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WHAT S ON IN THE WORLD OF CRAFTS
Permanent Craft Mart: Handicraft Centre, Brooke Road,
MIRI
Regular weekly Craft Mart at the waterfront, Friday –
Sunday, KUCHING
September 8 –14: NATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL, Gauteng,
South Africa
Exhibition of quilts, wall hangings and wearable art;
workshops for historically disadvantaged and unskilled
people; textile shopping mall
Contact: Jeanette Botha, Tel: 011 902 6997, 083 964 4553,
www.quiltjoburg.co.za
October 15 –18: INDIAN HANDICRAFTS AND GIFTS
FAIR, India Expo Centre, Greater Noida Expressway, New
Delhi, India
Hand-crafted gifts and housewares of all kinds
Contact: Vasant Kunj, Tel: +(91)-(11)-26135256,
Fax: +(91) -(11)-26135518/26135519
November 6 – 9: ADELAIDE CRAFTS AND QUILTS FAIR,
Royal Adelaide Showground, South Australia
Information from Expertise Events, Tel: + 61 9452 7575,
info@expertiseevent.com.au,
www.adelaideshow.com.au
April 2009: MEGA MACAO
Gifts, housewares and handicraft fair, April 2009, exact
dates to be confirmed; organized by Kenfair International,
www.kenfair.com
The Craft in America Project (which also includes a TV
documentary series and book) is displaying crafts made of
clay, wood, metal, glass, fibre, metal at various venues:
June 8 – September 14, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield
Hills, Michigan
October 11 – January 18, 2009, National Cowboy &
Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
February 21 – May 25, 2009, Fuller Craft Museum,
Brockton, Massachusetts
For more information visit www.craftinamerica.org
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