craft fair
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Definition
- Noun:
- A fair at which objects made by craftsmen are offered for sale: An event, often held temporarily in a public space, where artisans and crafters gather to display and sell their handmade goods directly to the public.
Usage
- The term "craft fair" is used to describe a specific type of market or event. It is a compound noun. It is typically used with verbs like "attend," "organize," "visit," or "hold."
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Advanced Usage
- "to be a staple of the craft fair circuit": to be a regular and popular participant at many craft fairs.
- Her handmade jewelry has become a staple of the craft fair circuit.
- "craft fair season": a period, often around holidays, when many craft fairs are held.
- Autumn is craft fair season, with events every weekend.
Variants and Related Words
- Art fair (n): A fair focusing on fine art like paintings and sculptures, often with a higher price point than a craft fair.
- Street fair / Market (n): A broader public event that may include craft vendors alongside food and other entertainment.
- Maker fair (n): A more modern term often associated with technology, DIY, and craft, emphasizing creation and innovation.
Synonyms
- Artisans' market: A market featuring goods made by skilled manual workers.
- Handmade market: A market specializing in items made by hand, not machines.
Related Phrases
- "to set up a booth at a craft fair": to arrange a display space for selling at such an event.
- She set up a booth at the craft fair to sell her knitted scarves.
- "craft fair vendor": a person or company that sells goods at a craft fair.
- As a craft fair vendor, he travels to different towns every month.
Related Idioms
Noun
- a fair at which objects made by craftsmen are offered for sale