Tuesday December 6th, 2011    6:00-9:00pm
The Parish Centre, Holy Trinity Church
Churchgate, Cookham  SL6 9SP
 car park adjacent.  Free entry

Our third Christmas Craft Fair, held again in Cookham - but in a bigger venue to make sure you are able to find exactly the right present for everyone on your list.  Our stallholders include favourites who have come every year, as well as some new craftspeople with one-of-a-kind offerings.  Also on hand will be Happy Cakes, who also shared our first event.

The Beads & Bracelets jewellery collection is a mix of wearable handmade pieces and striking 'one-off' necklaces.  We have a fantastic range of friendship bracelets - perfect for Christmas presents along with smaller items such as bookmarks, rings and earrings.  We ensure that our jewellery is fashionable, stylish and most of all affordable.  If you would like to pre-order before the night please browse our collection online at www.beadsandbracelets.com or give us a call about a bespoke commission.

This wine rack is one of the unique gifts available from Maidenhead company Better Slate Than Never.  Specialising in handmade, polished slate homewares, they also make other one-of-a-kind gifts (perfect for those hard to buy for men on your list?) including birdhouses and cheese boards

Jane makes personalised decorative items from name plaques to blackboards to mirrors.  With a wide variety of styles and colours and an all important personalised touch, you're sure to find exactly the right gift for that special person.  www.bourneendcrafts.co.uk

Must have items especially suited for Christmas include stockings, Christmas decorations, and wooden hearts, and you can also find quirky cushions for the home, and gifts for children including washbags and tooth fairy cushions - all made from linen, wood, and other lovely materials.  www.cambricandcream.com

Catherine makes unique and colourful lampwork glass beads from a shed at the bottom of her garden in Henley-on-Thames. Her jewellery uses hand-dyed ribbons, leather and metals to allow the beauty of each bead shine out. www.cathsbeadyshed.co.uk

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  Luxury handmade scented soy candles made in classic glass bowls and left a natural cream colour to compliment your home décor.
The aroma from Chandlers candles will subtly fill your house with your chosen fragrance and are sure to become the must have accessory for your home.  Beautifully packaged in a clear box and finished with a black satin ribbon they make an ideal present.  Our festive fragrance for this year is Frankincense and Myrrh ~ simply gorgeous.   www.chandlerscandles.me.uk

Crafty B's has lots of ideas for that special Christmas present.  Choose from appliqued jute shopping bags, small jute personalised kids bags, handmade kids and adult aprons and letter cushions to name but a few!  Make sure you bring your Christmas shopping list!  Look forward to seeing you.  www.crafty-b.co.uk

Lovely gifts from Karen are the perfect thing to go in a stocking, or to give to a special teacher.  www.feltsogoodgifts.co.uk

Glass Farthing's beautiful glass dishes make wonderful gifts.  Each one is unique, hand crafted by Joan who also makes lovely jewellery at affordable prices.  www.glassfarthing.com

Corrina makes beautiful and jewellery from silver and precious metal clay, including personalised and fingerprint jewellery - truly unique gifts for special people. www.greenriverstudio.co.uk

Happy Cakes, a local company making real homemade cakes with organic and fairtrade ingredients, is delighted to be serving hot drinks mulled wine, mince pies, and lots of other yummy cakes during the evening. Boozy Christmas cakes, mince pies with homemade mincemeat, vintage cake stands and a range of other cakey delights will also be available to order for Christmas or to purchase on the night........ www.happycakes.biz

A collection of gift and homeware combining the new and the nostalgic. Our ranges are made from heritage textiles including cute lambswool wheatdogs, lavender owls and vintage furnishings. The fabulously soft woollen blankets are woven in the heart of Yorkshire, and from further afield we source our unique cotton fleece throws in strikingly visual designs. From the most exquisitely detailed tree prints to our perfectly plump robins, whether you seek inspiration for your home or simply want a unique Christmas gift, indigo and rose delivers the perfect solution.  www.indigoandrose.co.uk

Jayne creates everything you might need to make your gift even more special - handmade cards, gift bags and boxes, and gift tags....as well as notepads, bookmarks, calendars, coasters and scarves! 

Karen and Nicky from Karefully Made can provide the perfect accessory for that Christmas outfit, or choose a handmade greeting card to go with it, and give it away as a unique gift for someone special.  www.karefully-made.co.uk

One-of-a-kind gifts from Vanessa include softies upcycled from luxurious knits, accessories, and embroidered artworks mad using recycled materials and textiles.  www.monda-loves.blogspot.com

Beautiful fascinators, hats and tiaras from milliner Paula Herron to round off that special party outfit!  http://www.hatcreations.com/

Local potter Rhian, makes beautiful handmade sculptural ceramics as well as quirky decorative work.  Lovely unique gifts, as well as decorations for your own house!  www.rhianwinslade.com

Just what you need to round off that unique gift - or maybe to send to someone really special.......

Truly beautiful contemporary porcelain from Susan - including lamps, tea-lights, and bowls.  For someone really special - or maybe just for you! www.susandayceramics.co.uk

Teresa will be leading our make & take activity, as well as having some of her gorgeous mosaics and mosaic kits available to purchase