Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair Sheffield at Millennium Gallery

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Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair Sheffield

Millennium Gallery, City Centre
12-14 July 2019

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Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair Sheffield 2019
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The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair returns to Sheffield for its summer 2019 celebration of modern craft. 75 of the UK’s designer-makers and craft artists, specially selected for their creative excellence, will gather at Millennium Gallery to showcase work in jewellery, interior and fashion textiles, ceramics, glass, furniture, print and more. This is an opportunity to buy directly from artists or to commission your own unique, handmade piece.

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