After much careful thought and consideration we’ve decided it is sadly not viable to hold our Christmas events in person this year. The safety of our stall holders and visitors has to be a priority and with a proportion of…
A New Chapter of our Fairy Tale…
The Fairy Tale Fair – Spring at Patcham – The Photos are in!
We’re excited to say the photos from last Saturday’s fair are in! They are beautifully shot by Fabrizio Oppes Photography and Simone Oppes – do check them out! With thanks to all the talented stall holders who took part, and hundreds of…
Easter & Mother’s Day Gift Guide – Patcham 5th March
In the lead up to our Patcham fair on Saturday March 5th we wanted to share just a small selection of handmade wonders you’ll find in Patcham Methodist this Easter and Mother’s Day. There will be everything from pocket money buys…
Rosehip Tearoom Menu Patcham November 21st
We’re excited to reveal the menu from Rosehip Sussex for our fair this Saturday in Patcham! The tearoom is always very popular so make you you don’t miss out! The tearoom will be open 10.30am – 3.30pm at Patcham Methodist…
Say Hello to… Shake Your Glass
Please introduce yourself and your brand…. I’m Elisa and welcome Shake Your Glass! I hand craft glass jewellery and home ware using the traditional skill of flame work and modern technique of glass fusing. Working from my home studio in…
Brighton Open Market – Sunday 29th March – 1 Week to Go!!!
Well time is flying and now there is just a week to go until our Easter special fair at Brighton Open Market on Sunday March 29th! There will be over 45 high quality local sellers including handmade crafts, jewellery, vintage…
Patcham Spring 2015 – The Photos Are In!
Well, what a day it was at Patcham last Saturday. It began with a 2.30am start for us. It takes hours and hours to transform the church to the magical fair you all see in the day! Once all the…
Say Hello To… The Embroidery Bird
Today on the blog we speak to Penny, who will be joining us at our Brighton Racecourse fair on 6th December! Find out more about her… Please introduce yourself and your brand…. My name is Penny Edwards and I am…
Take Part in a Workshop and Learn Something New!
We have 6 wonderful workshops on offer for you all at Patcham this Saturday 15th November. Come along to our workshop room and see if you can learn something new. We have something for all ages so the whole family…
Bring the Fairy Tales to Life with Enchanted Events!
Enchanted Events provides tailored children’s entertainment for children’s parties and events. We are looking forward to having their Snow Queen from Frozen join us at our racecourse Christmas fair on December 6th! Arrive early to see her as she’ll be…
Say Hello to Katie Jo and Lulu
Please introduce yourself and your brand… We are Katie Jo and Lulu – two crocheters and friends, who specialise in creating modern crochet designs in a range of yarns and styles. Our pieces, for the most part, are wearable, but…
Say Hello to… Anna’s Drawing Room
Please introduce yourself and your brand….. Hello! I’m Anna Vartiainen from Anna’s Drawing Room. I design birdy cards, bright colourful prints, printed textiles and totally handmade notebooks. My love of nature, especially our feathered friends, inspires my work every day….
Say Hello to… Plainly Patterned
Today we speak to Kirsti of Plainly Patterned, who will be selling with us at our Open Market Fair on 23rd November. We love their range of super cute stationery and homewares! Find out more… Hello I’m Kirsti Davidson founder…
Say Hello to… Georgie Arts
Please introduce yourself and your brand….. I’m Georgie and I love to create richly embroidered and embellished textiles. I work to commission making framed textiles, hangings, accessories and gifts. I also produce bespoke bridal tiaras & headpieces, stationery and accessories….
Say Hello to… Karen Rao Felt Artist
Today we welcome back Karen Rao who will once again be running her popular felt workshop at our Patcham fair on November 15th. Please introduce yourself and your brand….. My name is Karen Rao and I am a felt artist….
Rosehip Vintage Tearoom- Menu Announced!
We’ve had the menu in for our vintage tearoom by Rosehip! It sounds beyond yummy! Find them at our Patcham fair on November 15th! Savouries Cheese Scones: Brighton Blue Cheese and Walnut (optionally served with a slice of cheese and homemade…
Say Hello to… Lottie Leo
Today we welcome back Lisa of Lottie Leo and her wonderful needle felted animals! She’ll be joining us at our Brighton Open Market Christmas fair on Sunday 23rd November… Hi there, I’m Lisa, the creator of needle felted animals and…
Say Hello to… Definitely-Different
Today we speak to Lynne of Definitely-Different who will be joining us once again at our Patcham fair on November 15th. You’ll find her in our entrance hall. Find out more about her… I have always liked adding my own…
Say Hello to… Raw Passion
Today we meet another Fairy Tale Fair newbie- Viola of Raw Passion. Find out more about her and her skin super foods!… Hi there. I’m Viola, the very happy Owner & Managing Director of Raw Passion “Raw, Organic & Vegan…
Say Hello to… Sherbet Crafts
Hastings Based Artist Joanna Barker-Hervey, the creator of high quality handmade crafts of many mediums. With many years experience in craft making and a Fine Art Degree acquired from Brighton University. Crafts inspired by many secret hideaways of the world….
Say Hello to… Miss Sew & Sew
Today we welcome Miss Sew and Sew, who will be part of the Patcham Fairy Tale Fair for the first time on November 15th. We look forward to meeting her and all of her lovely creations! Hi! I’m Miss Sew…
Say Hello to… Baked Memes
In the first of our stall holder interviews we speak to Fairy Tale Fair newbie Kelly of Baked Memes, she will be taking part in our Open Market fair on November 23rd and we can’t wait to meet her! Please…
The Fairy Tale Fair at Brighton Open Market!
Join us this Christmas at the newly regenerated Brighton Open Market for lots of festive fun! With permanent shops and cafés too, you’ll find something for everyone at Brighton Open Market! On Sunday 8th December 2019 The Fairy Tale…
Racecourse Christmas Applications are Open!
Applications for a racecourse fair on Saturday 6th December are now well under way! In fact we are already 50% full, so if you are thinking of applying better get in quick! All details can be found on our Take…
Say Hello to… I Drew This
Tell us/ remind us a bit about you and what you do/ make…. I Drew This illustrates gorgeous greeting cards and prints. How long have you been making your craft items? I have been publishing cards for 2 years. Do…
Say Hello to Karen Rao Felt Artist
Tell us/ remind us a bit about you and what you do/ make…. My name is Karen Rao and I am a felt artist. I create wearable art using just wool, soap and water! How long have you been making…
Say Hello to Ribbon Real
Today we are happy to welcome another fairy tale fair newbie, Ribbon Real: Tell us/ remind us a bit about you and what you do/ make…. I’m Lynn Watt and I run Ribbonreal – home of beautiful hand made vintage…
Say Hello to… Shiny Pigeon
Today we are super exited to welcome back the lovely Rebecca of Shiny Pigeon, she was very popular at our last fair and we’ll sure she will be again!… Tell us/ remind us a bit about you and what you…
But what is a craft fair without bunting….?
We love our bunting here at The Fairy Tale Fair! We can’t wait to show off the beautiful bunting by bunting boutique, which will decorate our fair once again! Here are a few words from Sue, owner of Bunting Boutique:…
Rosehip: Vintage Tearoom Menu!
As you’ve already heard Rosehip will once again be running our vintage tearoom, which we are super excited about! Their final menu for the day is now in and it sounds amazing! There is something for everyone, all ages, and…
