Chichester Canal 200th Anniversary Event 2022
RCTA Gt Haywood Easter Floating Market
RCTA Linslade Easter Floating Market
RCTA Bollington Easter Floating Market
South Pennine Boat club Open Day
St Richard’s Canal Festival
Norbury Canal Festival
IWA Canalway Cavalcade
RCTA Cassiobury Park MayDay BH Floating Market
Rickmansworth FestivalRCTA working with CRT
Alarum Productions- All Things Spanish
Art & Craft with Floating CraftsFun, friendly, creative art & craft workshops. Gallery, craft shop, commissions
Aussie Chick- Away With The Fairies
Baked on BoardWood fired pizza, towpath takeaway, festivals & markets. Private functions.
Barge FiodraFloating venue: cinema, exhibitions, well-being, arts and entertainment.
Barge-inn boozeNarrow boat off sales for your tow path refreshments promoting real ales.- Beanie BoatHand knitted and crocheted beanie hats. Custom orders welcomed, match your boat!
- Beck and Alan's personalised gifts
BirdboxandjennywrenWe sell fair trade clothing and gifts along with hand crafted items- Birds and the BeesI hand make bird boxes, feeders and Bee Hotels from reclaimed wood. & Beebombs
Blue Adeline CraftsEmbroidery and cross stitching, beaded jewellery, hand knitted items, gifts.
Blue Rose Greeting CardsAn independent publisher & retailer specialising in photographic greeting cards.
Books 'n' StuffSecondhand books and DVDs. Selection of homecrafted gifts
Bria StudioBritish grown flowers & plants
BRIGHTSTARHolistic Therapist Aromatherapy Massage, Reflexology, Reiki & Other Treatments.
Caledonia GlassHand decorated glasswares created aboard narrowboat Caledonia.
Canal Art by JuliePainted canal ware and items of canalia, tea towels, model boats etc.
Canal Art by RuthHand-painted traditional canalwares. Specialist in northern 'Knobstick' roses.- candy boattravels the canals selling sweets , fudge and soft drinks
Candy By MandyUnique sweet and treat shop set on our steam powered Narrowboat.
Cards and CuriosAt Cards and Curios we sell handmade cards, jewellery and other curiosities.
Cheese Aboard@cheeseaboard1- Chilligibbon's Stringed Things
- Coffee On t'cut and Vintage China
- Compton Fenders
CorkTrendFashion and home accessories made from cork. Eco-friendly and sustainable.
Crafts by silver mistI do wood burning and engraving. Hand crafted jewellery and greeting cards- Crafts from MorganaKnitted and crocheted items, jewellery, rag rugs and more. All crafted onboard.
- Crafts on the CutCANAL ART & CRAFTS AND BOAT RELATED ITEMS
Crocs The Vinyl CutArtwork cut into vinyl record by hand- Croeso Crafts
Crooked House CraftsHand crafted crooked houses and a variety of clay models
Crystals afloatWe sell crystals, handmade copper and gemstone jewellery.
CurtainsForwww.CurtainsFor.com -- D & D Woodcraft
- Daisy's Bakin Butty
Doggie Boat (inc Tim Clarke Photography)Healthy Dog Treats, plus toys & much, much more. Mail order through our website.- Dutiful Duck Crafts
DV Design StudiosAll things laser cut. Bespoke wood work and gifts
Facepainting &CanalwareFace painting for all ages, sale of brass, copper, canal wares, art & antiques- FENDER KNOTFull time, professional fender maker also I make canal related fancy ropework.
- Fenders and Fings
Fern Floating Fine ArtAnimal Illustrations. Inspired by folk tales. Originals, prints and cards.
Fi's Fabulous EmporiumVarious hand made unique crafts, hats, dog bandannas, leg warmers, garlands etc- Fizzyliizycrafts
Floating dolly Ladyrussian dolls and recycled metal animal tea holders on the cut- Flow EcoNatural Handmade Vegan Plastic Free Zero Waste Products for Body Home & Pets.
Frocks and PrintsDigital prints. Led on Glass Vintage clothing pretty tea dress to dungrees.- Gangplank Spirits & PreservesForaged fruit gin, rum, vodka, jam, chutney, cordial, homemade cakes & crepes
Glass Barge (The Glass Barge)Fused Glass Jewellery made and sold from our on board gallery. Usually on the GU- Glass on the cut
Gordanneus CraftsHand cut personalised wooden photo plaques & door names. Wall art & much more.
Haircuts AfloatHaircuts or styling done in the comfort of your own boat.- Hand Made Knitwear
- Handmade on Narrowboat SunbeamHand carved wooden gifts, leather work & Willow flowers made to order
Heavens scent the candle boatHandmade vegan eco friendly soy candles and wax melts infused with essential oil
Hooked AfloatBespoke hand crocheted cabin lace, port hole covers, novelty hats and garments
Inspired Home Crafts with The Floating BrewerHand made bunting, Home Brew kits, Home brew accessories, all things home brew.
JellygnomesDrawings, Paintings, Illustrations, Illustrated maps & Books.- Jennie Howland
Jubilee FibresSupply natural & dyed fibre & yarn for spinning felting knitting crochet crafts
Judith Matthews PhotographyPhotographer of canal life, narrowboats, wildlife and landscapes. Canal trader.- Julies Jugs Canal ArtHand Painted Canalware
Julissimo JewelleryJulissimo Jewellery Up-cycled solid silver cutlery, giving new life to old- Knits ‘n’ KnotsHand made wool and rope products
- L’eau Life incense
LDK Print & EmbroideryWe print & embroider personalised gifts & clothing.Official licencee for Koolart
Lily Limpet TreasuresStitching, up cycling, repairs, including boat covers and clothes. New from old.
LindylouafloatFenders,Baby Quilts,Knitted/Crochet clothes,Embroidered photos. Dog leads & toys
Little Pen’s Trading CompanyMy specialities are children's nightlights & incense burner bottles.
Lj's Cruising crochetI make and sell crocheted clothing and sell yarn, incense, burners and eco bags.
Lot's of Knot'sMacrame dream catchers, wall hangings and plant holders.
Lowry LeatherworksHandstitched Leather Products
Magic Hands MassageOn board Chinese Tui Na massage, Reflexology, herbals and balms all hand made.
Make It ShipshapePractical and attractive wooden products for boaters, crafters and the home- March Hare EmporiumSelling Handmade Soaps and Gifts, Eco Friendly and Fair Traded products.
- Martin Haden
Molly dSpinner dyer and weaver. Making bespoke accessories.- Molly's floating cafeWE ARE A COFFEE BOAT, SERVING COFFEE, COLD DRINKS, SNACKS AND ICE CREAMS
- moonstonecreationsGB
Mrs D's BookboxSelling Usborne books for children - new titles, special offers and more!
Nancy May CrochetGorgeous crochet items for adult, child & baby, Jan also makes porthole doilies- Narrow boat LeatherHand stitched leather goods
Narrowboat CoffeeWe sell coffee that celebrates England’s canals at www.narrowboatcoffee.co.uk- NBWAKAMATANDOTO
Northern LightsNorthern lights hanging light shining prism crystals and other mobiles.- Olly's Carved Creations
Paw Print Brand Wood Crafts- Pendle Witch Sweets
Pottery by Sally VHandmade ceramic windchimes and small gifts.- Purple Moments CraftOriginal artwork and soft furnishings
R.J.S TradingAn eclectic mix of hand made crafts and vintage curiosities.- Raggy Taggy RugsTraditional handmade Rag Rugs.
- Rainbow2Rainbowkingdom HM
Rambling rose canal artHand painted canal artist based on the staffordshire and worcs canal
Rope & Anchor Trading Co.Handmade gifts, macrame items, plant hangers, machine embroidery, gift cards
RoxyChicKnitsCrocheted and knitted accessories. Commissions welcome.
SF MechanicsDiesel engine boat maintenance, breakdowns, boat engine services
Shop on the WaterStockists of Welsh Raw Honey, and Natural Beeswax Products.
Siany MacramePlant hangers, owls, angels, bottle holders, keychains, custom orders on request- Stitchmilitz
Stoned JewelleryExquisite jewellery to suit all tastes and budgets. Off the peg or commission.- Sunrise DawnLavender eye pillows, ‘crafty knit’ yarn & bamboo knitting needles
- Suzie Sue CreationsCards & crafts made on board our narrowboat
SympatheiaHandmade jewellery, arts and crafts
Tankbusters-northenTank and diesel cleaning! Filtering to 1 micron and water Down-to 100ppm
The Art BoatPaintings, Prints and Gifts inspired by the canals
The Crimson DuckServing the best locally sourced produce, specialising in fresh ice cream.
The Floating Card ShopPersonalised Greetings Cards, notelets, boxes, cards made with canal photographs
The Floating Gift Shop
The Herb Boat HMHerbs, Spices and all manner of lovely and curious things
The Holm Oak trading co.Zero waste and eco shop. Handmade Gifts, Homewares and Clothing. Bespoke Joinery- The Illustrated BoatWe are a floating apothecary selling eco products and magical gifts
The Jam ButtyHandmade Preserves - Jams, Marmalades, Chutneys and Vinegars
The Narrowboat WeaverThrows Scarves Wraps Cushions Bags. Handwoven onboard Narrowboat - Gillyflower- The Pen Maker's BoatHand made pens using various woods and reclaimed timber from historic boats
The Quirky Cutlery StoreUpcycled jewellery from recycled antique cutlery and pre-decimal coins.
The Record Deck UKIt’s a Floating vinyl record shop. Follow us at www.facebook.com/therecorddeckuk- The Village ButtyThe Village Butty is a music venue and 'floating community hall'.
The Wool BaaSelling hand-knitting yarns and ready-made hand knitted fashion items- The Wool Boat
thesoapboatHandmade natural soaps made aboard thesoapboat.co.uk. vegan. No palm oil.
TILDENHand carved walking staffs
Towpath TipplesCraft Cider Fruit Wines Championing all thats Wonderfull from natures Flavours..- Unicornucopiaincorporating Nanas Attic and Fairynuff. Reiki on the Cut
- Vintage and ModernA wide variety of vintage (and some antique) & modern collectable items.
- Watercraft TrainingRYA Inland helmsman boat handling.
- Widgeonware - hand painted canal ware and unique gifts
Wire Art by NickieSun & Dream Catchers Wall Hangings & Jewellery too, Hand Made on Narrowboat Mia
WitchCrafter HippieShedTravelling Fairtrade Clothing & Giftware Emporium <I:0)- Wobbly LtdSoft Serve Icecreams Milkshakes<br>Teas and Coffees<br>Sweets
Wonders of woolHandmade crochet/knitted animal trophy heads steampunk hats Christmas Rudolph
Member List
- Alarum Productions
- All Things Spanish
- Art & Craft with Floating CraftsFun, friendly, creative art & craft workshops. Gallery, craft shop, commissions
- Aussie Chick
- Away With The Fairies
- Baked on BoardWood fired pizza, towpath takeaway, festivals & markets. Private functions.
- Barge FiodraFloating venue: cinema, exhibitions, well-being, arts and entertainment.
- Barge-inn boozeNarrow boat off sales for your tow path refreshments promoting real ales.
- Beanie BoatHand knitted and crocheted beanie hats. Custom orders welcomed, match your boat!
- Beck and Alan's personalised gifts
- BirdboxandjennywrenWe sell fair trade clothing and gifts along with hand crafted items
- Birds and the BeesI hand make bird boxes, feeders and Bee Hotels from reclaimed wood. & Beebombs
- Blue Adeline CraftsEmbroidery and cross stitching, beaded jewellery, hand knitted items, gifts.
- Blue Rose Greeting CardsAn independent publisher & retailer specialising in photographic greeting cards.
- Books 'n' StuffSecondhand books and DVDs. Selection of homecrafted gifts
- Bria StudioBritish grown flowers & plants
- BRIGHTSTARHolistic Therapist Aromatherapy Massage, Reflexology, Reiki & Other Treatments.
- Caledonia GlassHand decorated glasswares created aboard narrowboat Caledonia.
- Canal Art by JuliePainted canal ware and items of canalia, tea towels, model boats etc.
- Canal Art by RuthHand-painted traditional canalwares. Specialist in northern 'Knobstick' roses.
- candy boattravels the canals selling sweets , fudge and soft drinks
- Candy By MandyUnique sweet and treat shop set on our steam powered Narrowboat.
- Cards and CuriosAt Cards and Curios we sell handmade cards, jewellery and other curiosities.
- Cheese Aboard@cheeseaboard1
- Chilligibbon's Stringed Things
- Coffee On t'cut and Vintage China
- Compton Fenders
- CorkTrendFashion and home accessories made from cork. Eco-friendly and sustainable.
- Crafts by silver mistI do wood burning and engraving. Hand crafted jewellery and greeting cards
- Crafts from MorganaKnitted and crocheted items, jewellery, rag rugs and more. All crafted onboard.
- Crafts on the CutCANAL ART & CRAFTS AND BOAT RELATED ITEMS
- Crocs The Vinyl CutArtwork cut into vinyl record by hand
- Croeso Crafts
- Crooked House CraftsHand crafted crooked houses and a variety of clay models
- Crystals afloatWe sell crystals, handmade copper and gemstone jewellery.
- CurtainsForwww.CurtainsFor.com -
- D & D Woodcraft
- Daisy's Bakin Butty
- Doggie Boat (inc Tim Clarke Photography)Healthy Dog Treats, plus toys & much, much more. Mail order through our website.
- Dutiful Duck Crafts
- DV Design StudiosAll things laser cut. Bespoke wood work and gifts
- Facepainting &CanalwareFace painting for all ages, sale of brass, copper, canal wares, art & antiques
- FENDER KNOTFull time, professional fender maker also I make canal related fancy ropework.
- Fenders and Fings
- Fern Floating Fine ArtAnimal Illustrations. Inspired by folk tales. Originals, prints and cards.
- Fi's Fabulous EmporiumVarious hand made unique crafts, hats, dog bandannas, leg warmers, garlands etc
- Fizzyliizycrafts
- Floating dolly Ladyrussian dolls and recycled metal animal tea holders on the cut
- Flow EcoNatural Handmade Vegan Plastic Free Zero Waste Products for Body Home & Pets.
- Frocks and PrintsDigital prints. Led on Glass Vintage clothing pretty tea dress to dungrees.
- Gangplank Spirits & PreservesForaged fruit gin, rum, vodka, jam, chutney, cordial, homemade cakes & crepes
- Glass Barge (The Glass Barge)Fused Glass Jewellery made and sold from our on board gallery. Usually on the GU
- Glass on the cut
- Gordanneus CraftsHand cut personalised wooden photo plaques & door names. Wall art & much more.
- Haircuts AfloatHaircuts or styling done in the comfort of your own boat.
- Hand Made Knitwear
- Handmade on Narrowboat SunbeamHand carved wooden gifts, leather work & Willow flowers made to order
- Heavens scent the candle boatHandmade vegan eco friendly soy candles and wax melts infused with essential oil
- Hooked AfloatBespoke hand crocheted cabin lace, port hole covers, novelty hats and garments
- Inspired Home Crafts with The Floating BrewerHand made bunting, Home Brew kits, Home brew accessories, all things home brew.
- JellygnomesDrawings, Paintings, Illustrations, Illustrated maps & Books.
- Jennie Howland
- Jubilee FibresSupply natural & dyed fibre & yarn for spinning felting knitting crochet crafts
- Judith Matthews PhotographyPhotographer of canal life, narrowboats, wildlife and landscapes. Canal trader.
- Julies Jugs Canal ArtHand Painted Canalware
- Julissimo JewelleryJulissimo Jewellery Up-cycled solid silver cutlery, giving new life to old
- Knits ‘n’ KnotsHand made wool and rope products
- L’eau Life incense
- LDK Print & EmbroideryWe print & embroider personalised gifts & clothing.Official licencee for Koolart
- Lily Limpet TreasuresStitching, up cycling, repairs, including boat covers and clothes. New from old.
- LindylouafloatFenders,Baby Quilts,Knitted/Crochet clothes,Embroidered photos. Dog leads & toys
- Little Pen’s Trading CompanyMy specialities are children's nightlights & incense burner bottles.
- Lj's Cruising crochetI make and sell crocheted clothing and sell yarn, incense, burners and eco bags.
- Lot's of Knot'sMacrame dream catchers, wall hangings and plant holders.
- Lowry LeatherworksHandstitched Leather Products
- Magic Hands MassageOn board Chinese Tui Na massage, Reflexology, herbals and balms all hand made.
- Make It ShipshapePractical and attractive wooden products for boaters, crafters and the home
- March Hare EmporiumSelling Handmade Soaps and Gifts, Eco Friendly and Fair Traded products.
- Martin Haden
- Molly dSpinner dyer and weaver. Making bespoke accessories.
- Molly's floating cafeWE ARE A COFFEE BOAT, SERVING COFFEE, COLD DRINKS, SNACKS AND ICE CREAMS
- moonstonecreationsGB
- Mrs D's BookboxSelling Usborne books for children - new titles, special offers and more!
- Nancy May CrochetGorgeous crochet items for adult, child & baby, Jan also makes porthole doilies
- Narrow boat LeatherHand stitched leather goods
- Narrowboat CoffeeWe sell coffee that celebrates England’s canals at www.narrowboatcoffee.co.uk
- NBWAKAMATANDOTO
- Northern LightsNorthern lights hanging light shining prism crystals and other mobiles.
- Olly's Carved Creations
- Paw Print Brand Wood Crafts
- Pendle Witch Sweets
- Pottery by Sally VHandmade ceramic windchimes and small gifts.
- Purple Moments CraftOriginal artwork and soft furnishings
- R.J.S TradingAn eclectic mix of hand made crafts and vintage curiosities.
- Raggy Taggy RugsTraditional handmade Rag Rugs.
- Rainbow2Rainbowkingdom HM
- Rambling rose canal artHand painted canal artist based on the staffordshire and worcs canal
- Rope & Anchor Trading Co.Handmade gifts, macrame items, plant hangers, machine embroidery, gift cards
- RoxyChicKnitsCrocheted and knitted accessories. Commissions welcome.
- SF MechanicsDiesel engine boat maintenance, breakdowns, boat engine services
- Shop on the WaterStockists of Welsh Raw Honey, and Natural Beeswax Products.
- Siany MacramePlant hangers, owls, angels, bottle holders, keychains, custom orders on request
- Stitchmilitz
- Stoned JewelleryExquisite jewellery to suit all tastes and budgets. Off the peg or commission.
- Sunrise DawnLavender eye pillows, ‘crafty knit’ yarn & bamboo knitting needles
- Suzie Sue CreationsCards & crafts made on board our narrowboat
- SympatheiaHandmade jewellery, arts and crafts
- Tankbusters-northenTank and diesel cleaning! Filtering to 1 micron and water Down-to 100ppm
- The Art BoatPaintings, Prints and Gifts inspired by the canals
- The Crimson DuckServing the best locally sourced produce, specialising in fresh ice cream.
- The Floating Card ShopPersonalised Greetings Cards, notelets, boxes, cards made with canal photographs
- The Floating Gift Shop
- The Herb Boat HMHerbs, Spices and all manner of lovely and curious things
- The Holm Oak trading co.Zero waste and eco shop. Handmade Gifts, Homewares and Clothing. Bespoke Joinery
- The Illustrated BoatWe are a floating apothecary selling eco products and magical gifts
- The Jam ButtyHandmade Preserves - Jams, Marmalades, Chutneys and Vinegars
- The Narrowboat WeaverThrows Scarves Wraps Cushions Bags. Handwoven onboard Narrowboat - Gillyflower
- The Pen Maker's BoatHand made pens using various woods and reclaimed timber from historic boats
- The Quirky Cutlery StoreUpcycled jewellery from recycled antique cutlery and pre-decimal coins.
- The Record Deck UKIt’s a Floating vinyl record shop. Follow us at www.facebook.com/therecorddeckuk
- The Village ButtyThe Village Butty is a music venue and 'floating community hall'.
- The Wool BaaSelling hand-knitting yarns and ready-made hand knitted fashion items
- The Wool Boat
- thesoapboatHandmade natural soaps made aboard thesoapboat.co.uk. vegan. No palm oil.
- TILDENHand carved walking staffs
- Towpath TipplesCraft Cider Fruit Wines Championing all thats Wonderfull from natures Flavours..
- Unicornucopiaincorporating Nanas Attic and Fairynuff. Reiki on the Cut
- Vintage and ModernA wide variety of vintage (and some antique) & modern collectable items.
- Watercraft TrainingRYA Inland helmsman boat handling.
- Widgeonware - hand painted canal ware and unique gifts
- Wire Art by NickieSun & Dream Catchers Wall Hangings & Jewellery too, Hand Made on Narrowboat Mia
- WitchCrafter HippieShedTravelling Fairtrade Clothing & Giftware Emporium <I:0)
- Wobbly LtdSoft Serve Icecreams Milkshakes<br>Teas and Coffees<br>Sweets
- Wonders of woolHandmade crochet/knitted animal trophy heads steampunk hats Christmas Rudolph
Festivals and Floating Markets
Chichester Canal 200th Anniversary Event 2022Sat Apr 9 2022, 11:00 GMT - 15:00 GMTCanal Wharf
RCTA Gt Haywood Easter Floating MarketFri Apr 15 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon Apr 18 2022, 17:00 GMTTrent & Mersey Canal
RCTA Linslade Easter Floating MarketFri Apr 15 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon Apr 18 2022, 17:00 GMTGrand Union Canal
RCTA Bollington Easter Floating MarketFri Apr 15 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon Apr 18 2022, 17:00 GMTMacclesfield Canal
South Pennine Boat club Open DayMon Apr 18 2022, 11:00 GMTSouth Pennine Boat Club
St Richard’s Canal FestivalFri Apr 29 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon May 2 2022, 17:00 GMTDroitwich Canal Towpath
Norbury Canal FestivalSat Apr 30 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon May 2 2022, 17:00 GMTNorbury Junction, Shropshire Union Canal
IWA Canalway CavalcadeSat Apr 30 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon May 2 2022, 18:00 GMTLittle Venice
RCTA Cassiobury Park MayDay BH Floating MarketSat Apr 30 2022, 10:00 GMT - Mon May 2 2022, 17:00 GMTGrand Union Canal
Rickmansworth FestivalSat May 21 2022, 10:00 GMT - Sun May 22 2022, 17:00 GMTGrand Union Canal
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