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Charlotte, NC (January 2012) -- The ilovetocreate.com® Stage will be a major focal point of the Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) Craft Pavilion in the highly popular Women’s Shows in Novi, MI; Charlotte, NC and Orlando, FL. The stage will feature hands-on workshops and demonstrations geared toward women that want to experience creativity, whether they are experienced crafters or just want to be creative for the afternoon. Experts will host interactive classes throughout the shows – giving guests the opportunity to try their hands at new projects while highlighting the latest trends, products and techniques. The CHA Craft Pavilion will also feature exhibits on a broad range of crafts including sewing and knitting, paper work, scrapbooking, jewelry making beading and more.
“iLoveToCreate® is the ideal partner to host the stage and conduct workshops because they are experts at making creativity easy to experience, no matter your skill level,” said Laura Campbell, National Sponsorship Director. “Well known crafters like Kathy Cano-Murillo, the Crafty Chica, Pattie Wilkinson, known as PattieWack to fans, and many other soon-to-be-announced experts will be on hand to inspire creativity, generate enthusiasm for new products and teach new techniques so that all attendees will leave feeling empowered to continue the creativity at home.”
“iLoveToCreate® has a long-standing commitment to creativity. For over 65 years, we’ve provided creative joy to young and old alike,” said Valerie Marderosian, Sr. Vice President of Sales & Marketing and Chief Creative Officer for iLoveToCreate®. “We love everything about creativity! We believe that each creative adventure is personal and unique…and usually best shared with fellow adventurers, making our support of the Southern Women’s Show such a thrill for us.”
The ilovetocreate.com® Stage will launch at the Michigan International Women’s Show May 3-6, 2012 in Novi, Michigan and will then be featured at the Southern Women’s Show Charlotte September 20-23, followed by the Women’s Show in Orlando October 11-14, 2012. The CHA Craft Pavilion will be a new feature in the Michigan Show and will provide show guests with more activities and new products to try and buy.
The CHA Craft Pavilion and stage will be all part of the popular Women’s Shows produced by Southern Shows, Inc., which feature four days of fashion shows, cooking demonstrations, beauty tips, health screenings, decorating ideas and personal growth opportunities - all tailored especially for women. Each show features more 400 exhibits with the latest trends and new products.
About iLoveToCreate®
iLoveToCreate®, a Duncan Enterprises Company, is a privately-held, family-owned Fresno, California based company that has been a leader in the ceramic arts and crafts industries since 1946. As a manufacturing, marketing, sourcing and distribution organization, iLoveToCreate® maintains a solid reputation for excellence in product development, quality, education and health & safety. Not one to rest on its reputation, iLoveToCreate® always strives to explore new avenues of creativity for its core brands, Duncan® Ceramic Arts, Tulip® Fashion Art, Aleene's® Crafting Adhesives, Crafty Chica® and ilovetocreate.com®.
For more information about the CHA Craft Pavilion and the Women’s Show Series of Southern Shows, Inc.; please contact Laura Campbell; lcampbell@southernshows.com.