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Artisan Craft Fair Features Woodwork Glasswork Ceramics Textiles Jewellery Teddy Bears Screen Printing Homeware Lino printing Needle-felting Cross-stitch kits Wirework Art (various genres) At Alphington Village Hall and Community Theatre
The Artisan Craft Fair takes place annually in early November and features unique high-quality items handmade by skilled artisans, designers and artists based predominantly in Devon. This year, 2023, the dates and times are as follows:
Saturday 4th November – open to the public from 10.00 a.m.–6.00 p.m.
Sunday 5th November – open to the public from 10.00 a.m.–5.00 p.m.
Do visit and support local artisans who make beautiful things with love and skills learned and honed over many years of training and practice. They love to meet the public and talk about their work. The perfect opportunity to buy something unique to treat yourself or a loved one. Christmas is coming!
Jane Natolie (Jinnee Designs) will be exhibiting her useful box with handpainted robin motif at the Artisan Craft Fair. He looks very perky doesn’t he! Jane also makes gorgeous collectible Teddy Bears, so you’re sure to fall in love with at least one!
Judith Otto, of Crafty Jay, makes, among lots of other things, unique ceramic buttons like these. Great choices for knitters! Her website is: https://www.craftyjay.co.uk
Such gorgeous colours in these glass coasters with a cow parsley print. They are by Terry meets Julie (Julie Stedman) and can be obtained from the Artisan Craft Fair in Alphington, Exeter, on Friday 4th November, Saturday 5th November and Sunday 6th November. Treat yourselves!
Or you could have these, with a delightful picture of a cow among the buttercups. she seems to have snaffled quite a few of them already, and I don’t think the others are going to last much longer, judging by the look in her eye! You will be spoilt for choice at the Artisan Craft Fair, so don’t miss it – Friday 4th November from 2.30–7.00 p.m., Saturday 5th November from 10.00 a.m.–4.30 p.m. and Sunday 6th November 10.00 a.m.–4.00 p.m.
These beautiful candlesticks have been made by the very talented Eugene Osborne in ash. They would grace anyone’s home. Grab them at Alphington Village Hall on 4–5 November 2023.
Justine Fitton, of Green Heart Kitchen, will be bringing her mouthwatering handmade organic chocolates to the Artisan Craft Fair – perfect for Christmas gifts, if you can bear to part with them!!
Isn’t this a great photo! It’s Judith Otto in her studio with a thrown bowl she’s just taken off the wheel. I love the fact that she’s covered in clay – our exhibitors really do get dirty making beautiful things for you!
Oh my goodness! How brilliant is this piece of needle-felt artwork by Jane Curthoys? Wacky, wonderful – and I know that scenario so well-
What a gorgeous way to present Santa and Rudolph with their Christmas treats! This lovely plate is the work of Wonky Pots by Dawn. Keep looking for more of her work!
You’ll love the vibrant clocks by Erranim, all inspired by seascapes and sea creatures!
Sonya Lamoon makes prints and cards by the lino print method, like these delightful ones! See them at the event on the 4th and 5th November, at Alphington Village Hall and Community Theatre. We open at 10.00 a.m. on both days, and close at 6.00 p.m. on the 4th, and 5.00 p.m. on the 5th.
Luscious handmade chocolates from Justine Litton of Green Heart Kitchen. Mouthwatering! And she also runs workshops for you to learn to make your own! But you can just indulge yourself at the Artisan Craft Fair on the 4th and 5th November – this weekend!
These gorgeous puffballs of needlefelt artwork are made by Lynne Dewberry, who creates magical landscapes and cheeky animals that no one could resist. See her work this weekend at the Artisan Craft Fair.