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25.01.2022 Introducing the third of the 2020 Tasmanian Craft Fair Featured Artists: Helmut Schwabe Tasmanian sculptor, Helmut Schwabe will show his current work in stone at the interface of these two passions - ceramics and the environment.... Find out more about Helmut and his works here: https://fal.cn/39sR5 See the process up close and personal at the 2020 #TasCraftFair, you wont want to miss it! See more

24.01.2022 Our signage sponsor Think Big Printing have been working alongside Erebus Motorsport on a project called the e-Aerosol box for safer medical treatment of critical patients during the COVID-19 crisis. The e-Aerosol Box is already being trialled at two Melbourne hospitals and are rolling out to Tasmania with production by Think Big. It just goes to show the talent we have available here in Australia and our own region to swing in to action when needed.

24.01.2022 Have you checked out our online catalogue yet? You can read all about exhibitors and locate their online stores to shop and #SupportSmallBusiness. https://www.tascraftfair.com.au/exhibitors ... Featured: Neo Naturally Australian, PopcornBlue and Tarrant Guitars

24.01.2022 Last but not least, the fourth and final featured artist of the 2020 Tasmanian Craft Fair: McLachlan Studio McLachlan studio founders, Hugh and Mary, moved to Tasmania in 1980 after studying Gold & Silversmithing at RMIT, Melbourne. McLachlan Studio was established that year on their beautiful rural property on the banks of the Meander River just outside Deloraine. ... Their jewellery, sculpture and paintings are featured in both private and public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra. Their creations have also been selected for major exhibitions and events within Australia and overseas. Were thrilled to have Hugh and Mary join us as featured artist for the 40th annual #TasCraftFair

24.01.2022 Stephanie at Alcove Homewares specialises in the design and creation of macrame, mugs and art, all handmade in Tasmania. Her stall was a hit at the 2019 #TasCraftFair and its no surprise, isnt she clever? You can shop her gorgeous, boho inspired designs on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/AlcoveHomewares

24.01.2022 The selection at Old Kempton Distillery is worth the attention of your taste buds Specialising in Premium Small Cask Whisky, Embezzler Gin and other spirits all crafted by hand, Old Kempton join us again in 2020 to showcase their delicious beverage range. These guys also run a distillery school, offering Tasmanians the unique opportunity for a hands-on educational experience in a Small Craft Distillery. Beginners most welcome ... #TasCraftFair

23.01.2022 Did someone say sweet tooth? One of the best things about the #TasCraftFair is the variety of products on offer. Over many years, weve worked to integrate a tonne of artisans from Tasmanian and abroad to showcase a wide range of crafts, fudge-making included! We loved having The Fudge Factory at the 2019 Fair and even better, witnessing raised eyebrows and smiles upon the first bite!

22.01.2022 We hope Mothers Day has been a wonderful day to show care however you can, and to remember those Mums many of us miss. We could have spent an entire day soaking up the gorgeous fragrances of Scentlogs by i-Aroma at the 2019 #TasCraftFair. These colourful wax logs are infused with essential oils and provide a natural scent in your home, workplace, or wherever you please. ... 100% plant based and 100% natural.

21.01.2022 Shop the #TasCraftFair Online Catalogue today! https://www.tascraftfair.com.au/exhibitors Pictured: ... Mel Hills Wild Art, Thechillifactorytasmania & Australian Landscape Jewellery. See more

20.01.2022 "My quest is to sketch nature face to face, understand the visual language of wild animals and give them a voice." - Bill Flowers, The Snake Artist This is something you wont see everyday at a craft fair. Husband and wife duo, The Snake Artist and Lady Jennifer, will set up their easel to create a live painting demonstration while accompanied by live venomous tiger snakes and blue tongue lizards! #TasCraftFair

20.01.2022 A special note regarding our continued planning for a wonderful 2020 Tasmanian Craft Fair just over 7 months away. Planning for our event starts early so we can promote it far and wide. Weve adjusted our cancellation policy in case a cancellation is required. But one thing is for sure, if we dont start planning, then cancellation is definite - if we continue planning, a wonderful fair is possible. Also thanks to our marketing sponsor Effective Naturally they will be promo...ting this years exhibitors online regardless of whether the fair goes ahead or not. So exhibitors, youve got nothing to lose. Application closure date has been extended to April 15, 2020. See all the details on this link.

18.01.2022 ~ It's #TasCraftFair weekend! ~ As part of the transition to online for 2020, many of our exhibitors are offering special discounts for this weekend only. If you haven't already shopped online, now is a great time to grab some Christmas goodies at discounted rates. Browse online https://www.tascraftfair.com.au/exhibitors... *Discounts on offer depend on the individual stallholder and vary between businesses.

17.01.2022 An accurate representation of how our exhibitors feel when they see someone has made an online purchase www.tascraftfair.com.au #HappyDays ... #TasCraftFair #OnlineCraftFair #MakersMovement #SupportSmallBusiness See more

17.01.2022 Puzzles are the biggest craze right now! Family owned business The Puzzle People, nestled in Tasmanias historic town of Richmond, offer a large range of puzzles and games to entertain your family. They can even customise a puzzle for you with the name, sign or picture of your choice. + Theyre online! To shop www.puzzlesolutions.com.au... #TasCraftFair #ShopTasmania

16.01.2022 The inaugural ! Show your love and support of your favourite Australian and Tasmanian artisans by sharing their creations with your friends this week Better yet, why not purchase yourself a little treat!

15.01.2022 Uniqueness and quality are just two of the criteria we look for when deciding upon the exhibitors at the #TasCraftFair, and thats why we loved having Sue James Handmade join us at the 2019 Fair. Her stunning porcelain creations come in a variety of options including necklaces and earrings for those jewellery lovers. When you see the detail and high quality craftsmanship she brings to her work, youll want to take home the whole range!

15.01.2022 Which craft is your craft? Guitar craft Timber craft Plant craft ... Jewellery design and making Beer, wine, cider and gins Candles Large scale arts Miniature art Crochet Fly fishing AND SO MUCH MORE! If any of the above tickle your fancy, youre bound to love the #TasCraftFair experience

14.01.2022 This is Mona Webb holding one of her Ayurvedic tea recipes. Shes the founder of Neo Organic Tea & Skin Solutions. Her background in engineering and business inspired her to create a product that would assist those with acne and oily prone skin. Combining natural ingredients, Mona describes her range as a tonic for skin solutions. Neo Naturally Australian are also currently offering free delivery on their tea range for Tasmanian customers from now until 20 May! ... #TasCraftFair

14.01.2022 There were smiles left, right and centre at the 2019 #TasCraftFair Here we have Jayne from LJ Creations Paul from Mongrel Socks, Gene and Belinda from McLaren-Bespoke and Hamish from Zea Relief. See you on the long weekend starting October 30!

14.01.2022 Justin Turner and his team at Turner Stillhouse are known for their award winning Three Cuts Gin, but theyre also the perfect example of proud Tasmanian business who are turning challenges into opportunities. Recently on their Facebook page they promoted the release of a new product - hand sanitiser! This is a fantastic reminder to adapt in these unusual times and finding other ways that your business could help Tasmanian communities. ... #TasCraftFair

13.01.2022 Is cider your drink of choice? If not, you might change your mind when you take a sip of Simple Cider Simple Ciders method is longer than most, but as the team say, "Its worth it." Made in Tasmanias Huon Valley, their products are unfiltered and unpasteurised + sweet and well, simply delicious! #TasCraftFair

13.01.2022 Pili Pala Pieces produce hand crafted jewellery, giftware, homewares and leather goods. Designed in Tasmania, their range is unique in that it uses sustainable Tasmanian woods and resin to create a fun and colourful range of goods. Owner Helen Mansfield says, "My art doesnt really fit any category. Its got a very colourful, whimsical and different sort of vibe and if anyone describes it, they always say its different." #TasCraftFair

13.01.2022 Its with a heavy heart that we make todays announcement. For the details https://fal.cn/CraftFair2020OnlineOnly #TasCraftFair

12.01.2022 Do you know someone who teaches their craft? We recently received a message asking if we knew of anyone educating groups or individuals on their craft and thought, why not put the call out to our community. Wed love to hear from you! If you know of anyone offering group or private craft lessons in Northern Tasmania, comment below ... #TasCraftFair

12.01.2022 Andrew and Deb from Olive & Ash produce all natural skincare products including soaps, creams and lotions made here in Tasmania. The name Olive and Ash is derived from traditional soap making methods that use, olive oil and wood ash. Deb, a naturopath and Andrew, a chef and skincare specialist have together created a recipe for success with their wonderfully unique Tassie made products. #TasCraftFair

09.01.2022 We know many people have been wondering, "With so many events being cancelled due to COVID-19, will the Craft Fair still go ahead?" The answer is yes, but with a few changes to consider the safety of our exhibitors and patrons. Thank you to all of our exhibitors, sponsors and organisations such as WorkSafe Tasmania for their support, patience and understanding. The committee has worked hard to create an amended event that will celebrate our 40th anniversary and be an event w...e know youll love! #TasCraftfair

07.01.2022 Shout out to the team at Think Big Printing Joining the fair last year, the Think Big team are playing a huge role in helping us to help you navigate your way around the fair with a whole new range of wayfinding signage. | Think Big Printing

07.01.2022 Introducing the first of the 2020 Tasmanian Craft Fair Featured Artists: Tony Smibert AM Tony is a renowned painter in watercolour and arcrylics, author of numerous publications on historic watercolour and a Visiting Artist Researcher at Britains Tate Gallery. He has held more than 60 global exhibitions, with his stunningly detailed work influenced by the Sublime, Japanese culture and Abstract Expressionism. ... See more about Tony and our other feature artists here https://www.tascraftfair.com.au/feature-artists #TasCraftFair

07.01.2022 What do you love most about the #TasCraftFair? Share with us in the comments your stories, favourite stalls, products and more! Perhaps its that you simply love spending a day or two in the beautiful township of Deloraine Hoecker Marquees by Weeding Hire

06.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who's supported exhibitors so far by visiting our online catalogue. It puts a BIG smile on their dial seeing online purchases coming through. Just on 10,000 of you have dropped by so far. You can find exhibitors like Rhonda's Art, West Tamar Woodcrafts and Ned Kelly Red + Callipari Wines featured on the catalogue along with many others!... Time to shop up a storm and #supportsmallbusiness before Christmas comes to town #TasCraftFair | https://fal.cn/3bqD6

06.01.2022 Family-owned Australian business Brown Brothers Winery have seen four generations of family involvement since the beginning in 1889. They produce a large range of wines from Riesling to Chardonnay, Shiraz to Cabernet Sauvignon just to name a few. We asked Gus from Brown Brothers what sets their products apart and heres what he said: "The cool climate, the freshness, the quality, the green feeling of Tasmania - you want to put Tasmania in a bottle." ... Brown Brothers are also a sponsor of the Tasmanian Craft Fair and we love having them on board #TasCraftFair

06.01.2022 Sustomi was founded by Bronwyn in 2016, a girl with a dream to minimise waste in the world by creating a range of reusable low waste goodies. From starting out in her dads kitchen making beeswax wraps, to a team of 7 and their own premises on Murray Street Hobart, theyve come a long way and are a brand loved by many. Their range is: 100% reusable for decades 100% biodegradable... Zero harm to health #TasCraftFair

06.01.2022 Calling all cheese lovers! Founded in 1983 by the Bennett brothers, Tasmanian owned Ashgrove Cheese are renowned for their delicious range of cheeses, milk, cream, butter, ice-cream and more. They have won multiple awards for their products including the prestigious "Sydney Royal Show Champion Butter" award for the Ashgrove Traditional Butter in 2015 and also taking home gold for their Farmhouse Butter, Unsalted Butter and Herb & Garlic Butter. ... Shop their products online https://www.ashgrovecheese.com.au/ #TasCraftFair

05.01.2022 Kirkman Knives We love hearing about what sparked the #TasCraftFair artisans to do what they do. Especially when it started as a school project! These sleek and shiny creations are designed to look good, feel good and stay sharp. Creator, Myles Kirkman says, All the knives are handmade, and use Tasmanian timbers on the handles. Some of the knives use high-carbon steel... We use recycled bandsaw blades, so its all about up-cycling and creating a second use. ... A Tasmanian owned family business.

03.01.2022 If youre a foodie and love Tasmanian produce, we have a range of food stalls offering all kinds of delicious cuisines across our multiple venues. Everyone loves a dash of food craft! #TasCraftFair

03.01.2022 We love showcasing a range of crafts at the #TasCraftFair, especially ones with a rarity like Killara Distillery - one of the very few female owned and operated distilleries. Kristy Booth-Lark, owner of Killara, has 18yrs+ experience in the industry has been recognised both nationally and internationally for her distilling talents and expertise. Killara specialise in premium single malt whisky as well as other spirits including gin and vodka and their products are all crafted and bottled by hand.

03.01.2022 Were going back in time 3 years to the Craft Fair of 2017 for this little vid! Our sincere thanks to Weeding Hire whove been wonderful supporters of our event over the years. They supply our event marquees to ensure our craft fair goers are safe from the sun and rain, whatever the weather may bring! #TasCraftFair

02.01.2022 Theres still time to apply for the #TasCraftFair! APPLICATIONS EXTENDED TO APRIL 15, 2020 To apply https://www.tascraftfair.com.au/become-an-exhibitor

02.01.2022 for the 40th annual Tasmanian Craft Fair! To book https://fal.cn/tascraftfair2020tickets Were working hard behind the scenes to ensure were ready and prepared for our 40th annual event and are feeling confident at this stage that well be up and running in 2020. However, we understand that in the current climate, anything can happen. ... Its important to us and for our craft fair guests, some of which have attended all previous 39 years, that we dont take our foot off the pedal. Well continue our planning to bring you all another wonderful year of the #TasCraftFair! *Please note: In the case we have to cancel our event, you will receive a full refund on your tickets. We hope to see you there

01.01.2022 Introducing the second of the 2020 Tasmanian Craft Fair Featured Artists: Neil Hoffmann Neil has worked with clay and fire for over thirty years and began his journey as an artist making gas-fired tableware. Now, he fires wood burning kilns for the making of both sculpture and tableware. ... Some of Neils achievements include: In 2001, he was awarded a MFAD from the University of Tasmania. Between 1996 and 2001, he convened the Claydown Tasmania Summer School programs at his Reedy Marsh Pottery. In 2009, the National gallery purchased his work for their collection in Canberra. His work has been represented in the gallery ever since. In 2011, he convened the international Wood fire Tasmania event centred in his hometown, Deloraine. At this years craft fair, youll find Neil working in a marquee together with a number of other potters, wholl provide an interactive experience. What will this include? Find out by attending this years #TasCraftFair Tickets https://fal.cn/TCF2020Tickets

01.01.2022 Southern Sky Cheese Company was founded by Rod Wyker, a passionate and experienced diary industry practitioner. They specialise in quality, handcrafted cheeses including varieties of Brie, Cheddar, Fetta, Mozzarella, Haloumi and more. You can also enjoy their range of butters including Tasmanian Black Truffle butter - YUM! #TasCraftFair