Online Vendor Application

Show Dates and Hours

October 16, 2010 from 10AM to 6PM
October 17, 2010 from 10AM to 6PM

Setup Dates and Hours

October 15, 2010 food groups only 4:00 - 7:00PM
October 16, 2010 10AM to 7PM
October 17, 2010 6AM to 8:30AM

Location

Mountain Empire Community College Campus, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Application Deadline

Applications must be postmarked no later than July 31, 2010.

Notice of Acceptance or Non-Acceptance will be mailed by August 15, 2010. If you have any questions, please call Workforce Development at 276-523-7489 or 276-523-7464. Visit our website at www.homecraftdays.org or e-mail Sue-Ella Boatright-Wells at sboatright@me.vccs.edu.

Vendor Screening

All entries will be screened by a jury of craftpersons. All decisions by the jury are final. Photos of recent work are required. Please e-mail photos or provide a URL to your website.

Acceptable Vendors

Quilts, Needlework, Woodcraft, Basketry, Straw Brooms, Corn Husk craft items, Woodburning, Leather Work, Lye Soap, Grapevine Wreaths, Chair Caning, Storytelling, Art-Traditional, Candlewicking, Pottery, Candlemaking, Wagon Rides, Country Carving, Crochet, Bees and Honey, Wooden Toys, Stained Glass, Portraits, Dulcimers, Porcelain Painting, Berry Buckets, Fiddles, Caramel Apples, Apple Cider, Rag Dolls, Banjo, Tatting, Weaving, Net Darning, Homemade Ice Cream, Goat Cheese, Apple Butter, Funnel Cakes, and Molasses.

Unacceptable Vendors

Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Corn Dogs, Pizza, Cotton Candy, Ice Cream Bars, Plastic Canvas Needlepoint, Plastics, Velvet Paintings, Plastic Doll Faces, Plastic Fruit, Styrofoam, School Mascot Items, Silk Flower Hats, PVC/Plastic Pipe Items, Prepainted Fabric (pillows and quilts), Pre-quilted Items, Stenciled Quilts, Moveable Eyes, Plastic Eyes, Purchased Baskets (all must be handcrafted), Fake Furs, Painted T-Shirts and Sweatshirts.

Registration Fee for Crafts

There will be a registration fee of $75 for craft booths, payable to MECC, if you are accepted to participate in Home Craft Days.

Registration Fee for Food

Registration fee for commercial food groups will be $125. Registration fee for non-profit civic organizations, schools, and churches will be $75.



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Please e-mail photos of recent work to sboatright@me.vccs.edu.




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