This year marks the 40th Trash & Treasure Fair! Join us on November 5th to shop for unique handmade gifts, jewelry, clothing, accessories and other treasures crafted by new and veteran invited artists. Donated collectibles of textiles, ceramics, prints and more will also be available for purchase.
Our community partners will also be offering products, collections and treasures from their members: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi, Mōʻiliʻili Community Center, Nichiren Sect Mission of Hawaiʻi, Hui O Laulima, Hawaiʻi Stitchery & Fiber Arts Guild and Ukwanshin Kabudan.
JCCH's gift shop will also be open during the fair from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. A purchase of $10+ in the JCCH Gift Shop comes with up to 4 hours parking!
Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023
Time:
8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Early entry for JCCH and Temari Hawaiʻi members
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Open to general public (free admission)
Location:
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi
Generations Ballroom, 5th Floor
2454 South Beretania Street Honolulu, HI 96826
Featured artists:
kokeshiworks
Original paper collage greeting cards with local themes
Ellen Carson Collection
Vintage kimono panels & small piece medleys, including shibori, hand-embroidered, painted and stenciled fabrics. 100% of sales to benefit Temari.
Sharon & Chiemi
Beaded necklaces & bracelets hand-wrapped with kimono scraps, quilts, hot pads, coasters, throw pillows, water bottle holders
Edelstein Metalsmiths
Jewelry, necklaces, pendants, rings, earrings
Happy Boo Handmade Treasures
Origami crane earrings & charms made of recycled packaging, flowers & hairpieces in “tsumami zaiku” (cloth pinching) technique using kimono scraps, shadow box illustrations in upcycled elements
Ojime Design
Infinity scarves & shawls handsewn from vintage kimono
Ume Pits
Jewelry – mixed media earrings, bracelets, necklaces of vintage beads, vintage marbles, concrete, embellished fabrics; handmade cards; items made of vintage Japanese fabrics
Holokai & Friends
Sewn items: embellished kitchen towels & sets, lap blankets, futon,, quilts, table runners, bags, lunch bags
Rhoda J
Jewelry made w gemstons, pearls, ss, 14k gold wire
Speedy Jane Studios
Ceramic & fabric buttons, earrings and more
Susan Inafuku
Paper desk calendars, gift & gift card boxes, cards, fabric pocket tissue holders
Cane Haul Road
T-shirts & dishtowels
Zenga
Scarves, blouses, jackets of vintage kimono & obi. Handblocked screened bamboo fiber t-shirts
Nui Mono
Joy Ishihara Labrador
Large & mini mottainai tote bag in Japan fabrics, bucket hats, zipper pouches
One By One Enterprises
Hand-screened dishtowels. T-shirts, clutch bags
ReThreads by Lori
Bucket hats, tote bags pencil pouches – thoughtfully designed using upcycled fabrics
Sandie’s Creations
Bags, kitchen towels, scrubbies
Kuro’s Workshop
Handmade journals and stationeries
Esther Nowell
Watercolor paintings, ceramics, planters, cards
Haitai
Bags made with Japanese obi, Okinawan kasuri jackets, blouses, wine bottle covers, small gift items, obi wall hanger
Over the Blue Horizon
Vintage Japanese textiles, wearables, books
LuvLeigh Lifestyle
Handmade fused glass art, handmade air freshener diffusers, keychains and charms, handmade air freshener tins
Debby Sato Designs
Jewelry, ceramic planter pockets, jewelry dishes, dish towels, greeting cards, stickers
Lynn’s Treasures
Artisan handmade jewelry, art card (prints and original), 5x7 all occasion
And More 808
House slippers, rugs, pet toys, trivets, coasters, trinket dishes, yard art with air plants
Kimono Megumi
One-of-a-kind kimono bags, hand-stamped & stitched leather bags & wallet, earrings, vintage kimono scraps
Pitacus
Original designed clothing & gifts of vintage, recycled fabrics and unique fabrics from around the world
Chidori Design
One-of-a-kind fashions, handbags, wallets, pouches & accessories, needle-felted animals & ornaments, machine embroidered, quilted, beaded
Ukey Creation
Nature-inspired home decor & accessories using fabrics from local sources and Japan
