If you’ve visited one of our fairs recently and want to look up a maker, or if you live too far away to visit then this is the place to browse and get in touch with your chosen creative.
Roh Noh
Rosie Fairholm is an illustrator living in the sunny seaside town of Brighton! Her works inspired by animals, all things cute and can’t resist a cheesy pun!! You’ll often find her doodling away new ideas in her sketchbook and watching tutorials on how to create new things, accompanied by cups of coffee and her round furry marshmallow cat named Luna!
Curly Lulu
I design and make hand sewn bears in pants known as ‘The Pants Gang’! They are made in linen and 100% cotton, with pants in various colours,patterns and themes. They come in two sizes, are all unique and are all CE tested. I also make some smaller items with the same theme, like smaller bears, brooches, egg cups/ring bowls and key fobs.
Oddly Wild
We are wife and husband team, Sarah and Mark, who have combined our love of graphic design and crafting to create a beautiful range of charming character clocks, diy sewing kits, unique cards and tree decorations. Perfect for kids and big kids alike. Come and meet the animals of Oddly Wild.
Jiminy Wickit
Jiminy Wickit are based in Brighton and specialise in hand-poured, highly scented soy wax candles, wax melts, reed diffusers & room sprays. With a wide selection of gorgeous fragrances to choose from & personalised gifting options available, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Also available wholesale & for weddings/events.
Lisa Holdcroft
Lisa has been drawing busy scenes of Brighton for many years. She takes inspiration from the bright colours and cheeriness of our seaside city. Based in a studio with ten other illustrators near London Road, she creates a popular range of greetings cards and Christmas cards, and this year has put them all together in a beautifully detailed calendar for 2020.
Laura Danby
Laura Danby is a designer, illustrator and maker based in Brighton. She creates unique animal and pattern prints, bags, acrylic jewellery and homewares all designed with a touch of Scandi, a pop of colour and hint of nostalgia. Appealing to children and adults alike, her makes are perfect for Christmas gifts and stocking fillers!
Troy Ohlson
Layers and splashes of richly pigmented paint added to deep inked detail capture the enchanting beauty and convey the feeling, the mood, the timeless essence of each place. By contrasting bold expressive brush strokes with embossed ‘sculptural’ lines, I bring the landscape to life creating texture and atmosphere.
Sweetiepips
Sweetiepips designs and makes bold, fun, sometimes sparkly, mostly geometric; And always super cool Jewellery. Go on….You know you want too!
Lauren’s Art
Lauren Nickless illustrates vibrant, light-hearted cityscapes. These are hand drawn and digitally rendered and now take many forms including; Prints, Coasters, Tote Bags and Tea towels. These quirky artworks make great gifts for anyone that lives in or loves Brighton.
We Are Mountain
Colourful cards and prints inspired by nature and the seaside, with a dinosaur thrown in for good measure!! All made on the south coast of England in Sunny Worthing.
Bernies Glass Creations
Bernie is a retired chef, based in worthing , Sussex , who is now cooking with kiln fired glass ( fused glass). She works & teaches in her workshop at the end of her garden. Her glass designs are inspired by nature & colour , so her glass is bright & cheery. She also uses recycled glass whenever possible. She takes commissions & sells her glass work in a few shops in her hometown & has a shop on Etsy.
Iselie Hand Crafted
Bright, fun, children’s toys and accessories lovingly handmade in East Sussex. Sophie uses a mix of printing and embroidery along with pattern and tactile fabrics to create her range of cute and quirky children’s gifts.
Rocket Jack
Visit Rocket Jack today to view our huge collection of modern art prints – featuring illustration, typography and the abstract. Designed and printed in our Brighton based studio, we have many different sizes, styles and colours to enhance your interior decor. Or if you’re looking for unique gift ideas we have you covered with hundreds of customisation options. From just £19 – each print is made to order on fine art quality paper using archival inks for a superior finish.
Artee Phartee
Unique hand painted and decorated glassware and gifts for the special people in your life! Painting drinking glassware is what I love to do! I’ve managed to come up with some very unique designs over the past couple of years as well as decorating Fairy and Elf doors that can be personalised as you wish. You’ll be sure to find something unique for that extra special gift!
Two Faced Twins
We are Stella and Gem, identical twins from Worthing, who own an art and homeware brand called Two Faced Twins. Working together, we create striking, edgy artwork and homeware for contemporary homes. As a skilled artist, Stella creates the initial illustrations, and once finished, hands them over to me. I then take over as lead designer, working on them digitally. Our opposing artistic skills mean that we fit together like a jigsaw.
Lume Lighting
At Lume we are passionate about lighting and believe that everybody should have lights in their home that they love! Lume was born through Joanna’s passion for creating bespoke handmade lampshades. All of our lampshades are carefully handmade in our studio in Hove and we are able to make a variety of styles, including traditional soft shades, contemporary drum and tapered lampshades.
Mori Tori
Mori Tori is born out of the combination of the love for illustration and the joy of handcrafting with the unstoppable desire for creating. We make original hand-illustrated and handmade jewellery and art prints. We also love to help and make customise orders that tells your stories. Perfect gift for your loved ones and keep your memories in a special way.
Just Daydreaming
Cute and quirky laser cut jewellery and motivational prints. Everything is designed by hand in Brighton. Our collections feature animals, inspirational banner necklaces and designs inspired by our seaside surroundings. Have a browse of our whimsical shop to view all designs.
My Papercut Forest
My Papercut Forest is a playground for my imagination, a place to try out new ideas, artworks and designs. A place to be free from my own name (and from the kids!) Here, I create, make and sell a range of artworks including paper cut sculpture boxes, miniature paper domes, illustrations, prints, greeting cards, and loads of other unique objects. All designs are by me, and all items are handmade with love in Brighton, UK.
Emilia Hunt
Emilia graduated from Kingston University with a degree in Fine Art in 2013. Emilia has Cystic Fibrosis. This is an inherited lung condition that affects many parts of the body. Due to the progressive nature of the illness, Emilia was forced to take medical retirement at the age of 25. From this, ‘Emilia Hunt’ was born! The designs are inspired by everything that Emilia loves and are hand drawn in her Surrey studio. The growing product range includes homewares, gifts and stationery and displays her current collection of fruit & vegetable and botancial designs.
Bows 4 Belles
Karyn is a Mum of 5 who lives in Worthing, West Sussex. Her company Bows 4 Belles was created 6 years ago and inspired by her own little girls and a love of all things pretty. Originally focusing on handmade hair bows the range now includes tutus, fairy wands, Pom Pom crowns and fairy light garlands, for everyone who loves all things pretty, cute and quirky.
Martha Mitchell
Martha works from a converted mews studio in the heart of Brighton where she draws amazingly detailed fine-line images.These miniature drawings are then applied to fine bone china, textiles, paper and other materials creating a unique range of black and white merchandise. City ranges include Brighton, London, and Liverpool plus British and Scottish themed products.
Inky Kat
Kat creates bright and colourful fabric screen prints made from original hand made papercuts. Subject matter varies from animals and birds, to favourite toys, to inspirational quotes and typography. Prints can also be commissioned or personalised by request.
Tiny Treat Boutique
Our collection features tiny pizzas, donuts, watermelons, sushi and lots more! Available as ready made pieces of jewellery or as craft kits to make accessories yourself. Have fun!
LonghurstLino
Wayne Longhurst (aka LonghurstLino) creates intricate, detailed linocut prints of, well…anything that takes his eye! From sunsets to seagulls to roses to reindeers, and anything else in between! They are all produced by hand in the sunny (sometimes) and windy (mostly!) south coast town of Worthing. He’s also offering linocut courses. Please do get in touch!
Cubbkids
Cubbkids is a collection of handcrafted gifts for children, inspired by nature and vintage camp life. The range includes personalised patches, pennant flags, organic fleece camping ponchos and adventure gift sets. All designed and made from a small home studio in Brighton, UK.
The Jazzy Menagerie
The Jazzy Menagerie is full of fun and quirky creature-themed jewellery, all handmade using laser-cut wood with a range of decorative finishes – including glitter, Swarovski crystals and, everybody’s favourite, googly eyes! You’ll be sure to find something at the Jazzy Menagerie to help glitz up any outfit, we have something for everyone! As well as jazzy animals we have a new collection of jazzy geometrics.
Leisa Megretton
Leisa is a decorative artist living in Brighton. Inspired by pattern and organic forms, her original designs feature in lino-cut prints and hand printed gifts including coasters, wooden decorations and jewellery. Themes in her work are fun and whimsical and appeal to all ages.
Spells and Spindles
Cards, bags, pictures and lots of other lovely things, made on the south coast using free motion embroidery. Everything is cut and made by hand, without using templates, ensuring every piece is unique.
Pear Pie Designs
Pear Pie designs creates detailed illustrations of varying subjects including bees, bears, lions and dinosaurs. Products available include prints, posters, notepads and cards. Perfect place to find a unique Christmas gift.
Georgia Camden
Georgia Camden is an illustrator and designer, recently returned to Southsea after spending the last 27 years in Australia. Spending her childhood in the tropics of Far North Queensland, wild jungles and quirky creatures have always influenced her creations. However, the rolling hills, cobbled lanes and celtic folklore have drawn her back to explore her heritage. She sells whimsical art prints, quirky greeting cards, and a soon to be released jewellery collection.
Reiki Crystal Candles
Created by Annie who has been a Reiki Master for 20 years as a gift to others or for yourself to promote a sense of well-being. Each vegan soy candle is hand poured then blended with the finest fragrance oils, quality crystals and individually blessed with
healing Reiki energy. Annie also makes a variety of Reiki Crystal bracelets for men and women to help bring balance, harmony and wellness
into your energy.
Tree Frog Illustration
At Tree Frog Illustration we aim to bring you artwork that makes your heart sing. We use observational drawing often combined with the imagination to portray something fresh and playful. Our work encompasses a broad range of styles to suit each situation, and a deep love of nature and the natural world is at the heart of our creations. We love to create images with an element of the unexpected and always try our best to seal in a sprinkling of magic.
Mandy Hamson Art
Delicate, whimsical illustrations created in pencil. These enchanting drawings capture the imagination and innocence of children. Each emotive creation is heavily inspired by nature and include animals, floral decoration and children at play. Original drawings and prints available.
Curlyy Topss
With a passion for making and using our creativity me (Nicola) and my sister Laura decided to set up Curlyy Topss! In our shop you will find everything we love from tie dye, ribbon, pom-poms, lovely quotes and bright colours. Life without creativity is like a rainbow without any colour!
Molly Coddle Childrenswear
Molly Coddle Childrenswear design and create quirky clothes for hip kids, we have been proudly promoting our ‘Made in Britain’ boys and girls cool things since 2010. All of our designs are handmade and exclusive to us. We sell on Etsy (5* Rating), Folksy (5* Rating), Craft Markets, Festivals and our website.
Merle Made Tales
Merle Made Tales sells uniquely illustrated cards, prints and stationary that reference nature, fairytales, literature and legends. Much care is taken in sourcing ecologically sound products, printing methods and packaging for each item so you can be happy in the knowledge that your purchase is both beautiful and sustainable.
Brighton Tiger Art
Brighton Tiger Art sells crafty cards, notebooks & art for your walls. Inspired by nature; expect to see cute illustrations of animals, beautiful florals and bold Brighton landscapes. Our mission is to add colour and joy into people’s lives. Sarah Stephenson who has set up the company also works on bespoke landscapes and pet commissions. Brighton Tiger Art also sells through their bespoke website – spark some joy into your day and have a look through the shop!
Incey Wincey Studio
Claire Wilson designs and makes beautiful textiles and prints using a combination of wool felt, Liberty fabric and her own screen prints from her drawings. Claire uses a range of colours so whether you choose brooches, bows, phone cases or lavender bags, there is bound to be something for you.
Sew Me Up
Handmade, colourful children’s felt masks in the softest of felt, in fun characters and animal designs. Funky bendy headbands and other fun goodies. Lots for kiddies and big kids too!
I Drew This
Ilona Drew is an award winning artist based in Brighton. Her products include prints, cards and homewares including tea towels and coasters. Her Landmarks range was awarded Best Art in the 2016 industry awards The Henries. I Drew This is now stocked in over 200 retailers around the UK including St Pauls, Edinburgh Castle, Museum of London, Mall Galleries, Paperchase, Fenwicks, Exeter Cathedral and the British Airways i360.
Betty Shek – Felt Arts, button and up-cycled jewelry artist
Betty has a background in fashion & textile design and she enjoys creating unique pieces of felt art, using vintage buttons and up-cycled elements to create her work. Betty creates all her pieces with her original designs and free form embroidery technique for each individual piece. She uses vintage buttons and up-cycled elements for her one-of-a-kind jewelry. Betty’s works can be found on etsy.com, folksy.com and at iO Gallery in Brighton.
Lisa Bamford
Lisa Bamford is a Brighton based graphic designer and illustrator, working under the name Stoats & Weasels. She creates playful, and sometimes romantic, designs for prints, greetings cards, badge and magnet packs, plus other gift items. Her designs features bold, bright colours and with the aim to make you smile.
Purple Pomegranate Press
Our beautifully illustrated little story books are a greeting card and a gift all in one. Send them to friends and family or collect them to build your own miniature library. The books are A6 in size and are printed in Northumberland on Gesso card. Each book contains a story and 8 or more stunning full-page illustrations by some extremely talented artists.
Tick Boom Face Painting
If you want to see a child’s imagination come to life, give them a little face painting! Children are transformed into anything they want to be. Children love to imagine themselves in various roles, and what better way to enhance this than by having their faces painted? It is a great way to let children express their inner butterfly, brave super hero, or fearsome tiger.
Kim Edith
Handmade textile artwork, gifts and printed goods. Kim Edith is a textile artist specialising in fabric collage and creates bright artwork in mixed media textiles using scraps of fabric, photographs and embroidery. Inspired by the natural world, retro children’s books and her favourite animals (cats!) her fun products will brighten up any home.
Shankland & Stow
My wreaths are all handmade at home in my ‘Crafty Corner’. Each one is made with kindness and care – I love to make them! They can be used for any occasion or event you may have coming up, be it a Wedding or a Bridal Shower, a Christening or a Baby Shower. Of course Christmas wreaths are a given!
Chapmans Aromatics
Sally is an aromatherapist who creates an eclectic range of aromatic products with herbs and essential oils chosen for their lovely aromas and therapeutic properties – traditional recipes with a modern twist.
Felix Tabitha
Felix Tabitha is an arty, crafty mix of workshops and handmade products. I work with glass and textiles in my studio in West Sussex, to create handmade gifts and décor. I also teach workshops in Bognor Regis and Chichester; give taster sessions and inspire groups to ‘have a go’ via talks/demos/workshops.
LEJS Carpentry
Hand made and unique wooden gifts and homewares. Everything is made by Brighton carpenter Luc in his home workshop. Passionate about wood and sustainable lifestyles, Luc uses recycled and high quality wood to create the perfect thoughtful gift. Head to his Etsy page for more gift ideas.
Clover Designs Sussex
I am Becky, a local bag designer, and I have enjoyed making bags for sometime. People are increasingly looking for stylish re-usable bags to reduce plastic waste. I make different styles including: tote bags for shopping trips; across the body bags; slouch bags; drawstring backpacks; make up bags and pouches of various sizes. I love sourcing different fabric, 100%cotton, and designing different styles, no two bags are the same!
