2012
Love Transforms
January 16 - February 10/12 (26 Days)
One of our most popular markets of the year, we are accepting entries for "love" related items, papergoods (invitations, cards, albums), wedding accessories, cake decorations & toppers, wedding decorations, wedding fashion, flowers, etc. (Valentine's Day - Feb 14)! The final deadline for submission is (Jan. 6/12). Please submit by emailing us here or (poppytalkblog[at]yahoo[dot]ca) with the words "Love Transforms" in the subject line. Also send in your pictures of what you would like to feature in the market (if it's not already in your shop) along with a link to your online shop. (All entries need a valid online shop to apply). We look forward to hearing from you!
Pre-Spring Market
February 13 - March 09/12
Get a head start on spring with this spring-like market open-themed market. The final deadline for submissions is February 7/12.
We are accepting entries in all categories. Email us here with the words Pre-Spring Market in the subject line.
Spring/Easter Market
March 12th - April 6th, 2012
If you wish to join us for a little Spring, St. Patrick's and Easter-themed month -our upcoming Spring + Easter Market at Poppytalk Handmade is running March 12th - April 6th, 2012. Click here for more info. Deadline Mar. 6/12.
Mother's Day + Eco Market
April 9 - May 4th, 2012
Our Mother's Day and Eco market will run this year from April 9th, 2012 through to May 4th, 2012. The market will feature everything for Mom (jewelry, gifts, papergoods, accessories, art, etc.) and we're combining it with Earth Day which runs April 22 - so lots of eco too. But submissions don't have to be all eco or all mother's day related. Please submit by emailing us here or (poppytalkblog[at]yahoo[dot]ca) with the words Mother's Day Market in the subject line. Submission deadline March 30/12.
Paper Pops + Affordable Art
May 7 - June 1st, 2012
This market is our annual papergoods/stationery market and affordable art. It's a fun time to bring your work into the limelight - during the National Stationery Show in New York every May. We offer up a papergoods guide at this time also. Please submit by emailing us here or (poppytalkblog[at]yahoo[dot]ca) with the words Paper Pops Market in the subject line. Submission deadline April 27/12.
Here Comes the Sun (Part 1)
June 4 - June 29, 2012
This month we celebrate the start of summer and focus on marketing everything sunny - Think camping, beaches, patio's, picnics, bikini's, Bar-b-que's, Canada Day, Independence Day and anything that relates to fun in the sun! Please submit by emailing us here or (poppytalkblog[at]yahoo[dot]ca) with the words Here Comes the Sun Market (Part 1) in the subject line. Submission deadline May 31/12.
On the Road
July 2 - July 27, 2012
This month we continue celebrating the start of summer and focus on marketing everything sunny - Think camping, beaches, patio's, picnics, bikini's, Bar-b-que's, Canada Day, Independence Day and anything that relates to fun in the sun! Please submit by emailing us here or (poppytalkblog[at]yahoo[dot]ca) with the words One the Road Market in the subject line. Submission deadline June 22/12.
Back to School
July 30th - August 24th, 2012
Our Back-to-School market focuses of course on everything back-to-school from papergoods, journals, backpacks, fashion, dorm decor, etc. Please submit by emailing us here or (poppytalkblog[at]yahoo[dot]ca) with the words Back to School Market in the subject line. Submission deadline Jul 20/12.
Aug. 27 - Sep 21/12 - Mixed Tape
Sep. 24 - Oct 19/12 - Indie Love
Oct 22 - Nov. 16 - Pre-Holiday
Nov. 19/12 - Jan 5/13 - Holiday Market - Tentative Idea: Extended market - total 48 days. (Price TBA)
