The Fairy Tale Fair Facebook Competition is only on for one more week! Don’t miss this opportunity to enter and win a special hand designed Daisy the Deer necklace by Claire Montgomery Design. She is laser cut in a cherry…
The Fairy Tale Fair Facebook Competition is only on for one more week! Don’t miss this opportunity to enter and win a special hand designed Daisy the Deer necklace by Claire Montgomery Design. She is laser cut in a cherry…
We have had a first lot of photos back from Kate Trevor Photography. See them all in our album on Facebook here.
Yay! Our blog has now had over 17,000 views- not too long to 20,000 now! Not bad since May alone. Even though our latest fair is over please keep visiting our blog- we will have lots of photos from the…
Well what a day we had yesterday- lots of lovely customers through the door who braved the miserable weather to step inside and brighten up their day at The Fairy Tale Fair! Thanks to all those who visited and came…
Well after months of preparations, planning, making, and flyering the day is finally here! The Fairy Tale Fair opens at 10.30am! Come along for handmade crafts, jewellery, festive gifts, workshops for all ages, face painting, beauty, vintage items, and enjoy…
We are pleased to welcome back Kat from Snorkers Imaginarium who took part in our last fair. Kat’s crochet items were certainly popular, and we can’t wait to see all her new creations… “I absolutely loved the last Fairy Tale…
A Proper family day out! It is now just ONE DAY until our Fairy Tale Fair!! Our final of a week of reasons to visit us is simply to have a proper family day out! Bring your kids, partner, mum,…
Today we have a guest post from Becky Jukes and Vicky Darvill- who will be the second of our photographers on the day. We look forward to welcoming them, and hear what they have to say below… “We can’t wait…
Today we have a quick say hello to post from Paul Cherrill of Basement 68. He will be joining us at the fair, with a range of quirky and colorful greeting cards! Find out more… Tell us a bit about…
Help the local makers and community! Did we mention all of our makers are local and handmade their beautiful creations! Please come along and support them- they’d love to have a chat with you and hear everyones thoughts on their…
Today we meet Owl and Otter, who make fab, unique laser cut gifts! Find out more… Tell us a bit about you and what you do/ make…. The Owl & Otter is based in the lovely seaside town of Brighton…
Today we meet Katie from Little Mouses. She makes the most adorable handmade bunting, including her very popular mini bunting! Find out more.. “I love all the pretty fabrics I work with and looking for old lace and buttons is…
Today we welcome back Georgie Arts who makes the most beautiful embroidered textile art. She has made many fairy themed items especially for the fair including fairy wishes notebooks and toadstool sitter greetings! Find out more about her below… “I’m…
Today we welcome back Ilona Drew This, a fab, unique, colourful greeting card designer who also took part in our last fair. Find out more about her… “The last Fairy tale Fair was great! I got wonderful feedback about my…
Meet someone new! Craft fairs are a great place to meet other local people, whether it be stall holders or visitors! We want The Fairy Tale Fair to be a real community event where locals, families and those from far…
Today we speak to Claire Montgomery Design, who is also our fair organiser. Find out more… Tell us a bit about you and what you do/ make…. I am an illustrator and designer based in Brighton. I specialise in hand…
Something for the Kids- Keep them entertained! Everyone is aware of how stressful it can be dragging kids around the shops at Christmas. They are often busy, hot and involve standing on queues for most of the day! Well why…
Today we have a special post from Bunting Boutique, who will kindly be supplying some of their beautiful bunting for the fair. Bunting Boutique is Brighton based and uses vintage fabrics to hand make lovely and unique bunting. Find out…
Our Warm and cosy Vintage tearoom! There is nothing better than a warming cuppa and a yummy slice of cake on a cold winters day! At The Fairy Tale Fair you will find a range of delicious festive treats…
Today we introduce Karen Rao, a unique and exciting felt artist. Much of Karen’s work is animal inspired and she is a regular at the Makers Boutique craft market and Brighton Artists Open Houses. Karen will also be conducting one…
Take Part in A Craft Workshop & Learn Something New! We have 7 different craft workshops to suit those of all ages, from toddlers to nannies! Why not make a beautiful piece of jewelley with Pagette, our jewellery maker. Choose…
Today we hear from Calico and Cotton, a talented mother and daughter crafty team! We look forward to welcoming to the fair and think their items are well suited for our theme… “We love making custom pieces, it gives us…
Well time has flown by and here we are ONE WEEK away from The Fairy Tale Fair! We hope you all are enjoying our craft stall holder interviews- there are still some to come so keep checking back this week!…
Say Hello to Amie Boswell, who creates wonderful t-shirts, purses and more from the most beautiful fabrics! You may of seen Amie’s items for sale in The Cake House Artists Open House in Brighton, and we are happy to have…
Say Hello To Lucy of Vera Jane. Lucy is pretty new to the craft fair scene but we think her creations will go down wonderfully, especially for our Fairy Tale Fair- we have our eye on one of her beautiful…
Today we welcome back TheBigForest! TheBigForest and their amazing artists bears took part in our last Fairy Tale Fair and their creations were certainly popular with our visitors, with some of them even commissioning TheBigForest for their own personal bears!…
Today we have a lovely festive gift for you in the form of Hello DODO. Hello DODO are a Brighton based screenprinting, crafty couple full of loveliness and colourful ideas! They took part in our last fair and we heard…
Today we have a guest post from Kelly who runs the fantastic Belle’s events. I visited her recent vintage wedding fair and bridal bazaar which were both wonderful events with such a great range of unique stall holders. Find out…
It was only a week or so ago we posted about reaching 10,000 views on our blog, well we have already hit 11,000 now! Which is super! Thanks to all those that have taken to time to look and we…
In our latest interview we say hello to Patricia Palmer. Although Patricia has many years experience in textiles having taught it at Patcham High School, The Fairy Tale Fair is her first craft fair! She is a little nervous as…