York Makers

York Makers, a group of talented artists and craftspeople based in the city of York.

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Thank you to everyone who braved the weather to come to the York Makers Winter Fair. It was a terrific day...
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Join us at the York Makers Winter Fair today (Sat 23 Nov) from 10am to 4pm at Clements Hall, York, YO23 1BW. It'll be great and lots to see...
#yorkmakerswinterfair #yorkmakers #shopsmall #shopindie #shoplocal #handmade

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Two familiar faces but new makes! Tansy and Hart are a brand new luxury jewellery business.
Gemstone and glass beaded necklaces and bracelets for colour lovers
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Next up as another York Makers favourite @morganandwells“ I make small-batch leather goods such as wallets, earrings, purses, bags & homewares like bookmarks & journals. I specialise in handstitched, vegetable tanned leather & theatrical costume design for the West End & abroad.”

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Joining us again this year at our Winter Fair on Sat 23 November is Lin Taylor . Her unique birds painted on feathers are not to be missed #yorkmakers #yorkmakerswinterfair #shopsmall #shopindie #shoplocal

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Once again this year the cafe at our Winter Fair will be open for you to grab a cuppa after you shop till you drop on the 23rd Nov. We also have a fabulous baker joining us so you can take some treats home too!
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Hop over to https://t.co/ICLiOlwhzq
to enter our competition to win a voucher to spend at our Winter Fair on Saturday...

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Next up and joining us at our winter fair is @Hippystitch
“I create contemporary jewellery with a twist and love to use beautiful fabrics and buttons.”
#yorkmakers #yorkmakerswinterfair #handmadeinyork #shopindie #shoplocal #shopsmall

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Next up is the fabulous @whatstobedone1
“Alyson loves knitting and sewing and will be bringing ladies dresses, jackets and accessories to this year’s Winter Fair.”
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Next up is @LucyMonkman Her fantastic design work is featured on our York maker’s advertisements & flyers every year. At our fair you can expect, cards & paper goods all in her own distinct style.
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Next up - Alex Ash Artwork
“Inspired by the tranquil sea & sun of her childhood home in Dubai & the dramatic, moody seas of North Yorkshire, where she was born & now lives, Alex creates abstract seascapes. "
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Another new maker this year - Joanna Wakefield Jewellery
“Joanna specialises in creating textiles & haberdashery related jewelleries. The extensive range is all handcrafted with sterling silver using traditional jewellery making techniques."
#yorkmakerswinterfair #handmadeinyork

[Hippystitch @Hippystitch]

With the upcoming @Yorkmakers Winter Fair on Sat 23 Nov 2024 at Clements Hall, York, I've been doing some making. Check out the blog...
https://t.co/AozxSitUnp
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Wax Lane is based in York & make luxury handcrafted candles, wax melts & reed diffusers in small batches.
"All of my candles & wax melts are made from soy wax, are plastic free & vegan. I source only the finest ingredients & materials to be used in the creation of my products."

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Next up-SLS Ceramics
"I make ceramic items inspired by nature, particularly the Yorkshire coastline. My newest work uses found objects to create mosaics within the pottery. I also make decorative porcelain birds & other small items inspired by scandi folk art & nature."
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New to @Yorkmakers Winter Fair is Beth Elsdon Art “Original abstract art paintings, prints and cards. My work is inspired by nature and features soft pastels and earthy palettes.”
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Next up we have Andrea's Attic
“Using numerous techniques, Andrea reworks vintage teacups & saucers into unique home accessories, gifts & jewellery, including hanging teacup ornaments, delicately hand cut porcelain angels, hearts, & jewellery pieces on Sterling Silver.”
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We welcome Brenda Christison - Felty & Fabulous who creates unique items to make you smile, whether that be a field of poppies or a hare! Extra detail & definition is added with hand embroidery. She creates landscapes, fairies, baubles, cards, gnomes, animals & more!
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Also returning for another year is @MarcoLooks
Former Cbeebies animator, @MarcoLooks creates quirky illustration prints of punny animals that make people laugh, as well as hand printed coasters & cosy mugs, all created in his York based studio
#madeinyork #shoplocal #shosmall

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Returning again this year is Petra Bradley
“I find old embroideries, vintage fabrics, and new remnants then make them into something pretty and practical once again.”
#madeinyork #yorkmakers #handmade #yorkmakerswinterfair #shopsmall #shoplocal