https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/01/11/a-surprising-bright-spot-for-south-bay-retail-local-crafts-fair/

Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic Vision, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists.

While some Bay Area retailers were wringing their hands over sluggish holiday sales, one group of sellers defied this trend. Their hot merchandise: handmade crafts.