A new calendar year brings with it #knottooshabbyBAZAAR season! Vendor applications, schedules, food truck bookings, marketing development...a lot goes into our annual spring show and this year is no exception! With eight years under our belts, the knot too shabby...
The Five Senses in retail go far beyond the immediate gratification of online shopping...that ability to simply check off a box on your itemized shopping list. Brick and mortar retailers much like myself are having to dig deep to figure out how to engage shoppers in a...
Pricing handmade items is one of the hardest things to do as a budding small business. You might be drawing from your long ago lessons of economics, trying to remember the rules of supply and demand or you may just be winging it and falling short of your price...
Our knot too shabby BAZAAR Vendor Series is all about selling in "flea market style" events, including our own BAZAAR as well as other vintage and antique shows. Part One was our Top 5 suggestions for setting up a great looking booth. Part Two is all about setting up...
With less than two weeks to go, we are quickly approaching our first Bazaar this Spring! Vendors are scurrying around getting projects ready to sell. Even we are thinking about displays, sale items and paint demos for the event. With more vendors signed up for this...
Junk fairs, antique shows and pop-up markets are becoming ever more popular. And, no longer is the EZ Up Tent King of a show display. For hours only, small handmade businesses have an opportunity to create a visceral reaction through the art of their displays. How you...
We are just weeks away from our Annual Spring knot too shabby BAZAAR. This year, we have more than a dozen brand new vendors and are over 30% booked. So, now is the time to make the commitment and reserve your booth space for 2016 event! In the meantime, I thought I'd...
Every year, we meet with our amazing knot too shabby BAZAAR vendors for a Meet 'n Greet! During the event, we answer questions about the knot too shabby BAZAAR and collaborate on advertising ideas. There were a lot of questions about why and how we should be...
This past Sunday afternoon, we were able to meet a number of our registered knot too shabby BAZAAR vendors during an informal meet 'n greet, at which time we answered questions about the event and shared advertising ideas. There were a lot of questions about why and...
Milk Paint Start Kit The Basic Starter Kit contains: one bag of paint, one large wax of your choice, one mini frother, one bonding agent, one hemp oil, one crackel medium, and Miss Mustard Seed's Look Book one (limited edition while supplies last) all for...
If you are hesitant to take a paintbrush to your much-loved furniture, we can help! Sign-up for one of our many in-store workshops or host one of your own!
If you love to paint as much as us, then you will love our "open-paint" days!