June 22 - 26, 2011
Sydney Exhibition Centre
The Craft & Quilt Fair
Is Australia's favourite craft event held annually at Sydney Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour. This fantastic craft event runs in conjunction with the Sydney Quilt Show. Under one roof, you can buy unique craft supplies, see displays and learn in FREE workshops. The Craft & Quilt Fair also includes the Decorative Art Sale & Exhibition and the Sydney Bead Fair. Pictured: Pattern by Monica Poole, Margaret's Fabrics.
See...
displays and demonstrations of quilts, fashion, textile art, embroidery, beading, scrapbooking, patchwork, knitting, sewing, doll making and more. Don’t miss our guest artist, Sharyn Hall, who will demonstrate shibori, fabric printing and dyeing. Below: Be Be Bold owl kit.
50 New Exhibitors...
More than 240 craft retailers, plus interactive studios, workshops, displays of quilts and decorative art make this the largest craft event in the southern hemisphere. On just once a year, the Craft & Quilt Fair is the place to be whether you are an enthusiast or a beginner!
With 50 new exhibitors in 2010, come along and see new products and get fresh ideas!
Learn...
in FREE workshops, watch demonstrations, pick up handy tips, and try something new. Create contemporary jewellery or rediscover traditional arts. Learn to knit, stitch, make cards or jewellery. Remake old or vintage clothing into something new and fabulous. Hats pictured by Imogen Shanahan.
What's on...
Every day there are workshops, hands-on sessions and opportunities to learn something new in craft. See the showcase of new gadgets in our CraftTech area. Bring your crafty problems to the panel at the Ask It Solve It discussion sessions and see if they can find a solution. Pictured: Amanda-Jade Starc, design in Texstyle exhibition.
