Hobby-X Craft Expo in Cape Town

The undisputed leader in crafts, hobbies and tools of the handmade trade makes its way to the Mother City

Crafters and hobbyists, listen up! The much-loved crafting utopia is heading back to the Mother City in October this year. Delve into the world of scrapbooking, glass art, DIY projects and more at the Hobby-X craft expo, which is set to transform the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) into a veritable paradise for creators from Friday, 7 to Sunday, 9 October 2016.

The undisputed leader in crafting, hobbies and leisure activities provides a resource and platform for anyone with a keen interest in learning about anything crafty. Attendees will be spoilt for choice with myriad crafting techniques and ideas ranging from making foil art and jewellery construction to floral art and furniture restoration, among many others.  

Whether you’re a newbie or a well-seasoned crafter, Hobby-X is the country’s leading distributor for all your future projects. There are also workshops on offer for the keen hobbyist and one can book a spot through an order form, available on Hobby-x.co.za.

WORKSHOPS AT THE 2016 HOBBY-X CRAFT EXPO IN CAPE TOWN

DATE	COST
FRI, 7 OCTOBER
Cross Stitch for Beginners Encaustic Art Tray DIY Shelves	R250p/p- R400p/p
SAT, 8 OCTOBER
Knit a Snood Metal Stamping Basics String Art	R300p/p – R375p/p
SUN, 9 OCTOBER
Scrapbook Single Page Layout Easy Style Macramé Art Journaling	R150p/p – R280p/p

TICKETS FOR THE 2016 HOBBY-X CRAFT EXPO IN CAPE TOWN

You can download workshop booking forms from the Hobby-X website. Complete the form and send it to workshops@expotrends.co.za. Prices per workshop vary. 

Entry to the Hobby-X is R60p/p for adults, R20p/p for children (aged 6 - 12) and kids under six enter for free. 

OPENING HOURS FOR THE 2016 HOBBY-X CRAFT EXPO IN CAPE TOWN

FRI, 7 OCTOBER	9am – 6pm
SAT, 8 OCTOBER	9am – 6pm
SUN, 9 OCTOBER	9am – 5pm

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