12/13/09

Renegade holiday sale


Renegade is field day's last sale of the season
and in my humble aponion the best craft sale of the season. field day will be in booth #22
Come have a field day before the year is through!

Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale on December 19 + 20 from 11am –7pm at the Fort Mason Center Herbst Pavilion!

Those looking to shop handmade and support small business this holiday season will surely find something for everyone – from jewelry and clothing, to ceramics and stationery, with everything from bath products, housewares, posters, comics and plush objects in between – at this large-scale, FREE-TO-ATTEND art, craft and design extravaganza!!
http://www.renegadecraft.com/holiday-sf

12/8/09

Swap O Rama Rama!!!


Come to the biggest and best clothing swap of the year!
Saturday December 12th & Sunday December 13th 2009 12 - 6 PM
San F
rancisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, SF, CA
$5 with clothes or $1
0 without
Hosted by www.patchwerkpress.org

over 30 artists on hand to help you re create your new treasures.

RSVP on Face book

for more info and what to bring
go here

also in the same building!

Bazaar Bizarre

* Shop Handmade * Support Small Business * Craft, Learn & Support Art Education *

120+ Vendors * FREE Craft Workshops * Raffles * Food * Music and More!
Saturday December 12th 2009 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Sunday December 13th 2009 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

San Francisco County Fair Building Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
$2.00 Per Adult ~ 12 & Under FREE
50% of Admission Fees Go To Charity

website

Gifty at the Crucible

2009 Gifty Holiday Open House Saturday & Sunday, December 12 & 13, 2009

10AM - 4PM

FREE admission!

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11/21/09

Etsy's Hand Made HO down!

Thursday, December 3
6:00 pm to 11:59 pm

1015 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Craftstravaganza, Handmade Ho Down, an Etsy-sponsored, urban craft show with 55+ crafters selling unique and handmade items. There will be a special event ‘zine, free swag bags full of goodies to the first 200 in the door, a gift wrapping station, live DJs, live art demos, live graffiti art, booze, a photobooth and the whole thing benefits DrawBridge, an Arts Program for Homeless children.

http://www.handmadehodown.com/

10/4/09

The UNION Design Festival


Union Design Festival

Sunday, October 11, 2009
11:00 am ‘til 6:00 pm
Hayes Valley Park
Octavia and Hayes Streets, San Francisco, CA 94102

130 carefully chosen designers of all sorts of clothing, accessories, textiles, paper goods. Outdoors, in the street. In sunny fantastic Hayes Valley, full of restaurants, more designer's shops, and incredible pastries and coffees. Union is a free event, tailor made made for San Francisco.

we will be at booth #25 on Octavia street between Ivy and Hayes. come on out!

10/1/09

CASTRO STREET FAIR


Sunday, October 4, 2009 | 11 am to 6 pm | Castro @ Market, San Francisco
come see field day in booth numbers 18-302,18-304, and 18-306 on 18th between hartford and castro. we will have a 10x30 ft space with 8 independent designers slanging there wears.
http://www.castrostreetfair.org/

its goin' to be a great time. hope you can make it out

9/28/09

Oakland Unwrapped!


Full Moon Buy Night
Oakland Waterfront Night Bazaar

October 1, 2009
5:30-9:30pm
Jack London Square

Bike Valet Provided by Bay Area Bikes

GET GREAT STUFF!

Affordable & eco-friendly gfits, accessories, clothing,
housewares, sporting goods, books, and more
from local boutiques and artists.

Farm fresh produce, artisan foods, plants, and flowers

LET LOOSE!

Strolling musicians, fire jugglers, dance performances,
"how to" demos & more

Ice skating, magicians,stilt walkers, telescope observations
from Chabot & other family-friendly activities

IMBIBE!

Dining, lite eats and beer, wine, etc. available at many of
Jack London Square's restaurants

MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Every purchase from an Oakland Unwrapped vendor
supports Oakland communities

A SAMPLING OF ITEMS YOU'LL FIND...

*Recycled & New*
*Hand-made & Manufactured*
Women's clothing * Eco-friendly toys * Kids clothing
Jewelry * Fine Art * Photography
Bags * Home goods
* Scarves * Hats * Watches * Belts
Soaps * Scrubs * Candles * Make-up
Notecards * Calendars * Books
* Oakland tees * Screenprinted Items
* Cookbooks * Kitchen goods
Bikes * Kayaks * Sporting goods

Shop Locally-Owned & Independent


9/24/09

The Great Handcar Regatta


Sunday, September 27th, 2009
Santa Rosa, California


Hand-Built
Railcar Races!

ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC IS
FREE! A Splendid Celebration of Art, Science and Ingenuity, for the Delight and Edification of all who attend.
A Spectacle for both Young and Old!

http://handcar-regatta.com/

9/9/09

2009 Symbiosis Gathering


Symbiosis Gathering 2009 : 17-21 September
Camp Mather in Yosemite, CA

music

Coco Rosie
Os Mutantes
Yard Dogs Road Show
Amon Tobin
Bassnectar


field day will have a booth at this years Symbiosis Gathering
there will lots of great music, camping, wears for sell, great speakers all in the woods!
hope you can make it!

8/8/09

The Northern California Women's Herbal Symposium

Session 3: Sept 4-7, 2009
Black Oak Ranch in Laytonville, California

field day will be there all weekend cooking and on sunday at market place
this is one of my favorite gatherings of the year. I would encourage all women and children to come out and have a field day

http://www.womensherbalsymposium.org


Three times a year women from many backgrounds of life gather together in great celebration for four full days of inspiring Herbal and Sustainability classes, gourmet vegetarian meals, talented campfire capers, amazing handcrafted marketplace items, Rites-of-Passage Ceremonies, refreshing swimming hole dips, and conversations with remarkable & inspiring women!


7/26/09

Echoes in Time Workshops in Early Living Skills

july 20-24th 2009
out side of salem oregon

work shops in
arrow making
atlatl and dart making
beading
blacksmithing
bow making
bone and antler tools
braintanning hides
cordage
drop spindle
dyeing
felting
fiber crafts
fire by flint and steel
fire by friction
flintknapping
food preservation
gourd work
grain processing
healthy eating
hide glue and sinew
home remedies
leather working
moccasins
natural shelters
pigment paints
plant walks
pottery
rawhide containers
scrimshaw
shelter making
simple living
snares and traps
soap making
stone bowls
stone tools
urban hunter-gathering
basic tracking
i will be getting primative there and also have a blanket of field day wearables for trade. come cheak it out!
http://www.echoes-in-time.com/about.php
www.fielddaywearables.com

6/16/09

The Indie-Mart Street Festival: 2yr Anniversary Party

join field day at indie-mart this sunday.
Sunday June 21st, from noon - six, get your sweet ass to Thee Parkside where we will be rocking over 100 vendors bringing you the best in vintage, local design, rad stores, tees & hoodies, skateboards, zines, records, handmade oddities and a ton of other cool things you couldn’t image making up yourself, all in an outside street fair setting with about 4,000 people joining you. We’ve got bands inside (UM, HELLO, THE FRAIL, The Red Verse & Shannon and the Clams!), DJ’s (Resident DJ Sarahdactyl & Primo from Oldies Night, 1964 and epic good times) outside, fresh BBQ food, local foodies making you sweets & treats, D.I.Y. and a tons of interactive vendors sewing, creating, painting, screening...on command and in your face. We even have drink/ beer specials & fun stuff for your Dad (afterall, it is Father’s Day). We shut down the whole street so you can hang out all day. You can even bring your dog!

Added: The best beard ever. We have the World Beard Champion, Jack Passion...love this guy! Tae Kim, who is a bad asss Designer from Timbuk2 and Alite, will be rocking a Timbuk2 booth sewing you some rad one of a kind bags and goodies you wont see anywhere!

The Indie-Mart Street Fair Sunday June 21st, 12-6pm
Thee Parkside- 17th st & all down Wisconsin
Ride your bike, take the 22 Muni Line & ample parking for bikes and cars
ALL AGES- 21 to booze it up.
$2 suggested admission benefits the Avon Cancer Walk and gets you a free Zine!
www.indie-mart.com
www.twitter.com/indiemart www.facebook.com/people/Indie-Mart/1330994393

6/7/09

HARMONY FESTIVAL



MUSIC - ART- ECOLOGY- HEALTHY LIVING - SPIRITUALITY

June 12th- 14th, 2009

Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA

look for field day in the Crafters village

Dynamic Attraction & Villages within the Harmony Festival

Over 350 Vendors!

Global Marketplace – Crafter’s Village – Wellness Pavilion

Eco Village – Healing Sanctuary – Goddess Grove

Eco-Fashion Zone – Film Screenings – Saturday Afternoon People’s Parade

Harmony Altar – Eco Cup & Skate Expo – Kids’ Magical Playground


5/31/09

Temescal Street Fair


Temescal Street Fair

Sunday, June 7, 2009 noon to 6pm
Telegraph Avenue from 45th to 51st.
Oakland CA

the fair welcomes business owners, residents and families to enjoy all that Temescal has to offer: cool shops, global eats and hip happenings! This year's event will once again feature children and family activities and promote local artists and entertainers, representative of the rich mosaic of cultures in the area.

5/29/09

Bazaar Bizarre Maker Faire 2009


Bazaar Bizarre Maker Faire 2009
Where & When
Cypress Hall
San Mateo County Expo Center
2495 S. Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94403
Saturday, May 30th: 10AM - 8PM
Sunday, May 31st: 10AM - 6PM


field day will be in booth #13

will feature over 90 indie crafters and designers from across the country. Approximately half of our vendors are new and emerging talent in the indie craft community. Expect to find a smorgasbord of handmade items, many cleverly made with recycled materials. Something for everyone-jewelry, toys, lotions, art, glass, fiber arts, ceramics, handbags, baby items, even crafting supplies.

Check out our talented vendors at the Bazaar Bizarre Gallery

5/26/09

field day at makers faire


The Maker Faire
SWAP-O-RAMA-RAMA is Here!
http://www.swaporamarama.org

Clean out your closets! Tell Your Friends. . .

join patchwerk press at the silk screen station

May 30th and 31st 11am to 5pm
With a ReUse Fashion Show Saturday 4:45PM
@ The San Mateo Fairgrounds
Tix & Info: http://www.makerfaire.com

ADMISSION: A ticket to Maker Faire
AND any sized bag of your clean unwanted clothing.

"There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness." Gandhi

Join in the communal process of reuse and celebrate our collective creativity! You are invited to Swap-O-Rama-Rama, a giant clothing swap and series of do-it-yourself workshops in which a community explores reuse and creativity through the recycling of used clothing.

It's easy to make the move from consumer to creator - and it's fun. At this Swap-O-Rama-Rama you'll find a host of talent brought together to teach you how to transform your new/used duds into works of your own. Together they bring you: DIY Stations where you can learn many wonderful ways to create out of textile reuse, Sewing Stations where local designers will teach you fresh clothing mod tricks, on site Silk Screeners & Stencilers with a host of original designs and extraordinary local designers who'll show off their work in the Swap-O-Rama-Rama reuse fashion show.

5/13/09

The Northern California Women's Herbal Symposium


field day will be at the woman's herbal symposium for both sessions. look for me in the kitchen cooking. field day wearables will be for sale and trade at the market place on Sunday the 17th and 24th of may. This is one of my favorite events of the year.

PlantWomen gather! The Tribe comes together!
Three times a year women from many backgrounds of life gather together in great celebration for four full days of inspiring Herbal and Sustainability classes, gourmet vegetarian meals, talented campfire capers, amazing handcrafted marketplace items, Rites-of-Passage Ceremonies, powerful campfire drumming and dancing, refreshing swimming hole dips, and conversations with remarkable & inspiring women!


http://www.womensherbalsymposium.org

5/2/09

Threads for the Future - Mending the Earth through Fashion

Eco Friendly Fashion Show

Sunday May 3, 2009
3:30-4:00 – Eco Friendly Fashion Show at the Capital west steps Sacramento CA

"Threads for the Future - Mending the Earth through Fashion"

Much more than a fashion show, this “green” and earth-friendly show will display the most recent fashions in innovative, earth-friendly clothing and accessories and will be modeled by local men and women.

These are the designers and lineup for this unique eco friendly fashion show:






3:30-4:00 – Eco Friendly Fashion Show

2/6/09

Blue Nile costume bazaar in New Orleans


If you find your self in new orleans on the 15th of February come down to the blue nile
i will have some one of a kind pieces just in time for marty graw.