CREATIVE CRAFTS DIRECTORY - SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa’s cultural and creative diversity is inspirational, but the breadth and variety of experiences on offer can be overwhelming too.

The Arts and Culture sector holds strategic economic growth for South Africa which taps into the country’s creative soul.  This sector provides an access point for small, medium  and micro enterprises into the economy and contributes significantly to the country's cultural and tourism industry.

Through the use of creative styles, culture, arts and nature, communities are using their talents and natural resources to create an opportunity to grow their businesses.  In this Crafts Directory - South Africa, many different styles of crafting is showcased.

South Africa is a country rich in artistic talent, with crafters and sculptors alike producing stunning pieces of work. The crafters in South Africa are known for their intricate beadwork, weaving, and pottery. They use traditional techniques passed down through generations to create unique and beautiful pieces that reflect the diversity of the country's culture. On the other hand, sculptors in South Africa are renowned for their ability to capture the essence of their subjects through various mediums such as wood, stone, and metal. Their works range from abstract to representational and often convey powerful messages about society and human nature. Both crafters and sculptors play an essential role in preserving South Africa's art heritage while also pushing boundaries with new techniques and styles.

Visiting South Africa provides tourists with an all-round experience especially when they are able to tap into their creative side.  From sidewalk-stalls to upmarket galleries, more and more South African's are forging their way into the craft markets.  

Tourism in South Africa is essential, with our characteristic inventiveness and unique raw products, crafting in SA is fun, adventurous and above all creative for both tourists and locals alike.  From the Greenmarket Square in Cape Town, the Rosebank Craft Market in Johannesburg to the African Art Centre in Durban and the Artists Press in Mpumalanga, to name but a few;  they all have something special.

Through these sections from crafting courses, craft routes, pottery to glasswork amongst others, browsers should find what they are looking for, or you can add your own free business listing.  Enjoy looking through the site and seeing all that Creative CraftSouth Africa has to offer.

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HILLBILLY FARM, CERES (9km)

HILLBILLY FARM, CERES (9km)

Hillbilly Farm - Farm Style Self Catering Accommodation, Farm Stall and Activities on a working farm near Ceres, Cape Winelands, Western Cape Welcome to Hillbil...
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REDBERRY FARM, GEORGE

REDBERRY FARM, GEORGE

Redberry Farm is a commercial strawberry grower, family entertainment venue and popular tourist attraction in George in the Garden Route of South Africa. If you...
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QUIN SCULPTURE GARDEN & GALLERY

QUIN SCULPTURE GARDEN & GALLERY

Quin Sculpture Garden & Gallery - View the works of renowned South African Sculptor Maureen Quin in Alexandria, Sunshine Coast, Eastern Cape Quin Sculpture ...
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OUPLAAS LUMBERJACKS, HOEDSPRUIT

OUPLAAS LUMBERJACKS, HOEDSPRUIT

Ouplaas Lumberjacks is a Family-owned operated Sawmill and Steel Manufacturing Business in Hoedspruit, Limpopo. Decking, Construction, Timber and Outdoor F...
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LOCALLY YOURS SHOP, PORT ELIZABETH

LOCALLY YOURS SHOP, PORT ELIZABETH

Locally Yours Shop - Port Elizabeth's "Hand Made Only" Market The Locally Yours Shop in Port Elizabeth stocks bespoke local ha...
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TANDIA JEWELLERS, KNYSNA

TANDIA JEWELLERS, KNYSNA

TANDIA JEWELLERS - JEWELLERY, WEDDING AND ENGAGEMENT RINGS, OSTRICH LEATHER HANDBAGS AND BOUTIQUE - KNYSNA, GARDEN ROUTE WHAT WE OFFER Finest quality Tanzanite,...
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FAERIE GEM SHOP, WILDERNESS

FAERIE GEM SHOP, WILDERNESS

Faerie Gem Shop at Timberlake Village, Wilderness Faerie Gem is a treasure trove of surprises that will fire the imagination of children and adults alike. ...
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HERITAGE FARM & BAKERY, WILDERNESS

HERITAGE FARM & BAKERY, WILDERNESS

Heritage Bakery - Bakery, Farmstall, Venue and Accommodation situated between Wilderness & Sedgefield on the Garden Route Heritage Bakery, located betw...
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Die Plaaskombuis @ Hemel en Aarde Valley

Die Plaaskombuis @ Hemel en Aarde Valley

Die Plaaskombuis @ Hemel en Aarde Valley - Restaurant, Function Venue & Farmstall near Hermanus in the Overberg, Western Cape Situated in the...
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WARWICK'S CHEF SCHOOL, HERMANUS

WARWICK'S CHEF SCHOOL, HERMANUS

Warwick's Chef School - Training young chefs for successful careers in the hospitality industry, based in Hermanus, Overberg, Western Cape Warwick&rsqu...
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