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Katy French of Laugh Cry DIY crafts holiday gifts from thrifted finds that are thoughtful, unique, and genuinely cherished by the people who receive them.

Holiday shoppers looking for handmade gifts for their family and friends — or the workplace white elephant exchange — can take advantage of the many pop-up markets taking place in the Philadelphia ...

St. Paul is buzzing with creative energy all year round — but that’s especially apparent during the holiday gift-giving season, thanks to a mini-industry of craft markets and art festivals that pop up ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s the most wonderful time of the year… or is it the most expensive time of the year? As the holidays approach, folks may be scratching their heads on what to get their loved ones, ...

The Renegade Craft Fair ("the largest independent craft fair in the world") returns to Seattle for its second year on December 17-18. Credit: Renegade Craft Fair Seattle has an abundance of local ...

If you just can’t seem to find that perfect gift this holiday season, you should try shopping at a local arts and crafts show. These seasonal markets feature products made by Northern Michigan ...

MARSHFIELD − Whether you are looking for holiday decor for your home, special treats to serve at your holiday parties or the perfect holiday gifts for those on this year's gift-giving list, central ...

Get ready to shop local and celebrate the season! The Hawaii Holiday Craft & Gift Fair returns to the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall from Friday, October 31 through Sunday, November 2, ...

STEVENS POINT − Whether you are looking for holiday decor for your home, special treats to serve at your holiday parties or the perfect holiday gifts for those on this year's gift-giving list, central ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS − Whether you are looking for holiday decor for your home, special treats to serve at your holiday parties or the perfect holiday gifts for those on this year's gift-giving list, ...