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Black Girls Craft National Conference & Expo
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Join us in Charlotte, NC this October for our Black Girls Craft Conference and Expo!
EXPO ONLY PASS ($39)
- Access to the expo on both days.
- Live demos from artisans where you will see first hand how they create their art!
- Tons of prizes and giveaways!
- Make & Take Craft Stations that will allow for a hands on experience with some of your favorite crafters.
- Shop with vendors who sell handmade products and textiles.
- Panel discussions with craft influencers where we will discuss topics such as taking your craft to the next level, how to create digital designs and more!
- Through our partnership with The Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, local restaurants will welcome our attendees with specials, discounts and hosting meet ups! This is your chance to connect with fellow knitters, sewists, crocheters and more.
- You will receive and official 2022 Conference Swag Bag
- If you’re looking for an all inclusive weekend experience, register for the CONFERENCE PASS. In addition to the 2 day expo you will have access to:
- Crafting After Dark: Join us Friday, October 28, 2022 from 7pm-10pm at the Charlotte Convention Center for our signature Crafting After Dark where you will mix and mingle with fellow crafters while enjoying music, craft stations and so much more!
- Workshops: This year, your CONFERENCE PASS includes the option of taking up to 3 workshops a day (first come first serve). Workshops will take place in the Charlotte Convention Center and run multiple times throughout the weekend.
CONFERENCE PASS($149)
- Art of Card Making
- Cricut
- Resin
- Intro to Sewing
- Advanced Sewing Techniques
- Candle Making
- DIY Spa (learn how to make bath bombs and soaps!)
- & more!!!
WORKSHOPS
***More workshops may be added at a later date.***
If there is a workshop or live demonstration you’re interested in, please email us at hello@blackgirlscraft.org
Artisan Showcase starts @ $49+)
Saturday evening will be a night to remember as we mix and mingle while enjoying the works of African American Artisans from the community.
october 28th-30th
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