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Outside The Box – Art & Craft Cafe

New Farm

Updated: May 24, 2026

Looking for a creative escape without the planning? In New Farm, Outside The Box has launched its brand-new art and craft café - a relaxed, hands-on experience that’s as fun as it is feel-good.

Open whenever the store is, you can drop in with no booking required and choose from a range of activities starting at just $5.

Handmade books, bags and vinyls at Outside The Box

From polymer clay jewellery and brooch making to greeting cards, bookmarks, personalised vinyl records and 3D multimedia pieces, there’s something for every level of creativity. Need a little help getting started? In-store stencils and resource books have you covered.

Framed painting

Perfect for a catch-up with friends, a date or a family outing, it’s a chance to switch off, get creative and maybe even leave with a handmade gift.

Better yet, you can snack while you craft, with a menu of delicious gluten-free treats and drinks that don’t compromise on flavour.

A selection of handmade items at Outside The Box

Consider your next cosy, creative outing sorted!

Outside The Box is a valued partner of Must Do Brisbane.com

Outside The Box – Art & Craft Cafe

Shop 1/555 Brunswick St, 

New Farm 

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