CREATIVITY
EXPERTISE
Workmanship, Technique, Design
WHAT SETS US APART AS PROFESSIONAL CRAFTERS
Workmanship, technique, design.
These aren't just words—they’re the foundation of everything we create.
Every detail is thoughtfully executed.
—Design
—Functionality
—Input cost
—Time management
—Market demand
—Delivery
—End user
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Focus on Quality
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Your Craft Business
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How to become a Professional Member of the PEICC
Quality Assessment of product required. Links to Product standards and application form.
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Professional Members of the PEICC
A list of our current professional members, member profile pages, contact info …
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General & Student Membership
This membership is oriented to supporters of the PEICC and encouraging the part-time craftsperson ….
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PEI Craft Trade Show
Wholesale show for craft. Sell to shops. Professional membership not required, but craft/food/books must be handmade/produced in Atlantic Canada. Tradeshow is scheduled mid January on a Friday at the Delta, Charlottetown.
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PEI Arts and Heritage Trail
Sell in your own space. A spin off of the old Studio Tour. Guide includes craft studios and shops, art galleries, museums, lighthouses, theatres across the island. Must have a physical location.
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THE STUDIOS
The creative space you need to take your craft business to the next level. Create, Sell, Mentor.
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Christmas Craft Fair
Christmas Craft Fair Sign up for Professional Members of the PEICC, Members of Indigenous PEI, Members of Craft NS and Craft NB, and approved Book Vendors, Food Vendors, and Art Vendors.
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Selling at the Retail Gallery
You must be a professional member of the PEICC and a resident of PEI to sell in the Retail Gallery.
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Window Takeover
Members selling in the retail Gallery have to opportunity to takeover the front window display with their product. Contact the Gallery Manager for more information about reserving a spot. email: peiccgallery@gmail.com
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Winter Loans
Interest-free loans to help professional members of the PEICC purchase materials in the off season, when income is limited.
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Craft Development Grants
Professional Members are eligible to receive up to $500 for courses, workshops, conferences, study tours and specialized research.
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Business of Craft
The Business of Craft educational program provides support and training to craft makers and artisans to help build sustainable creative enterprises.
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Borden Display Case in the Visitor Information Centre
The PEI Crafts Council has two display cases in Gateway Village. Display space is available for members to rent to advertise their shops.
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Resources
Some of the commonly asked for links for your Craft Business.