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Worcester, MA

Worcester Center for Crafts Handcrafted Shop

Heads up: Craft center shop with published 50% consign on exhibition inventory.

Location
Worcester, MA
Address
25 Sagamore Road, Worcester, MA 01605
Pitch method
Form, Email
Terms
Curated craft shop at Worcester Center for Crafts. Exhibition-accepted pieces are sold under the Handcrafted consignment contract; Cup Show guidelines publish that the store receives 50% of profits (artist 50%). Entry fees for juried shows (e.g. $35 Cup/Bowl). Distinct from existing ArtsWorcester Galleries. Boutique craft shop — not a vendor mall.
Buying model
Consignment
Split & fees
50% artist / 50% shop (as published for Cup Show / Handcrafted inventory)% of each sale to the brand; Juried show entry fees vary (e.g. $35 Cup/Bowl Show; student discounts available)
Local focus
National calls for some exhibitions; shop carries emerging and established makers
Maker preferences
Ceramics, jewelry, fibers, home goods and contemporary craft
Buying windows
Periodic juried calls via Open Call / CaFE; year-round shop inquiries to Handcrafted manager
Carries
Ceramics, Jewelry, Gifts, Home, Art
Instagram
Not listed
Last verified
2026-11-09

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