π₯ Gratitude in Every Jar: Reflections from the Richfield Craft Fair
The hum of conversation, the sparkle of booth lights, the scent of dill and cinnamon drifting through the aisles β it all came together at this yearβs Richfield Art & Craft Fair.
For a weekend, the Richfield Recreation Center transformed into a small world of handmade joy. Artists, crafters, and small business owners set up side by side, sharing not only their creations but also their stories. At The Gifted Haus, we felt honored to be part of that energy β surrounded by kind faces and genuine curiosity.
One of the moments that stuck with me came from a neighboring booth. Their sign read:
βPrices are as marked β but in these challenging times, pay what you can. No questions asked.β
That quiet act of generosity captured exactly what this season is about: community, compassion, and gratitude.
I saw it again as people sampled our Garlic Dill Pickles β that look of surprise and delight when the crunch hit just right. Every bite was a small reminder that craft and care still matter. Whether someone took home a jar or simply stopped to chat, every exchange carried warmth.
Thank you to everyone who came by our booth, shared a smile, or supported a local maker. You remind us that small businesses thrive not just on sales, but on connection.
If you couldnβt make it to Richfield, you can still bring a taste of handmade home β explore our Holiday Gift Sets and Pantry Collection online.
π§‘ And if youβd like to visit us in person this season, come find The Gifted Haus at these upcoming holiday fairs:
π Andover Christmas Craft & Gift Show β December 6
This huge holiday show hosts up to 160 vendors featuring handmade arts, jewelry, gourmet foods, and more. Free admission β come shop local and support small businesses.
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π Blaine Christmas Craft & Gift Show β December 13
A festive indoor market with 80 vendors offering handmade gifts, home dΓ©cor, and artisan food. Free admission β discover something special for everyone on your list.
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