JEWELLERY
Craft Fairs
Finding places to sell your beautiful jewellery is paramount, and there plenty of great craft fairs (for both trade and retail) out there for you to apply to.
Here's our list of top nationwide UK fairs worth applying to (the list is an ongoing project so check back for updates!) and if you know of any we have missed drop us an email to contact@jewellersacademy.com so we can add them:
LONDON
Topdrawer (including Craft) www.topdrawer.co.uk
Handmade in Britain (incl Chelsea, Kew etc) www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk
Goldsmiths Fair www.goldsmithsfair.co.uk
Desire Jewellery Fairs www.desirefair.com
Clerkenwell Design Week www.clerkenwelldesignweek.com
Collect www.craftscouncil.org.uk/what-we-do/collect
Country Living www.countrylivingfair.com
Dazzle www.dazzle-exhibitions.co.uk
Local Makers www.localmakers.uk
New Designers www.newdesigners.com
Pure www.purelondon.com
SOUTH EAST
Made Brighton https://www.madebrighton.co.uk
Wealden Times Midsummer & Christmas Fairs www.wealdentimes.co.uk/events/
SOUTH WEST
The Contemporary Craft Festival (Bovey Tracy) www.craftsatboveytracey.co.uk
Craft Festival Cheltenham www.craftfestival.co.uk/
Made in Bristol Fair www.madeinbristolshop.co.uk/giftfair
MIDLANDS
Autumn Fair Birmingham www.autumnfair.com
Spring Fair Birmingham www.springfair.com
Lustre Contemporary Crafts Fair www.lakesidearts.org.uk/whats-on/special-events.html
NORTH
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair (& others) www.greatnorthernevents.co.uk
British Craft Trade Fair Harrogate www.handmadeinbritain.co.uk/
Country Living - Harrogate www.countrylivingfair.com
Sunny Bank Mills Christmas Fair www.sunnybankmills.co.uk/calendar/
Living North www.livingnorth.com/events/live
Little Bird Handmade www.littlebirdmade.com
Leeds Winter Market judysvintagefair.com/leeds-winter-market/
The Makers Market www.themakersmarket.co.uk/
Make More Stuff makemorestuff.com/events
SCOTLAND
V&A Dundee Festive Design Market https://www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/event
Fruitmarket Makers Market www.fruitmarket.co.uk/whats-on/
Make it Market www.craftscotland.org/whats-on
Various smaller craft fairs https://www.ukcraftfairs.com/local-crafts/scotland
Country Living - Glasgow www.countrylivingfair.com
Various locations
Craft in Focus www.craftinfocus.com
Craft and Flea www.thecraftandflea.com
UK Craft Fairs - Directory www.ukcraftfairs.com/
Stallfinder - Directory www.ukcraftfairs.com
Peddle - Directory pedddle.com
Fair Checklist
Whether you are new to fairs or just always worry you’ve forgotten something, take a look at our Craft Fair Checklist
Are Fairs worth it?
Hear from Anna Campbell and our Jewellers Academy Members and what they think about craft fairs and how to get the most out of them.