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Here’s a list of maker and craft-focused events happening in Portland and the surrounding area in September 2024, excluding music-centered events: Portland Retro Gaming Expo Dates: September 20-22, 2024Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland, ORDetails: Includes handmade and vintage gaming merchandise​ Social House Makers Market Date: September 21, 2024Location: NE Alberta St, Portland, ORDetails: Features local artisans and their crafts SCRAP PDX Creative Workshops Dates: Throughout September 2024Location: SCRAP PDX, Portland, ORDetails: Workshops focusing on using recycled materials for arts and crafts DIY Bar Craft Sessions Dates: Throughout September 2024Location: DIY Bar, Portland, ORDetails: Hands-on projects like leatherwork and wood crafts Outlet Studio Workshops Dates: ThroughoutKEEP READING →

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Here is a list of some maker and craft-focused events in Texas for September 2024, excluding music-centered events: Old Pecan Street Festival Dates: September 14-15, 2024Location: Austin, TXDetails: One of the largest arts and crafts festivals in Texas with hundreds of exhibitors Autumn Acres Market Dates: September 14-15, 2024Location: Katy, TXDetails: A market featuring crafts, seasonal decor, and handmade goods​ Georgetown 2nd Saturday Market Days Date: September 14, 2024Location: Georgetown, TXDetails: A monthly market with handmade crafts, local foods, and artisan products Blanco Fall Market Day Date: September 21, 2024Location: Blanco, TXDetails: Local market featuring handmade goods, plants, and crafts​ Montgomery County Funky Junque MarketKEEP READING →

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Here’s a list of maker-focused events in North Carolina for September 2024, excluding those primarily centered around music. Fall Nights at ZincHouseDates: September 6, 13, 20, 27, 2024Location: ZincHouse Winery & Brewery, Durham, NCDetails: Local vendors and craft displays every Friday Raleigh Foodie FareDate: September 7, 2024Location: Raleigh Iron Works, Raleigh, NCDetails: A market featuring food, local makers, and artisans​ Raleigh Underground MarketDate: September 8, 2024Location: Midtown Park, North Hills, Raleigh, NCDetails: Featuring 50+ local makers, workshops, and more​ Durham Underground MarketDate: September 22, 2024Location: Durham Central Park, Durham, NCDetails: Monthly market featuring local makers, food vendors, and workshops Greensboro Pride FestivalDate: September 22, 2024Location:KEEP READING →

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At Build Make Share, every product we create tells a story—one of dedication, craftsmanship, and a deep-rooted passion for making. Our journey began seven years ago with a simple idea: to connect with fellow makers through live streaming on Twitch. What started as a humble endeavor has blossomed into a thriving business that not only produces high-quality handcrafted items but also fosters a strong online community of creators and enthusiasts alike. From Twitch Streams to a Thriving Business In the early days, we faced numerous challenges: fierce competition, limited starting capital, and a steep learning curve. However, these obstacles only fueled our determination to succeed.KEEP READING →