Crafts & quilting

At So-Lo Prices Maitland we specialise in arts and crafts, beads, scrapbooking, knitting yarns, haberdashery and stickers.

Retailers of art and craft supplies

Spotlight in Rutherford is your haberdashery, blinds, curtains and dressmaking accessories specialist. Offering a wide selection of products at competitive prices, Spotlight is the perfect destination for homewares, window furnishings and haberdashery.

Bring life to your favourite works of art and put them on display with new frames from Kerrijon Framing Gallery in East Maitland. We have been providing framing services to the local and regional community of Maitland, Hunter Valley and Newcastle for nearly 40 years. These years have provided our framers with the knowledge and experience to expertly stretch and frame canvases without impairing image clarity. Limited edition prints, sports memorabilia, jigsaws, wedding photos, mirrors, pastels and portraits, oil paints, maps, picture frames, sports shirts and jumpers, as well as maps and needle work, can all be framed at our store. Whether you need picture framing, canvas stretching or you're in need of a custom-made frame, Kerrijon Framing Gallery can do it all. Our showroom and gallery located in Chisholm houses an extensive range of frames. We also have a well-equipped workshop with state-of-the-art tools that enable us to work with a range of materials. When you need expert framing advice, come in to Kerrijon Framing Gallery in Maitland today.

Hidden Button Workshops, nestled in the heart of Abermain, a quaint suburb in The Hunter Valley NSW, exudes creativity and artistry. Our skilled artists, specialising in clay, traverse the Hunter Region and Newcastle, conducting engaging and immersive workshops suitable for every age and occasion. With a delightful repertoire of crafts and a passion for igniting imagination, we offer an enchanting experience that will leave you spellbound. Unleash your artistic prowess at Hidden Button Workshops, where inspiration flourishes.

Leadlight & stained glass business

The Sensory Barn was created and brought to life by a vision and dream of wanting to build a space within the environment dedicated to providing some unique experiences which aim to improve mental health and well being in many ways - emotionally, physically, socially and cognitively.

At Speak Design we create design that speaks for itself. Simply. Our professional services include illustration and design for print and clothing, specialising in logos, business cards and photo restoration. With expertise in client communication, and 10 years' graphic design experience, you are ensured of receiving a fresh and creative solution customised to your business needs. Having developed empathy with both small and new businesses, we offer affordable corporate packages essential to the establishment of a strong visual presence in the community. So, call now and let's speak design.

The Hunter Arts Network, better known as HAN, is the peak professional body for the Visual Arts, Craft & Design sectors in the Hunter region. and is a membership based organisation funded by membership fees and sponsorship from Moray & Agnew Lawyers. To represent, promote and develop visual arts, crafts and design with an emphasis on professional practitioners. Our key objectives are Four Seasonal Art Bazaars, Advocate on behalf of members, Promote communication and collaboration between visual arts, crafts and design groups in the Hunter, Promote members' work to established and emerging markets via the website, EDM, social media & Art Bazaar, Provide professional development and educational services to members, Maintain organisational strength and relevance and Ensure traditional and contemporary media are represented.

The Reject Shop Glendale first opened its doors in 1981 when founders Ron Hall and John Shuster set up shop in the Melbourne suburb of South Yarra. Almost 40 years later, The Reject Shop Glendale is a household name with more than 370 locations nationwide, known for providing great value on everyday items. As the next chapter of our story unfolds, we will continue to focus on helping all Australians save money every day. The Reject Shop Glendale also ranges high-quality private brands and sells products from some Australia’s most trusted brands including Cadbury, Tresemmé, Tontine, Nivea, Pepsi, Finish, Omo, Uncle Tobys and more, but all with our single purpose in mind…to help all Australian’s save money.

Islington Markets are held on the last Sunday of each Month except for December at Wickham Park in Albert Street from 7 am to 1pm.

ReMake Creative Resource Centre Inc is working to lighten the load on our planets resources - by ReMaking! We provide education, training and development opportunities for the Newcastle community through the effective recovery and creative reuse of business waste materials. That's right we are changing people's attitude towards waste. And our mission is to divert as much waste from landfill as we can by collecting clean, reuseable materials from businesses and industry, to provide them at low cost to the community to �ReMake' them into brilliant works of art. ReMake CRC Inc is a not for profit organisation catering to the creative desires of the Newcastle Community. We obtain weird and wonderful reusable waste materials from local businesses for the community to use for their creative and artistic pursuits. We also host workshops on varying art and sustainability topics as well as providing employment and training for those wanting to get creative and learn. We will collect clean, safe and non-toxic reusable materials from your business free of charge. Save your business money by reducing your waste disposal and transfer costs. Current donors include cafes, real estates, manufacturers, printers, natural therapists, offices, architects, designers, upholsterers, hotels and more.

Experienced & professional machine quilting. Have a consultation with Clare to get the most from your patchwork

Friendly staff eager to share art tips and advice, demonstrate products with you and offer good old fashioned service.

Mike Anthony (Artisan Candle-Maker) handcrafts Luxury Scented Candles & Home Fragrance solutions that create a truly inspiring and captivating fragrant ambiance in your space for any occasion! Whether it's the scent of energising citrus, spectacular florals, luscious gourmet, oriental spices or alluring designer-style fine fragrances these blends will envelop you and your space with a fragrant charm. In the regional country town of Gloucester, the studio custom manufactures premium quality products to provide Retailers & Stockists a 'wholesale direct' solution with our product range that promises a no-fuss customer service policy. Our scented Candle products have been developed over many years using the highest quality ingredients possible with 100% natural Soy Wax that are infused with premium quality fragrance oils or Essential Oils and are hand-blended & hand-poured by an artisan candlemaker within a small dedicated team. Using only Lead-Free natural Cotton Wicks or the sustainably sourced double WoodenWicks that burn cleanly, are Soot Free and provide long lasting fragrance delivery. Our 'Calming CandleLights' Collection is a range of all natural Aromatherapy Candles & Fragrant Reed Diffuser products that use only pure Essential Oils, these products are available online & at selected Stockists & Retailers. We can manufacture a range of Custom Labeled Candles for small businesses wanting to retail their own brand of Candles. Clients include Aromatherapists, Beauty & Spa Salons, Hair Salons, Luxury Guest Accommodation & Cafes that offer a retail product with their own unique branding. Our Art Department can customise a product label with your business logo for retail sales or maybe as an exclusive gift line or for clients, family, staff members or VIP's. We handcraft bespoke Scented Candles for Weddings, Events, Parties & Special Occasion Candles with your choice of Fragrances or a Signature Scent and custom labeled just for you! Ask about our Bespoke Candle Service for your next event! WE'RE PASSIONATE & GREEN ABOUT WHAT WE DO All our products are as natural as possible, being produced and packaged in an eco-friendly manner. Our glass vessels can be washed out in warm soapy water and be recycled or repurposed. They simply look good and are good for the planet. We take pride in thinking green and strive to be kind to the planet and to put people before profit. We endeavor to deliver a quality product at an affordable price point for our customers. If you have any feedback, comments or even suggestions about fragrances or scents you would like to see added, please use the form on the CONTACT US page or phone 0487 234 800 and you can E-mail anytime at: mikeanthony.candlemaker@yahoo.com.au Please contact us with your requirements, whether you need advice with fragrance selections or our label design service or discuss any suggestions you may have. We do listen!

Locally produced arts and craft and giftware as well as preserves jams and pickles - ideal place to buy little gifts.