120 ways to buy bespoke this Christmas
Just 2 weeks to go! #HandmadeChelsea is your destination craft and design fair for original, exquisite Christmas gifts.
With 120+ makers from across the British Isles and beyond, find something special for everyone—fashion, ceramics, homewares, jewellery, and more.
New Opening Days: Handmade Chelsea 2024 runs from Thursday, 7th to Saturday, 9th November, with a preview evening on Wednesday, 6th November. Don’t miss out—VIP and advance tickets are still available.
The Chelsea Old Town Hall, 165 - 181 Kings Road, London, SW3 5EE
Visit our website for details:
https://www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/handmade-chelsea-the-contemporary-craft-and-design-fair/
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Early bird tickets are now available for the 17th edition of #HandmadeChelsea! proudly returning to kickstart the London Christmas season!
One of the longest-running craft shows in the British Isles, Handmade Chelsea offers a stunning selection of exceptional work by the most talented UK makers just in time for Christmas.
Meet over 110 makers, shop unique pieces, and even place bespoke orders directly from the makers between 06-09 November held in the beautiful Chelsea Old Town Hall, Kings Rd, SW3.
Book your VIP & General Admission tickets now and save 20%!
https://www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/product/handmade-chelsea-2024/
#CraftShow #DesignFair #HandmadeInBritain #handmadechelsea
Applications are now open for designer-makers to join us this November. 📔Handmade Chelsea 06-09 November 2024 Space is now limited for every discipline, so early application is crucial.
Applications are now open for designer-makers to join us this November.
📔Handmade Chelsea 06-09 November 2024
This year ushers in Handmade Chelsea’s 17th season, making it one of the UK's most established craft fairs. This three-day event attracts private buyers, collectors, galleries, retail buyers, and press, all seeking unique and contemporary pieces. Running from 6-9 November 2024 at Chelsea Old Town Hall (located in the borough of Kensington & Chelsea, South West London) the show is perfectly timed, at the cusp of the festive season.
Space is now limited for every discipline, so early application is crucial.
Free to apply - the Handmade in Britain website.
🎥 Video
We're thrilled to share a special video featuring highlights from the Fair, showcasing a variety of beautiful pieces from our selected makers for this November's event.
Discover the exceptional work from:
Image 1 #JosefinaIsazaCeramics
Image 2 #BibbaLondonJewellery
Image 3 #SueCopeland
Image 4 #AudreyLisikIllustration
Image 5 #AeyglomCeramics
Image 6 #DawnHowardJewellery
Image 7 #ChristopheCeramics
Image 8 #BirgitPots
Image 9 #AnnaPritchardTextileDesign
Image 10 #EmmaBaldwinCeramics
#HandmadeChelsea #CallforApplications #Opportunity #CraftFair #callforentries #applynow #contemporarycraft #london #creativecommunity #exhibitionsinlondon #craft #handmade #handmadebritain #artisan #craftsmanship #homewares
🎉 And that's a wrap!! 🎉
A huge thank you to all our amazing visitors who came out and supported the show, and to our talented exhibitors who trusted us and showcased their incredible work. Your enthusiasm and appreciation make Handmade Oxford truly special!
Special thanks to Simon and the wonderful Waterperry Gardens team for providing us with such a beautiful venue to host Handmade Oxford.
We will be back next year! Stay tuned—2025 dates will be announced shortly.
Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for updates on Handmade Chelsea, which will take place from 06-09 November at Chelsea old Town Hall and Handmade Oxford 2025!
#HandmadeOxford #CraftFestival #WaterperryGardens #ThankYou #SeeYouNextYear #HandmadeChelsea #StayTuned
Day 2, live Craft Demonstrations in full swing!
Day 2, live Craft Deminstrations in full swing!
Falcon Forge bladesmith & blacksmith centuries-old blacksmithing techniques to life, transforming raw metal into stunning works of art.
Watch as master blacksmith Carl heat, hammer and shape metal with precision and skill. This is not just craftsmanship; it’s an art form that combines tradition with creativity.
Did anyone else spot a gorgeous dog?
Visit us at Waterperry Gardens, Oxfordshire for an unforgettable experience.
Buy your tickets here> www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/product/handmade-oxford-2024/
🌟 Less than 24 hours to go before Handmade Oxford opens its doors for the 4th edition of the craft festival at the beautiful Waterperry Gardens. Have you booked your tickets yet?
This year’s show features a fantastic lineup of workshops led by our talented makers.
Visitors can delve into the world of endangered crafts with Beaded Blooms, explore ancient arts like natural dyeing, pole-lathe turning, and willow weaving with Studio Evig, Greenwood Days, and Julie Livesey at Pip Cottage. Learn sustainable weaving with Cassandra Sabo, try your hand at jewellery making, lino printing on paper and fabric, and traditional block printing with Barbara Spence, Wee Bothy Art, and The Indian Block Print Company.
There's a workshop for every age and interest!
To view the full workshop schedule and book your place to avoid disappointment today:
www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/event/handmade-oxford/#Workshops
#HandmadeOxford #CraftFestival #Workshops #WaterperryGardens #HandmadeInBritain
2 days to go!
Countdown to Handmade Oxford | The International Contemporary Crafts Festival : 2 days to go!
Handmade Oxford is almost here! With over 150 makers showcasing their fabulous work, along with craft demonstrations and workshops, there so much to explore.
Don’t miss the delightfully delicious treats from our Artisan Food & Drink exhibitors. Whether you fancy a leisurely lunch, a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, or some special goodies to take home, there’s plenty to choose from.
Our artisan food vendors offer a spa treatment for the tastebuds! Handmade and 100% delicious, sourced ethically and locally- guaranteed to be fresh and bursting with flavour.
As part of the VIP package, guests receive a welcome complementary drink token at the VIP reception, redeemable from Luxuria in their Bar & Cage area in front of Waterperry House.
Luxuria Lifestyle Cocktails and Bubbles collaborate with premium drinks partners to ensure every detail is infused with professionalism. Relax and refresh in our cafe & bar area.
🎟️Buy your VIP, group of day festival ticket here:
www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/event/handmade-oxford/
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7 Days to Go! Don’t miss these 7 highlights at Handmade Oxford, the 4th edition takes place from 21-23 June in front of Waterperry House, Oxfordshire
7 Days to Go!
Don’t miss these 7 highlights at Handmade Oxford, the 4th edition takes place from 21-23 June in front of Waterperry House.
1. Jewellery - Discover stunning jewellery for every occasion.
2. Sculpture - See unique metal and glass sculptures by Jenny Pickford and Harry Chadwick.
3. VIP Tickets - Enjoy early entry, priority parking, a special entrance, and a complimentary drink. Get your VIP tickets now!
4. Demonstrations - Watch live demos of traditional crafts like rush seat weaving and stone carving.
5. Workshops - Try your hand at crafts like French beading and natural plant dyeing.
6. Artisan Food - Enjoy delicious artisan food at the show! Don’t miss Tuuli Teas’ fine teas and Provenance Grocer’s gourmet goodies from independent producers.
7. Music - Enjoy live music all weekend from The Hex Collective and The Holy Fools.
📍Waterperry Gardens
🗓️Friday 21st, Saturday 22nd, Sunday 23rd June
⏰10am-5pm (with a 9.30am opening for VIP ticket holders)
🎟️Tickets – Standard, Group and VIP* tickets are available for the Festival only, and there is also a joint Festival & Gardens ticket available.
*VIP tickets include early entry time, priority parking, a designated entrance and a tipple of your choice.(Only available through online booking).
Handmade Oxford brings together over 150 of the most exciting UK-based designer-makers featuring a beautifully curated selection of fine arts and craft including jewellery, fashion and textiles, ceramics and glass, furniture, sculpture and more. Over three days shop, commission and enjoy a packed programme of immersive craft workshops and demonstrations. There will be something for everyone!
For details and tickets, visit www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk
Organised by Handmade in Britain
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We’re excited to have you with us Sophie Wootton Design! Can’t wait to see your gorgeous pastel work!
Just under two weeks until the 4th edition of Handmade Oxford | The International Contemporary Crafts Festival held in the beautiful Waterperry Gardens from 21-23 June.
Spend the day with us and buy, enjoy watching craft demonstrations and learn new skills to take home by booking a hands on workshop and much more….
Want an exclusive first look at Sophie’s and 150 + collections? Secure your VIP ticket for early access, priority perks and a chance to indulge in delicious artisan food & drink first!
Tickets are now available for purchase, including VIP, group tickets and standard options, with easy online booking:
www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/event/handmade-oxford/#2024-Festival
Join us in celebrating the beauty of handmade craftmanship at #handmadeoxford
#Oxford #craftfair #Ceramics #artisan
Few Spaces available ... VOLUNTEER WITH US .. We are looking for friendly volunteers to join the team on site Waterperry Gardens from Friday 21 – Sunday 23 June 2024.
Our team of volunteers act as our eyes and ears across the three days to help ensure the smooth running of Handmade Oxford for all our partners and their visitors.
By joining the Handmade Oxford team as a volunteer, you help us by being an on-site presence at the event. You will actively engage with those running the event, offer help to the visitors and exhibitors, conduct a visitor survey and pass any problems/issues back to the core team.
Please visit the volunteer page on our website:
www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/event/handmade-oxford/#Volunteer
🌿 Have you booked your spot yet for the Sustainable Materials Weaving Workshop? 🌿
Join us on Friday, 21 June from 11 AM to 1 PM at #HandmadeOxford Craft Festival for a unique workshop run by Cassandra Sabo Designs. Discover how to create new materials from yarns and fibres and weave them into beautiful handwoven artworks.
Learn different techniques to turn shorter lengths of yarn, fibre, and cloth into your own supply of weaving materials. Then, use these materials to create unique artworks with various weaving techniques and patterns.
Don't miss out on this creative and sustainable crafting experience!
📅 Date: Friday, 21 June
🕚 Time: 11 AM - 1 PM
Book now: https://www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/event/handmade-oxford/#Workshops
#SustainableCrafts #WeavingWorkshop #HandmadeArt #CraftFestival #CreativeWorkshops