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Crafternoon Tea, Saturday 20 October, Auckland

Crafternoon Tea, 10am–2pm Saturday 20 October, AucklandCrafternoon Tea, 10am–2pm Saturday 20 October, Auckland

Crafternoon Tea’s third birthday kicks off at 10am on Saturday 20 October in crafty Kingsland, Auckland City, and what a fabulous line up of talented stallholders are in store for you to get your Christmas shopping started early! Head along to the Trinity Methodist Church Hall on the corner of Sandringham and New North Roads to check out a veritable who’s who of local crafty talent, including Odd One Out, Ella Quaint, Zippitydoodah, Shelley D, The Little White Box and many more.

Fabric-a-brac, Saturday 18 August, Auckland

Fabric-a-brac, 9am–12.30pm, Saturday 18 August

What have Aucklanders been stashing in the sewing cupboard? Find out this weekend at the first ever Auckland Fabric-a-brac! At 9 o’clock sharp on Saturday morning the doors of Freemans Bay Community Hall will open and it’s treasure hunting time.

Fabric-a-brac is the ultimate destash – a sale for lovers of fabrics, haberdashery and trims. Some people book a table and bring their fabric to sell, and others just come to buy.

Devonport Craft Market, 5 August, Auckland

Devonport Craft Market, 10am–2pm Sunday 5 August, Auckland

Devonport Craft Market is on this Sunday from 10am till 2pm at Devonport Community Centre on Clarence Street. True to form, there’s loads of local talent lined up for the day (look out for super cute hottie covers by Adventures of Alex O and Co, I’ve got one and they’re awesome!).

Gather up your pennies and hop on the ferry for a day out on the North Shore shopping handmade!

Craft Invaders, Saturday 28 July, Christchurch

Craft Invaders, 10am–3pm Saturday 28 July, Christchurch

The forecast is fine and the outlook is awesome for Craft Invaders in Christchurch on Saturday! If you’ve been to a market by The Craft Collective before, you’ll know to expect a fabulous line up of talented makers. Amongst the many Craft Invaders taking over CPIT’s Student Union on Madras Street, you’ll find The Wardrobe, Mudbird Ceramics, Rose In Thorns, Stitchology, Honey and Spice and Relique Jewellery.

Winter Encraftment, 26 May, Christchurch

Winter Encraftment, 10am–3pm Saturday 26 May, Christchurch

Winter Encraftment is warming up this weekend in Christchurch with a gorgeous array of handcrafted creations accompanied by lots of yummy food! Gather up your girlfriends and plenty of pocket money and head along to University of Canterbury’s Jack Mann Auditorium in Ilam from 10am till 3pm this Saturday.

In amongst the abundance of local talent you’ll find a perfect blend of familiar faces and…