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One-day workshop
Craft Sunday: Hand Printed Lampshades with Helen Ruth
Create a design using leaves, plants and simple but effective printmaking techniques to decorate your lampshade. You’ll then be able to add some shiny finishing touches using Helen’s hot foil…
18 May 2025-
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One-day workshop Taster session in stained glass
Create a small stained glass love heart or panel with lead. In this 1/2day session you ll learn to cut different types of glass, follow a template, use lead…
27 Sep 2025
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Exhibition 40 Dimensions
40 Dimensions We are thrilled to take part in &gallery's second Open Call Exhibition 5-26th of April. Following artists are included in this show: Alex Allan, Anna…
5 Apr - 26 Apr 2025
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One-day workshop Introduction to Sashiko Stitching Workshop
Sashiko is a traditional type of Japanese embroidery or stitching. The word Sashiko means 'little stabs' in Japanese and is used for both decorative and functional reinforcement of cloth and…
16 May 2025
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Maker Jan Bowman
Jan Bowman is a woven textile designer with many years’ experience as a commercial design consultant. Her current work endeavours to break the boundaries of hand loom weaving through the…
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Craft Journal
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Maker Guides A Maker’s Guide to Applications
3 Dec 2024
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Essay Bard: Crafting a Feast for the Senses
15 Nov 2024
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Essay A Toast to Tea Green: Ten Years of Bringing Craft to Inspiring Destinations
11 Nov 2024
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News Campaigning For Craft: Sept 2024
27 Sep 2024
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The Craft Edit September 2024
26 Sep 2024
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Essay The Making of 'If only we had the space'
17 Sep 2024
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