We’re showcasing some 20 talented local artists and makers offering products focussed on nature and the environment. You’ll find beautiful homeware, ceramics and woodenware, jewellery, prints, gorgeous knits, naturally-dyed clothing and handmade chocolate.
Entry is free and our café will serve festive treats and drinks. Our shop offers quirky, nature-inspired, ethically-sourced gifts too.
If you’ve visited before you’ll recognise some of the makers, but we have lots of new ones too. Let us introduce them:
Saturday & Sunday:
Blog landscape (17)Andbrook.crafts
Decorative pieces for the home from ceramics with brass and copper embellishments and decorative metal work. Birds and flowers inspired by mid-century and folk art design.
Blog landscape (16)Joanna Terry Ceramics
Porcelain ceramics incised with wild native plants (wild carrot, sea purslane, wild mustard). Brooches, tea light holders, mini stem vases, sculpted pieces on found wood and pebbles.
Blog landscape (14)Jackdaw And Bear
Nature-inspired linocut art prints, cards, homewares and gifts – including tea towels, hand printed cork tableware, wrapping paper.
Blog landscape (2)Anther Art
Pressed flower artworks made using traditionally pressed flowers, homegrown or sustainably foraged. Prints, originals, small decorations, mini flower pressing kits.
Blog landscape (6)Susan Prince Textile Artist
Pictures, scarves, bags, brooches, notebooks etc made of handmade felt, embellished with machine and hand embroidery.
Blog landscape (7)The Tweed Closet
Purses, bags, cushions, scrunchies, all made from recycled Harris tweed.
Blog landscape (8)Tara Macdonald Botanical Dyes
Naturally dyed scarves, socks, scrunchies, ribbons and more.
Blog landscape (10)Alison Proctor Ceramics
Functional and sculptural ceramics – vases, flower pieces, brooches, candle holders.
Blog landscape (11)The Silvery
Jewellery made from real pieces of nature (shells, leaves, seeds, feathers) covered in silver.
Blog landscape (13)Lorraine Ford Ceramics
Functional and decorative stoneware and porcelain. Vases, berry bowls, salt pigs, spoon rests, bowls, mugs, lidded pots, jugs, garlic pots, Christmas decorations, candle holders.
Blog landscape (20)Anna Wilson-Patterson Art
Paintings inspired by huts, hounds and wildflowers at Rye Harbour. Greeting cards on recycled board, a book of paintings, plus smaller original paintings on recycled wooden blocks.
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Blog landscape (21)FlolliePop Designs
Engraved live-edge olive wood and oak boards, marble and acacia coasters, pebble hearts, reclaimed wood kitchen pieces, printed tea towels and acrylic signs.
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Blog landscape (18)Willow and Wilde Designs
Nature and wildlife greeting cards, prints, handmade books, woodwork, and wildflower seedballs. You can also find their wildflower seedballs for sale in the Discovery Centre.
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Blog landscape (4)Jasmine Harper-Jones Art
Small and miniature watercolour and gouache paintings, paper cut outs, wooden decorations (previously sold in Harrods).
Blog landscape (12)Lisa Kossuth Art
Wildlife and landscape artwork as originals, prints and greeting cards.
Sunday only
Josephine Doolan KnitwearJosephine Doolan Knitwear
Scarves and fingerless mittens knit using cashmere and merino wool.
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Blog landscape (3)Madeleine Smith Paper Sculpture
Illuminated paper sculptures, pendant light shades and decorative stars.
Blog landscape (5)Crafty Basketry
Basketry using fourteen different willow varieties, which are locally grown in Newenden, Sedlescombe and Burwash, which are cultivated in an ecologically sustainable way.
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