Jul 8 2010
2nd Annual Renegade Craft Fair in Los Angeles – July 24 + 25

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Join us for the 2nd Annual Renegade Craft Fair in Los AngelesJuly 24 + 25 from 11am – 7pm in Los Angeles State Historic Park (aka The Cornfield, located at 1245 N Spring Street)!!

Always FREE-TO-ATTEND – our craft, art, design and DIY spectacular will feature over 250 of today’s finest indie-craft talents from all over the nation, free workshops, entertainment + other features!

You can expect to find all sorts of incredible handmade goods at the Fair! Get a sneak-peek of who will be setting up shop at this year’s Los Angeles event on our Artist Page!

We hope you’ll join us by biking or taking public transportation to the Fair! If you have access to the Metro Rail, the park is less than a block away from the Chinatown Station on the Metro Gold Line. Visit LA Metro to plan your trip!

Present your Metro-ticket stub at The Renegade Craft Fair Welcome Station and receive a free issue of Juxtapoz Arts + Culture Magazine while supplies last!

Please see our FAQ for all the details, driving + parking directions + lots more! Grab a web banner below to help promote the event!

Silverlake hot-spot for all things craft, art and design, ReForm School will be at the Fair leading workshops in kite-making! Perfect for Renegade’s new outdoor LA location, be inspired by the crafty-wares shop owners Billie + Tootie will have for sale and get to making your own one-of-a-kind flying creation!

LA-based artist + furniture designer Tanya Aguiñiga will be at the Fair, giving attendees hands-on insight into the felting + knotting processes that go into her incredible designs! Proceeds from Aguiñiga’s booth will fund her incredible Artists Helping Artisans project!

Santa Monica’s best crafty-workshop space and boutique, The Urban Craft Center will be leading a variety of Craft Crash Courses! In addition to workshops in circuit-bending, yarn-spinning, gocco-printing and book-binding, attendees to the UCC booth can unwind in a special zine reading room and button-making lounge!

Keeping Silver Lake stocked with stellar fabrics and textiles, Sew LA will be bringing the goods to Renegade this year and leading a number of demonstrations in needlecraft and sewing projects! Part boutique, part lab, Sew LA is your go-to location for all things garment-construction!

Be sure to join the fantastic folks from ETSY at their hands-on booth! Stamping, sewing, printing – you name it! Etsy will guide you through many quick + simple, make + take projects!

Threadless, your one-stop online shop for user-designed tees, will be bringing an interactive, mobile art-studio to the Fair! Threadless has customized a 25-foot airstream trailer to host hands-on projects as part of their Everywhere Tour! You can’t miss it!


Be sure to visit our Info Booth for a hoot of a photo-op, to custom-make your very own Renegade button + to pick up a free issue of Uppercase Journal while they last! Sign up for our free-to-enter raffles for your chance to win a year-long subscription to Los Angeles magazine or prizes provided by Uppercase Gallery, Chronicle Books, Beautiful/Decay, BurdaStyle.com and Jenny Hart’s Sublime Stitching while you’re at it!

Music fans! DJs from LA’s very best radio station, KXLU, will be on site playing the best independent music all weekend long! The world’s largest independent record storeAmoeba Music – will also be at the Fair with plenty of goodies for you to peruse!

If you find yourself hungry, you can expect meat, vegetarian and vegan-friendly options from choice local eateries + food trucks! More details coming soon!

Also not to be missed – a rollicking surprise appearance by one of our favorite rogue marching-bands and you surely can’t forget to get your photo snapped in a free-to-use photobooth provided by The Magnolia Photobooth Co!

See you there!!!

BIG Thank-You to our Sponsors

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