Expert Tricks to Discover Hidden Treasures at Craft Fairs - LaGrange

In this online session designed for the LaGrange community, you will learn expert tricks to discover hidden treasures at craft fairs. We will explore simple, effective methods for spotting high-quality, unique pieces that others might overlook, whether you're visiting a local market in Troup County or a large event elsewhere. Understand how to navigate any craft fair with confidence and find items you'll truly value.

Preparation is a critical first step. Before you attend any fair, get insights on how to research vendors, including some of the talented artisans you might find around LaGrange. We will cover how to set a budget and a clear goal for your visit. This simple online planning session helps you stay focused and makes your time at any fair more productive, whether it's here in Georgia or beyond.

Once you are at a fair, the real discovery begins. Learn about navigating the layout, whether it's a small local market in LaGrange or a large regional event. From the comfort of your home, you'll explore techniques for scanning booths quickly to identify potential gems. You'll understand how to look past the initial presentation and see the true potential in an artist's work. Discovering value is about seeing what others miss.

Assessing quality is a crucial skill for anyone who loves crafts. In this online talk, you will get insights on what to look for in different types of crafts, from pottery and woodwork to textiles and jewelry. We will discuss things like:

• Material quality and durability.
• Attention to detail in the finishing.
• Originality of the design.
• The overall construction and sturdiness of the item.

Learning to spot these details is a key part of finding those unique pieces. This knowledge, shared in our online session, ensures you bring home items that are not only beautiful but also built to last. While this event is tailored for our LaGrange audience, these skills are universal, and we welcome enthusiasts from anywhere in the world to join us online.