Color Me Reckless - September 17th

Although SPARKET was just yesterday, we're excited for the next market on September 17th! Let's keep the momentum going with more awesome artisans, like Color Me Reckless.

Color Me Reckless creates beautiful crochet housewares, that bring color and warmth into your home or office. Coasters, bath scrubbies, napkin rings, dishcloths, hot pads - you name it. Color Me Reckless has it. And all made with loving care from local crafter, Lisa Seyfried.

And while you're at it check out her cool, crafty blog HERE.

Wednesday. September 17th. 11AM - 2PM. Crystal City.

Tomorrow Sneak Peek - September 10th!

Another Wednesday, another SPARKET! Take a break during the afternoon and stroll along Crystal Drive. Get a cop of fresh-roasted authentic Ethiopean coffee from ARKIBUNA. Pick up some handmade paper flowers for your desk by Crystal City's own, The Little Mock Shop. Or, buy a special gift for the little ones in your life by mirada design. Check out a sneak peek below!


Amano Artisans



4thehefainu-Handmade Leather Accessories

Laura Moore Design



mirada design



Brighter Day Beads



The Lavender Whim

Get over the hump - TOMORROW, September 10th from 11AM - 2PM

Lavender Whim - September 10th

I am so excited for September 10th! Not only is there another SPARKET, but Lavender Whim joins us this Wednesday.

Lavender Whim specializes in whimsical illustrated stationery and home goods. Great gifts for the Holidays, your home or office, or a pick-me-up for a friend, check out these colorful and imaginative works of art, right here in our own backyard - Crystal City.

11AM - 2PM.

Dennis Crayon - Tomorrow!

Looking for some interesting and original artwork for your office or home? Look no further than Crystal City's own, Dennis Crayon.

Dennis works in oils on canvas and panels, using color and position to convey contemporary composition combined with a classical painting technique. Each his paintings features extreme attention to detail, especially the effect of light as it hits objects.

An active member of Washington, D.C.’s artistic community, Dennis' artwork has been shown locally at Gallery West, Spectrum Gallery, Light Street Gallery, and the Art League of Virginia.

Now, it's your chance to own one of his originals. Dennis will exhibit tomorrow from 11-2 at SPARKET.

Brighter Day Beads Returns THIS Wednesday!

Artisan beads at their very best - Brighter Day Beads and their vibrant designs return for more SPARKET this Wednesday, September 3rd!

Brighter Day Beads offers super-cute jewelry and super-fun mobile jewelry-making parties for all ages. There really is something for everyone - boys and girls, men and women!

Check out Carolyn's hand-made creations THIS WEDNESDAY in Crystal City.

Gilded Trees - September 3rd

Say it with soy!

Gilded Trees is a one-stop shop for all your home decor, soy candle and gift needs. Whether you're looking for something for your best friend, the neighbor from down the hall, or just a little gift for yourself, Gilded Trees is sure to have something to tickle your fancy.

Spruce up your walls with one of our custome wood burnt signs, burn a guilt-and-calorie-free Merlot soy wax candle while adding a topper to those cupcakes you're bringing to the office party tomorrow.


Check out Gilded Trees at the next SPARKET this Wednesday, September 3rd!

New Exhibitors at SPARKET - TODAY!

Hi everyone! Sorry for the lack of updates this week. I was away on a mini-break to the beach. But, now I am back and ready to talk SPARKET!

Today, at the Market, I am super-exited to welcome a bunch of brand-new exhibitors to Crystal City. Let's give a warm Arlington welcome to:

Open Eye Press

Isabella's Glass

Erwin

Hope to see you this afternoon from 11AM - 2PM on Crystal Drive!