by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2025 | Festivals, Handcraft, Heritage
The Caribbean American National Development Organization (CANDO) is a long time friend and community partner, and we’re delighted to welcome them back to Gulf Coast MakerCon again this year, where they’ll be highlighting their many free programs for youth...
by Terri Willingham | May 22, 2025 | Books, Education, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Heritage, jewelry, MakerCon
We’re so happy to welcome Itimpi Bookstore back to Gulf Coast MakerCon this year!, with their Bots & Books vendor booth. Itimpi is a hyperlocal pop up bookstore that specializes in local history books, fiction with local settings, and local themed handmade...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | Books, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Heritage, jewelry
New to MakerCon this year is Itimpi, a hyperlocal bookstore where Tampa Bay is the main genre! Itimpi is an online and mobile bookstore that promotes Tampa Bay’s rich and fascinating history through books, showcasing our local authors and their stories, fiction or...
by Terri Willingham | May 31, 2024 | Art, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Handcraft, Heritage, jewelry, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
Anakhet’s Armoury is one of our Legacy Makers, joining us each year since 2015, and we’re delighted to shine the Gulf Coast MakerCon spotlight on this amazing artist. Anakhet’s Armoury makes chainmaille and scalemaille items “ranging from...
by tmw2010 | Mar 17, 2018 | fandom, Handcraft, Heritage, MakerCon, Makers Festival
The Nerdy Potter comes to Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con this year with their small batch and fandom themed pottery. Emily Roberts tells us more. GCMCC: What do you make? ER: We make small batch pretty pottery and fandom themed pieces, as well. The time of The...
by tmw2010 | Feb 21, 2018 | Handcraft, Heritage, Jewelery, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Metalsmith
We’re looking forward to the Florida Society of Goldsmiths inaugural visit to Gulf Coast Maker & Comic Con! The Florida Society of Goldsmiths (FSG) is a not-for-profit organization with chapters covering the state of Florida. FSG was created...
