Join us Nov. 5 for the 40th Trash & Treasure Fair!

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

Chloe Tomomi