Discover new skills and learn all about crafting at the Barleylands’ Summer Craft Fair next month.
The special event will bring together and showcase a wide range of crafts and talent and is set to take place at The Village on Sunday 16th July.
There will be hands-on craft sessions including woodcraft, potter’s wheel, talks and demonstrations. Highlights include:
- Crafty Macks – Woodcraft taster sessions
- Dewberry Boo – Put your personal message on a plaque
- Hazle’s Pottery Barn – Have a go on the potter’s wheel
- Mrs Florentine – Discounts on clothing collections
- Bon Bon Jar – Fudge tasting
- Trends Boutique – 10% off selected lines.
On top of that, there will be over 50 craft studios to explore and many special offers and discounts for those who come along. The Summer Craft Fair will be raising funds for Essex Air Ambulance.
Chris Philpot said: “After the success of our debut Craft Fair, we decided to make it a regular event. Crafting has become more popular than ever before and we are thrilled to be able to showcase the range of crafting talent and creativity that Barleylands has to offer. The Village has established itself as a popular centre for artisan craft studios, shops and boutiques.”
Visitors can make a day of it; the Tiptree Tearooms is open for lunch, snacks and refreshments. The Craft Fair will take place from 10am – 5pm.
If you share our love of crafting and would like to come along as an outside exhibitor, please contact [email protected] for more information.
