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Contemporary Craft & Design Fairs

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Hever Castle
10-13 September 2026

Contemporary Designer Crafts at RHS Hyde Hall

Visitor Comments

  • “Lovely craft fair good selection. Well worth visiting.”
    – J Dubrau, Burton Bradstock, Dorset

  • “A great craft show of unique and unusual craft. Nice to see such a wide and different selection.”
    – J Dyball, Wickford

  • “A fabulous range of crafts and jewellery. There is something for all tastes and budgets. Plus, the styles are unique you can’t buy things like these in the shops!”
    – A Windsor, Haywards Heath

  • “Wonderful event as always. So many creative talented people in a lovely setting.”
    – P Robbins, Tonbridge

  • “Always a pleasure to see the crafts and talk to the makers. We appreciate the effort make to keep the quality of the goods so high but also that there is something that anyone can afford.”
    – J Reed, Herne Bay

  • “Excellent fair – beautiful location.”
    – C Dicker, Chichester

  • “A fantastic event and one we will be returning to next year.”
    – J Boorman, Crowborough

  • “Love visiting these shows. So many unique, fascinating, tactile exhibits.”
    – J Lye, Horley

  • “Great range of exhibitors and quality of work.”
    – J Thompson, Ickenham

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GX01 Jon Barrett-Danes

Jon creates individually made ceramic animal based sculptures which are full of character and humour and will adorn both your inside and outside space.

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Only the best

Craft In Focus events have earned an enviable reputation for selecting only the very best professional designers, artists and craftmakers for their individuality and innovation in contemporary design.

British made

We have no imported or mass-produced work on show. Our talented craftmakers create highly collectable textiles, paintings, furniture, metal, leather, ceramics, jewellery, glass, fashion and much more...

Mrs D Tanner, Margate

How lovely to see crafts made in this country and different from the High Street. Pure Joy.

Mrs J Hatwell, Dover

"Very professional, enthusiastic individuals"

Miss C Rogers, Herne Bay

"A wonderful craft and design fair which I really enjoy coming to for unique gifts"

V Stanley, Tonbridge

"Always amazing and something new to enchant you"

M Doel, Bordon

"Fantastic crafts - very talented people displaying amazing products. Wonderful day"

G Pratt, Chelmsford

"The best fair I've been to. Lovely products of outstanding quality. Really enjoyable day."

J Clift, Colchester

"Wow, wow, wow! What a top class show. Quality goods, plenty of talent throughout. Could have spent thousands"

S Drew, Southminster

"A delight to visit - well advertised, organised, executed and excellent crafts in a wonderful setting. Well done"

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