February 20th, 2010
This farmers’ market was started in December 2009, vendors include local artisan food makers as well as regional farmers selling seasonal products.
The Empty Bottle Farmers’ Market is on the third Saturday of the month and runs from noon-5pm. Attendees under 21 must be accompanied.

More details can be found here with a list of their February vendors: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chicago-IL/Empty-Bottle-Farmers-Market/325403920714
Here’s the actual event page for February 27th: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=291417253338
Posted in empty bottle chicago, farmers' market | No Comments »
February 18th, 2010
The Handmade Market’s crafting season is coming to a close with 2 shows left. Make sure to mark your calendar for our next show, March 13th, 2010.
In the meantime, you can check out a place to sell your unwanted and still usable craft supplies. This will be the second year for it, so if you didn’t get a chance to participate last time, now is your chance.

http://www.diytrunkshow.com
Posted in supplies | No Comments »
February 13th, 2010
Wouldn’t your Valentine like something unique and handmade this year?
Please join us for the Handmade Market today, Saturday, February 13th.
The Handmade Market is an event to connect the makers of beautiful things to people who appreciate the unique and handmade.
There will be 33 fabulous sellers at the Market this Saturday selling jewelry, purses, knitted items, clothing, paper crafts, and more!

The Handmade Market
Saturday, February 13th
noon to 4:00 pm
21+ and parents with kids (same goes for sellers)
free to the public
at the Empty Bottle
1035 N. Western Ave.
See all the details and a list of our sellers at
www.handmadechicago.com/sellers.html.
Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=47533216195
The Market will be holding monthly events on the second Saturday of the month from October to April. Mark your calendars now!
February 13th
March 13th
April 10th
Posted in empty bottle chicago, event, events, show, winter, winter schedule | No Comments »
February 11th, 2010
The good people at Going.com were kind enough to give us a little hoist, by listing us in this week’s weekly update.

We’d like to say thanks.
So, thanks.
- Handmade Market Chicago
Posted in article | No Comments »
January 31st, 2010
Hello Handmade Market Sellers!
The Handmade Market is taking the summer off.
I hope that you use the opportunity to take advantage of all the great outdoor summer shows in Chicagoland. Feel free to use our forum to find sellers to share space with:
http://www.handmadechicago.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=5&sid=f0837e50a0ff67d418fc6b66e23b398f
Our last show of this season is April 10th. We plan to be back at the Empty Bottle in either September or October of 2010 and will stick with the second Saturday schedule. Fall shows usually go on sale in June or July. I will send an email to this list when they do. You can also keep in touch through facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=47533216195
Please plan on visiting us and buying some homemade goodies for your Valentine on Saturday, February 13th. Please invite your facebook friends too:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=189725551958
Happy crafting!
Heather
Posted in facebook, forum, summer, summer schedule | No Comments »
December 23rd, 2009
All Winter 2010 (January-April) spots are sold out. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list please send an email.
P.S. You have to be an approved seller. Thanks.
http://www.handmadechicago.com/to_sell.html
http://www.handmadechicago.com
Posted in empty bottle chicago, event, events, show, sold out, winter, winter schedule | No Comments »
December 9th, 2009
Buy handmade gifts for the holidays! Please join us for the Handmade Market this Saturday, December 12th.
The Handmade Market is an event to connect the makers of beautiful things to people who appreciate the unique and handmade. There will be 33 fabulous sellers at the Market this Saturday selling jewelry, purses, knitted items, clothing, paper crafts, and more!
The Handmade Market
Saturday, December 12th
noon to 4:00 pm
free to the public
at the Empty Bottle
1035 N. Western Ave.
See a list of our December sellers: http://www.handmadechicago.com/sellers.html.
Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=47533216195
Be sure to invite all of your facebook contacts to the Handmade Market on Saturday! You can connect here:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109121625498
The Market will be holding monthly events on the second Saturday of the month from October to April. Mark your calendars now!
December 12th
January 9th
February 13th
March 13th
April 10th
Posted in empty bottle chicago, event, events, show, winter, winter schedule | No Comments »
December 2nd, 2009
Table spots for the December 12th, 2009 show are sold out and the waiting list is full.
Table spots for the February 13th, 2010 show are sold out. Winter 2010 spots are still available for January 9th, March 13th, and April 10th.
If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, for the February 13th, 2010 show: http://www.handmadechicago.com/catalog.php?category= February 13, 2010: Sold Out
Posted in empty bottle chicago, event, events, fall, show, winter, winter schedule | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009
Hello December sellers.
I hope you are all busy crafting for our December show. We had a great turn out in November and I am hoping we have a repeat for December.
The set up instructions are below. The winter dates are also on sale.
As of today, there is only one February table left and a handful of tables for the other months. If you want a spot, you should book one soon.
Please also invite all of your facebook friends through the event listed below:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109121625498
See you on the 12th!
Heather
Posted in empty bottle chicago, event, events, show, winter, winter schedule | No Comments »
November 12th, 2009
Thanks Daily Candy Chicago for the “What to Do This Weekend” mention: “What to Do This Weekend“.
Posted in article, daily candy | No Comments »