Saturday 31 August from 10am to 2pm
We invite you to the 2024 Spring Artisans Market at Brush Farm House and hosted by the Hand Weavers and Spinners Guild of NSW.
Artisan crafted wraps, scarves, throws and hand spun yarn
Yarn and fibre supplies
Vintage equipment and supplies
Demonstrations and exhibition
Music and food.
Our Guild shop will be open for you to choose hard-to-find fibre for crafts, weaving, and knitting supplies, including White Gum Wool, Blackwattle Yarn, Knit-Purl Crochet, lucets, spindles, yarn tools, weaving supplies, and vintage equipment.
There will be demonstrations of tapestry weaving, hand spinning, braiding and weaving throughout the day.
At 11am, our historian, Lauren, will give a history of Brush Farm House talk and then invite people to take a self-guided walk through the house.
Pinky and Stinky, the baby lambs from Fleece Flock and Fibre, will be visiting. You can pet a lamb and see it being bottle-fed.
Hills Daily Grind will provide coffee; West Pennant Scouts fire up the BBQ for a sausage sizzle, and Bonza Ukulele Singer Kollective (BUSK) music.
Stallholders include:
Adagio Mills - ATASDA - Batik Oetoro - Button Rescue - Elizabeth Calnan, Textiles, Looms & Spinning Wheels - Fleece Flock and Fibre -Glenheaven Knits - Glenora Weaving & Wool - Lyrebird Yarns - Marlyn Alpacas - Spinners Cotton - The Shepherd's Choice - The Yarn Hub - Vera Loves Knitting - Virginia Farm Wool Works.
Parking is at the rear of the building and is accessible for prams, wheelchairs and walkers.