Guilds and Other Activities

Connect with fellow makers and discover a variety of guild displays, community groups and hands-on activities throughout the show. From inspiring exhibitions to social spaces and special demonstrations, there’s something for every craft enthusiast to enjoy.
ATASDA

Stand GUILD E

Gain access to discounted workshops, participate in exhibitions/ challenges and discover ‘your tribe’ by joining ATASDA

Aussie Hero Quilts

GUILD B

Aussie Hero Quilts is a volunteer charity creating personalised quilts and laundry bags for current and former Australian Defence Force members. Meet the team at the fair and discover how you can get involved.

CWA of NSW State Handicraft Committee

Guild C

Discover the creativity and craftsmanship of the CWA of NSW State Handicraft Committee. Explore beautiful member-made pieces, learn about competitions and workshops open to both members and non-members, and find out how you can get involved in this vibrant craft community. Don’t forget to stop by and support their fundraising raffle.

Embroiderers' Guild NSW Inc

Guild D

Explore the Embroiderers’ Guild feature display, celebrating the Guild as a Centre of Excellence for Education. Discover inspiring works, learn about the Guild’s commitment to preserving and sharing embroidery skills, and enjoy an interactive experience within the space.

Handweavers and Spinners Guild of NSW Inc

Guild A

Our aim is to keep alive the ancient crafts of spinning, weaving, dyeing and allied crafts.

Knitters Guild of NSW

Stand KNIT

The Husband and Wife duo from Neda’s Treasures make unique, crocheted/wooden toys for babies and kids.

Tatters Guild Of Australia Nsw Branch Inc

Guild F

Discover the delicate art of tatting with the Tatters Guild of Australia – NSW Branch. Learn about this traditional lace-making craft, meet passionate members, and find out how the Guild is preserving and sharing these skills with the community.

Community Activities

Cavalcade Of History & Fashion

Stand MS2

Step back in time with the Cavalcade of History & Fashion’s latest exhibition, showcasing the beauty of beads, buttons and bows in day and evening wear through the decades. Explore stunning garments, including a magnificent wedding party display, and enjoy daily floor talks at 11am and 2pm.

Woodies

Stand MS6

Explore a beautiful collection of handcrafted wooden creations, each thoughtfully made with care, skill and attention to detail. Built to last and created with passion, these one-of-a-kind pieces are sure to inspire and delight. 

Knitters Lounge

Stand MS7

Take a break and unwind in the Knitters Lounge, a cozy space for creativity and connection. Whether you’re new to knitting and crochet or a lifelong maker, relax, be inspired, and meet friendly members of the Knitters Guild of NSW.