| Bringing Art, Music and Culture to Austin | | | | clthes made from recycled fabric. Nepenthe's |
| On September 19th, Austin artists, musicians, | | | | Bathtime shop will be selling their novelty and |
| vendors, fashion designers and other creative | | | | artisan bath and body products (like their popular |
| types will band together to bring the We Make | | | | cupcake shaped soap). Ape Gear features original |
| Stuff Festival to Austin. From 7 pm to 12 am, the | | | | designs for people of all ages with original artwork |
| 21 and older crowd can gain access to a unique | | | | applied to shirts, pillows, one sies and artwork |
| arts and crafts festival. This definitely isn't your | | | | prints. |
| mother's crafts fair! | | | | Another popular vendor, offers colorful digital |
| The Scoot Inn at 1308 E. 4th Street is the place | | | | prints, handmade books, journals and artisan glass. |
| to be for this one of a kind art show, party and | | | | Diamonds and Guns is a jewelry maker that will |
| festival. The organizers have designed the event | | | | be at the festival who takes old illustrations and |
| to speak to the many facets of creativity in the | | | | adds them to metal pieces. These vendors just |
| city. One of the cornerstones of the festival is | | | | scratch the surface of the wide variety of items |
| the music. Local rock bands Hollywood Gossip, | | | | that will be available for sale at this unique festival. |
| Lost Werks and Panjoma will provide | | | | In addition to buying unique crafts and clothes, |
| entertainment starting at 10:30, 9:30 and 8:30 | | | | you can also make your own at the festival. The |
| respectively. | | | | Team Etsy Austin booth will have "I make stuff" |
| The event will also feature a fashion show | | | | t-shirts as well as make and take projects. You |
| centered on designs by Tara Tonini, Jinxedaposed | | | | can silk screen your own design at the Under |
| Clothing and Malissa Long, among others. | | | | Pressure booth. |
| Accessories by Dainty Daisy Creations and | | | | Another of the evening's main events will be the |
| handbags by *Annemarie* will also be part of the | | | | skateboard art contest. Attendees are invited to |
| event. The models themselves are also part of | | | | judge custom skateboards by artists like Jason |
| Austin's creative and alternative scene. Ruby | | | | Silver, Tom Cox, Anne Genung and many other |
| Joule, Coco Lectric, Goldie Candela and Pearl Lux | | | | local artists. The winners will receive gift baskets |
| of the Jigglewats (a team of burlesque models) | | | | with local items, art supplies and a place in future |
| and Varuca Assault, Barberika, Mona Littlemore, | | | | gallery showcases. All of the proceeds from We |
| Miss Amerikill, Horrorshow, Maya Mayhem and | | | | Make Stuff will go toward Art from the Streets, |
| Moko Loko of the TXRD Lonestar Roller Girls | | | | a non-profit, volunteer driven art class program. |
| roller derby team will serve as models. | | | | If you decide to attend this unique Austin event, |
| The true heart of the festival will be the vendors. | | | | get there early. The first 100 attendees will |
| The vendors are local artists, crafts people and | | | | receive a We Make Stuff goody bag with crafts |
| designers who will be offering everything from | | | | and gift items. |
| re-imagined vintage jewelry pieces to handmade | | | | |