expo,” this convention and exhibition center in Oaks, PA, is located in the center of suburban Philadelphia, attracting locals from Montgomery County and Chester County, PA, as well as New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland.

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Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Fine Handmade Craft Store

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Located in Lancaster City’s Historic District, you can find exceptional made-by-hand crafts for home, garden and you at the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen’s Fine Handmade Craft Store. Nearly 1,500 works for the craft lover in all of us: fine jewelry, furniture, scarves & jackets, home decor, kitchen items and more. Surround yourself with inspiration. Discover … Read more

2026 Modern Craft Market

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When: March 27-29, 2026
Time: Friday 5pm–8pm / Saturday 9–6pm / Sunday 10-6pm
Location: David. L. Lawerence Convention Center
1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Schedule of Events:

Friday, March 27, 2026:
5 – 8 PM: Preview Party Shopping Event

Saturday, March 28, 2026:
9 – 11 AM: Early Bird Shopping Event
11 AM – 6 PM: General Admission Shopping

Sunday, March 29, 2026:
10 AM – 11 AM: Sensory-Friendly Shopping
11 AM – 6 PM: General Admission Shopping

Launching in 2026, Handmade Arcade’s new Modern Craft Market, supported by Contemporary Craft and Pittsburgh Glass Center, is a juried shopping event celebrating where traditional craftsmanship meets cutting-edge design. This new Handmade Arcade-hosted market will connect shoppers, craft collectors, and retail and industry partners with some of the best contemporary craft makers and artists from around the country.

The 2026 Modern Craft Market will feature over 100 makers and artists representing twelve states, including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Ohio, Maryland, Michigan, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, North Carolina, Maine, and New York. Each maker will sell contemporary handcrafted goods spanning a wide variety of artistic categories, including furniture, glass, basketry, ceramics, wearable and decorative fiber and textiles, jewelry, metal, and more.

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Best Bead Show – March 20-22, 2026

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Come out and find me in Artist’s Alley at the the Best Bead Show this spring!

Note: I will be primarily selling kits with only limited selection of jewelry at this show.

When: Friday, March 20; Saturday, March 21; Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM Friday & Saturday, 10AM – 4PM Sunday
Where: 100 Station Ave. Oaks, PA 19456

Come out and shop for beads, other jewelry-making supplies, and kits, or take some classes and more!

Pre-Register Here!

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Workshop: Beaded Pen Wrap – March 7, 2026

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Come out to the Chester County Art Association for this beaded pen wrap workshop. This workshop is geared toward beginners who would like to give beadweaving a try. This project will be the “Twisted Rope” Pen Wrap that will introduce participants to one of the foundational beadweaving stitches, Peyote. Date: Saturday, March 7, 2025 Time: … Read more

American Craft Made Baltimore 2026

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When: February 20-22, 2026
Time: 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Friday & Saturday / 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday

The box office opens one hour prior to the start of the fair each day.

Where: Baltimore Convention Center
American Craft Made Baltimore 2025 will take place in halls A, B, and C of the Baltimore Convention Center. Visitors will enter through the Charles Street Lobby, Level 100.

For more information you can visit the American Craft Council Website here.

American Craft Made Baltimore is one of the most respected and anticipated craft fairs in the United States. As the largest juried craft fair on the East Coast, this immersive annual event showcases nearly 400 accomplished artists and makers alongside demonstrations, talks, and hands-on experiences, attracting more than 10,000 dedicated collectors and enthusiasts. 

Now in its 49th year, the 2026 event will feature a juried selection of work from makers at all career stages and across a wide range of mediums—including ceramics, glass, jewelry, metalwork, clothing, furniture, and basketry. Visitors will have the opportunity to get to know the creators behind their favorite pieces while discovering innovative work that celebrates longstanding craft practices and pushes the boundaries of what craft can be. 

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Workshop: Beaded Pen Wrap – February 7, 2026

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Beaded Pen Wrap - Hearts (Pink)

Come out to the Chester County Art Association for this beaded pen wrap workshop. This workshop is geared toward beginners who would like to give beadweaving a try. Perfect for Valentine’s day, this project will be the “Hearts” Pen Wrap that will introduce participants to one of the foundational beadweaving stitches, Peyote. Date: Saturday, February … Read more

Workshop: Photoshop Basics – February 4, 2026

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Good for artists who apply for shows, anyone who sells online, or people who just want to clean up their photos. Learn how to clean up and polish your photos in Photoshop with principles that will carry over into other photo editing platforms. Please note *** This is an online class via Zoom. A Zoom … Read more