HOBOKEN CITY HALL HOLIDAY CRAFTS FAIR — December 5th & 6th

Posted on December 4, 2015 in Events, hNOW

Hoboken City Hall Holiday Crafts Fair will take place this Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5 & 6, from 11am to 5pm at Hoboken City Hall (94 Washington St)

Three floors will feature artwork & unique handcrafted gift items by local crafters & artisans including: jewelry, art, notecards, silk felted & leather bags, hand knits: scarves, shawls, hats, sweaters, blankets & more, candles, soaps & body products, organic honey products, fresh herbal teas, photography, holiday ornaments, hair accessories, jewelry boxes, pictures frames, mirrors, stuffed dolls, essential oils, fashion for women & children, quilts, and much more.

Face painting by Mrs. Claus

Here is a list of some of the local crafters who will be participating in 2015:

Tomslitehouse Soy Candles – 100% hand-poured soy candles
Wendy Setzer designs affordable jewelry combining sterling silver with beautiful shapes & colors. It becomes wearable eye candy that enhances your style.
Elizabeth Caparaz – Giclee prints & cards, “Day of the Dead” ornaments & figurines
Charley & Hudson – comfy kids’ clothing, scarves onesies, tees, throw pillows
Christie Love – “Love Bijoux is an original collection of one-of-a-kind jewelry designs for those with tastes uniquely their own. Christi Love, a long-time Hobokenite, crafts her designs from rare & vintage components for the discerning “modern goddess”. She will feature new lines, like “Unchain My Heart” and “Dark Goddess” as well as gorgeous bling for the holidays.
Steffanie Haase – felted silk scarves, antique handkerchief angels, knitted handbags
Mt. Lebanon Soap Company – Handmade soap from scratch with over 30 different varieties of cold process soap wrapped in ribbon.
Sharon London designs, knits, prints & sews contemporary, easy to wear, individualized vintage inspired clothing. With attention to movement, we create a contemporary look that is flattering to many body types, wearable & versatile. We use Italian yarns in cotton, wool & bamboo, that are soft to the skin & functional for work, travel & play. We offer our customers an interactive creative process by giving them the option of mix & matching design details & having us custom make a wearable work of art for them. www.sharonlondon.com
Ursula Henke – Mudjestic Skincare offers 100% natural American made face & body masks that cleanse & detoxify your skin. Made from volcanic ash clay, Mudjestic Skincare products draw out the toxins on your skin surface & leave you feeling cleaner, refreshed & they significantly diminish the appearance of your blemishes.
Deidre O’Hara – Offering unique, small, wearable accessories & home decor handcrafted from high quality sheepskins in the Norwegian tradition known as Skinnfell. Items are one of a kind & often embellished with vintage French ribbon or block printed by hand.
Angelia K. Iancu – Sweetheart Dolls are uniquely handcrafted & tailored. Our fairies are made of the finest wool hair, organic cotton & soft classic tulle. Our stuffed animals are made with handmade Batik from Bali – Indonesia. www.sweetheartdolls.com
Berta Karapetyan – is a knitwear designer for KarabellaKnitsNY & author of the book “Runway Knits”. Berta has done a lot of technical developments for New York Fashion Houses like Donna Karan, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein & others. Etsy store KarabellaKnitsNY.
Bounty Craft Granola brings you small batch, craft granola baked right here in Hoboken. Each hearty batch of nuts & seeds is baked with real Vermont maple syrup, extra virgin olive oil, & a touch of sea salt. Packed in classic mason jars, Bounty makes a lovely gift!
Nanette Reynolds – paper mache holiday ornaments are individual collage created by the artist, using only recycled magazine paper, then topped off with individual hangers made of natural hemp. Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NetteArtStudio
Yvonne Fricker – fabric: children’s clothes, neck mufflers, throws, totes & more
Rachel Funcheon – “Vintage Map Art” paperweights, coasters, pendants
Vanessa Bucci – hand-printed t-shirts, hoodies, leggings and bags

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Just 3 blocks from all public transportation including: PATH,
NJ Transit trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries and Hudson Bergen Lightrail.Parking nearby:
• Garage B: 2nd St. bet. Hudson & River Streets
• Garage D: Hudson Street bet. 2nd & 3rd Streets
• Outdoor lot on Washington St. & Observer Highway

For more info call 201-420-2207
or mail request to gfallo@hobokennj.org

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