Workshops

Check out our fabulous selection of workshops! We recommend booking before the show to avoid disappointment.

Please arrive to the workshop area at least 5 minutes before the start time. Please note tickets are non-refundable. Some workshops are unsuitable for under 16’s, if unsure please enquire before booking. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.  

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MACRAME ANGEL DECORATION with Laura Mitchell, Sew Confident – Sunday 11.35am

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24Glasgow SEC Oct '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
Macrame
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Learn the art of macramé to make this beautiful Angel decoration for your Christmas tree....
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

MAKE A ZIPPED PENCIL CASE with Mark Francis – Sunday 10.10am

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Sewing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Join Mark Francis, a contestant from the Great British Sewing Bee, to make a really...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

MAKE YOUR OWN CERAMIC PENGUIN with Ros Ingram – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Ceramics
2 hour workshop – cost £36.00 A unique opportunity to create a sculpted penguin using professional clays All materials included,...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

MIXED MEDIA SHROOM PINCUSHION with Alex Hellawell – Sunday 10.10

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Cured Clay
2-hour workshop – cost £36.00 Add a little woodland magic to your sewing table with this beautiful versatile pincushion that...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

MIXED MEDIA SHROOM PINCUSHION with Alex Hellawell – Sunday 3rd November 2024 09.45am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Cured Clay
2-hour workshop – cost £36.00 Add a little woodland magic to your sewing table with this beautiful versatile pincushion that...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

MODERN CALLIGRAPHY NIB ART QUOTES with Emily Goodwin or Emma Cox, The Modern Calligraphy Co Sunday 11.45am

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Calligraphy
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Experience the soothing art of calligraphy with this introductory session where you will learn the...
Duration: 1 hour
Cost: £18

MOSAIC CHRISTMAS BIRD with Anne Tyson – Sunday 3rd November 2024 11.15am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24Birmingham NEC Oct Nov '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasMosaic
60 minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Anne Tyson from Flowerpot Mosaics for a fun introduction to the world of...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

NEEDLE FELTED BUSY MRS MOLE with Steffi Stern, The Makerss – Sunday 14.25pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Needlefelting
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Following on from the success of ‘Busy Mr Mole’, he has now found his match...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

NEEDLE FELTED LARGE YULE TOMTE with Steffi Stern, The Makerss – Sunday 3rd November 2024 11.30am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24Birmingham NEC Oct Nov '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasNeedlefelting
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Learn how to needle felt this large Yule Tomte with his soft white beard, long...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

NEEDLE FELTED TAILOR MOUSE with Steffi Stern, The Makerss – Sunday 10.10

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Needlefelting
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Learn how to needle felt this cute Poseable Mouse using pipe cleaners, super-fast felting wool and...
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: £25

NIB CALLIGRAPHY AND BOTANTICAL GREETING CARDS with Emily Goodwin or Emma Cox, The Modern Calligraphy Co Sunday 10.15am

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Calligraphy
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join this autumn-themed Calligraphy Card Making Class and learn to create enchanting seasonal designs. Combine...
Duration: 1 hour
Cost: £18

POPPY PETALS with Anita O’Neill, Eau Brink Studio – Sunday 10.15am

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Free-Motion EmbroideryMachine Embroidery
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Join Anita for this ‘Poppy Petals’ workshop and discover the art of poppy-inspired machine embroidery....
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: £25

POPPY PETALS with Anita O’Neill, Eau Brink Studio – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Free Motion Embroidery
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Join Anita for this ‘Poppy Petals’ workshop and discover the art of poppy-inspired machine embroidery....
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

PYROGRAPHY CHRISTMAS TREE with Hannah Harrison, Leicestershire Craft Centre – Sunday 3rd November 2024 09.45am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24Birmingham NEC Oct Nov '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasPyrography
60 minute workshop – cost £18.00 A lovely introduction to the art of Pyrography, burning designs into wood. Hannah will...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

RETRO PENDANT AND EARRINGS SET with Angela Smith, Polymer Clay Guild – Sunday 12.05pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Polymer Clay
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Angela from The British Polymer Clay Guild to create this colourful pendant and earring...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

SEASCAPE DEEP PINK SUNRISE COLLAGE with Yvonne Pratt – Sunday 3rd November 2024 12.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Machine Embroidered Collage
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Learn how to machine embroider a seascape deep pink sunrise collage. Yvonne will share her...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

SEW A BOXED ZIPPY POUCH with Mark Francis – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Sewing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Join Mark Francis, a contestant from the Great British Sewing Bee, to make a really...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

SHIMMERING CALLIGRAPHY ARTWORK with Vicki Daws, The Modern Calligraphy Co – Sunday 3rd November 2024 11.30am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24Birmingham NEC Oct Nov '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
CalligraphyChristmas
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Christmas Nib Artwork – If you’ve ever wanted to learn the art of creating beautiful...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

SPARKLING PEARLS with Mairi Carlton, Beadworkers Guild – Sunday 13.00pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
BeadworkingJewellery
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 During this workshop you will make three pearl and crystal beaded beads, embellished with crystal...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

STERLING SILVER AND SEMI PRECIOUS STAR GEMSTONE NECKLACE with Naim Roseby – Sunday 3rd November 2024 13.00pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Jewellerysilversmithing
60-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Come and make a star necklace in this fun taster silversmithing class with tutor Naim....
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £25

STUNNING 2D NEEDLE FELTED SEASCAPE with Lynne McGill, LinPin Crafts – Sunday 12.15pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Needlefelting
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Create your own bespoke needle felt “Seascape” with Lynne of “LinPin Crafts” using a needle,...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

TUMBLING BLOCK Y SEAM CLASS with Clive Bruder – Sunday 1st September 2024 – 12.05pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
PatchworkSewing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 This class is a wonderful opportunity for beginners and experienced sewers alike to enhance their...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

VASE OF FLOWERS with Helen McKenna – Sunday 14.15pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
EmbroideryHand StitchingSlow Stitching
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Take time out in this relaxing workshop, where you will be taught some basic embroidery...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

VINTAGE STYLE PAPER DECORATIONS with Nicki Gunn, Daisy’s 60 minute Crafts – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.30pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24Birmingham NEC Oct Nov '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasPapercraft
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Discover the charm of paper-constructed vintage style decorations guided by Nicki from Daisy’s 60 Minute...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

WILDFLOWER FABRIC COLLAGE with Yvonne Pratt – Sunday 12.15pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Machine Embroidered CollageMachine Embroidery
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Learn how to machine embroider a wildflower fabric collage. Yvonne will share tips and techniques...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

WIRE SCULPTURE ANGEL DECORATION with Abie Arnold, Hive of Craftivity – Sunday 3rd October 2024 10.00am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24Birmingham NEC Oct Nov '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasPapercraft
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join this festive workshop and create your own unique angel Christmas decoration. You’ll learn the...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

Make & Take: Create a Card or Notebook cover with Embroiderers Guild – Sunday 1:00pm

Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Make & Take
Duration: Between 1 hour- 1.5 hours Cost: £10 Information about this workshop:  We will provide materials for you to make a...
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Cost: £10

Make & Take: Create a flower picture with Embroiderers Guild – Sunday 9:30am

Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Make & Take
Duration: 1-15.5 hours Cost: £10 Information about this workshop:  Using a small ring frame which will act as the picture frame...
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Cost: £10

Make & Take: Make a needlecase using simple shapes & stitches Embroiderers Guild – Sunday 3:00pm

Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Make & Take
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Cost: £10 Information about this workshop:  Make and decorate a felt needlecase to take away to...
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Cost: £10

Make & Take: Using-up scrap fabrics with Embroiderers Guild – Sunday 11:30am

Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Make & Take
Duration: Between 1 hour- 1.5 hours Cost: £10 Information about this workshop:  Make a picture using scraps of fabric applying beads,...
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Cost: £10