Teacher Appreciation

It’s almost time for Teacher Appreciation week. At the Craft Gallery we try to steer parents to gifts we think teachers would love. We always have vendors who have teacher related items as well as other popular items that we all would like. As a parent and a teacher I’ve experienced the giving and receiving […]

Tips for getting the most of Local Christmas Shopping

Christmas shopping has begun and stress levels are going up.  Here are a few tips to help elevate levels of stress. Make a list – write a list of everyone you are purchasing a Christmas gifts for and don’t forget all the Christmas parties you are going to that will need white elephant gifts.  If […]

Making Your Shop More Profitable

In April of 2001 Marsha Albee wrote a newsletter to our vendors about making your shop more profitable. She was the manager of the Craft Gallery for over 10 years and then moved off to Kentucky. she recently moved back to Waco and she has been good enough to help us out some (but not […]

Why do I love Antique Malls?

When you think about looking at past history, often you imagine going to a museum and looking through the plexiglass cases. This involves looking at one item at a time and reading a long information card about how the item works and what it feels like. Another alternative is antique malls which can be the […]