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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TUMBLING BLOCK Y SEAM CLASS with Clive Bruder – Saturday 31st August 2024 – 10.15am

Saturday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Saturday
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

VINTAGE STYLE PAPER DECORATIONS with Nicki Gunn, Daisy’s 60 minute Crafts – Saturday 2nd November 2024 11:30am

Saturday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Saturday
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 – Saturday 14.15pm

Saturday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Saturday
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

2D NEEDLE FELTED RUNNING HARE WITH CORNFLOWERS with Liberty Goodswen – Sunday 10.15am

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Needlefelting
2-hour workshop – cost £36.00 In this workshop you will needle felt a 2D Hare racing through the corn. The...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

BEAUTIFUL FABRIC BOXES with Pat Lumsdale – Sunday 12.45pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
CARTONNAGE
3-hour workshop – cost £39.00 Join Pat in this lovely extended workshop to create a beautiful small padded box made...
Duration: 3 hours
Cost: £39

BEGINNER MINI MACRAME PLANT HANGER with Ceri Noor, Crafted by Ceri – Sunday 14.55pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Macramé
60-minutes workshop – cost £18.00 Create a mini macramé plant hanger to hold a small terracotta plant pot. You will...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

BLOCK PRINTED CHRISTMAS CRACKERS AND CARDS with Anna Weatherley-Hastings, The Indian Block Print Co. – Sunday 3rd November 2024 12.00pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Block Printing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Join Anna from The Indian Block Print Co. and block print your very own Christmas...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

BRUSH PEN ARTWORK with Vicky Daws, The Modern Calligraphy Co – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.30pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
CalligraphyChristmas
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 This Christmas, share the joy with beautiful, handmade artworks for your friends! Join our fun...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

BRUSH PEN CALLIGRAPHY CARDS (WITH GEL PEN DETAILS) with Emily Goodwin or Emma Cox, The Modern Calligraphy Co – Sunday 14.45pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Calligraphy
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Brush pen calligraphy is popular for its accessible, easy-to-use nature. This fantastic workshop introduces you...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

CATHEDRAL WINDOW TOTE BAG with Kerrie Padmore, Living in Loveliness – Sunday 13.45pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
PatchworkQuiltingSewingStitching
2 hour workshop – cost £36.00 Join Kerrie from Living In Loveliness for an enchanting journey into the world of...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

CATHEDRAL WINDOW TOTE BAG with Kerrie Padmore, Living in Loveliness – Sunday 3rd November 2024 09.45am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
PatchworkQuiltingSewingStitching
2 hour workshop – cost £36.00 Join Kerrie from Living In Loveliness for an enchanting journey into the world of...
Duration: 2 Hours
Cost: £36

CHRISTMAS JUMPER DECORATION with Angela Smith, The British Polymer Clay Guild – Sunday 3rd November 2024 09.45am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
ChristmasPolymer Clay
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Angela for this fun workshop to create a colourful Christmas jumper decoration out of...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

CINNAMON MACRAME with Kim Gilbert – Sunday 3rd November 2024 11.30am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
ChristmasMacrame
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Make your own mini macramé decorations, using cinnamon sticks and macramé cord you will create...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

COLOURFUL WATER BRUSH CALLIGRAPHY ARTWORKS with Emily Goodwin or Emma Cox, The Modern Calligraphy Co – Sunday 13.15pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Calligraphy
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join this fantastic workshop to explore creating calligraphy with water brushes. With basic strokes transforming...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

Craft Academy Full Day Workshop – Festive Willow Reindeer with Rachel Harwood

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
All dayMasterclassWillow Weaving
Willow Weaving – Sunday 3rd Nov 2024 – 9:30am Join Rachel on a fabulous full day Willow Weaving workshop and...
Duration: 7 Hours
Cost: £160

CREATIVE THERMOFAX PRINTING with Alison Hulme, Eau Brink Studio – Sunday 12.35

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
PrintingThermofax Printing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Join Alison Hulme for an inspiring workshop on fabric printing. Discover the art of printing...
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: £25

CREATIVE THERMOFAX PRINTING with Alison Hulme, Eau Brink Studio – Sunday 3rd November 2024 10:00am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Screen Printing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Discover the captivating world of screen printing with Thermofax Screens in an immersive workshop led by the...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

DORSET BUTTON AUTUMN TREE BROOCH with Gini’s Dorset Buttons – Sunday 13.30pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Dorset Buttons
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Gini, winner of Kirsty’s Handmade Christmas, and learn how to make the traditional craft...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

DORSET BUTTON SPARKLY TASSELLED TREE DECORATION with Gini’s Dorset Buttons – Sunday 10.10am

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24Glasgow SEC Oct '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasDorset Buttons
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Gini, winner of Kirsty’s Handmade Christmas, and learn how to make the traditional craft...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

DORSET BUTTON SPARKLY TASSELLED TREE DECORATION with Gini’s Dorset Buttons – Sunday 3rd November 2024 15.00pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
ChristmasDorset Buttons
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Gini, winner of Kirsty’s Handmade Christmas, and learn how to make the traditional craft...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

DRAWING AND CRAFTING WITH YOUR SEWING MACHINE with SarahB – Sunday 14.15pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Free motion StitchingFree-Motion EmbroiderySewing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Learn and build your confidence using the skill of free-machine embroidery with SarahB. On this...
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: £25

DRESSMAKING – SIZING AND PATTERN ALTERATIONS with Helen Rhiannon – Sunday 3rd November 2024 12.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Dressmakingpattern alterations
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Based on Helen’s award winning book: Dressmaking. The Easy Guide, you will learn how to...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

EMBROIDERED POPPY LEAF with Angie Hill, Dropped Stitch Artists – Sunday 3rd November 2024 15.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Hand EmbroiderySlow Stitching
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Join Angie for a poppy leaf stitching-workshop where you will create a textured leaf inspired...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

ENGLISH PAPER PIECING with Susan Finlay, Sew Confident – Sunday 14.15pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
PatchworkSewing
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 English Paper Piecing is a method of patchwork where fabric is wrapped around shapes made...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

FELTED LANDSCAPE with Ursula Westwood – Sunday 3rd November 2024 – 13.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Wet Felting
90 minute workshop – cost £30.00 At this fun workshop you will learn how to create a beautiful felted landscape...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £30

FESTIVE BRUSH PEN CARD-MAKING CALLIGRAPHY with Vicky Daws, The Modern Calligraphy Co – Sunday 3rd November 2024 13.00pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
CalligraphyChristmas
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Spark your creativity this Christmas with beautiful, handmade card designs to share with your friends....
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

FESTIVE CARD-MAKING CALLIGRAPHY with  Vicky Daws, The Modern Calligraphy Co – Sunday 3rd November 2024 10.00am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
CalligraphyChristmas
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Get into the festive spirit by joining our sparkling Christmas calligraphy workshop! Learn how to...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

FESTIVE FLORA AND FOLIAGE INSPRED FREE-MOTION EMBROIDERED DOODLE with Ruth Parkinson-Johns – Sunday 3rd November 2024 09.45am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
ChristmasFree Motion Embroidery
2-hour workshop – cost £36.00 Enjoy the rhythm of free-motion embroidery in this fabulous workshop to create a festive flora...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

FLORAL FUSION WALL HANGING with with Ruth Holmes, Dropped Stitch Artists – Sunday 3rd November 2024 13.30pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Eco-friendlyHand EmbroideryMixed Media
60-minute workshop – cost £18.00 Floral Fusion is a workshop where you’ll explore the enchanting world of recycled and natural...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £18

FREE MOTION CUSHION COVER with Kerrie Padmore, Living in Loveliness – Sunday 14.00pm

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
appliquéFree motion StitchingMachine EmbroideryQuilting
2-hour workshop – cost £36.00 Join Kerrie Padmore from Living in Loveliness and immerse yourself in the art of raw...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

FREE MOTION QUILTING FOR THE TERRIFIED with Sarah Payne – Sunday 10.15am

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
Free motion StitchingQuiltingSewingStitching
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Have you ever fancied learning how to free motion quilt, but just don’t know where...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

FREE MOTION QUILTING FOR THE TERRIFIED with Sarah Payne – Sunday 3rd November 2024 12.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Free motion StitchingQuiltingSewingStitching
90-minute workshop – cost £25.00 Have you ever fancied learning how to free motion quilt, but just don’t know where...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £25

FUSED GLASS CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS with Juile Bowden, Kiln Time – Sunday 12.15pm

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24Glasgow SEC Oct '24 (Simply Christmas)
Sunday
ChristmasGlass Fusion
90-minute workshop – cost £31.00 A festive fused glass workshop where you can create your own Christmas-themed decoration. Enjoy a...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £31

GEL PLATE PRINTING with Hannah Blowes – Submerge Art – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.00pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Gel Plate Printing
90-minute workshop – cost £30.00 Explore a variety of Gel Plate Printing techniques. Experiment with layering colour and texture using...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £30

GEL PLATE PRINTING with Hannah Blowes – Submerge Art- Sunday 14.30

Sunday
Farnborough International Aug '24
Sunday
Gel Plate PrintingPrinting
90-minute workshop – cost £30.00 Explore a variety of Gel Plate Printing techniques. Experiment with layering colour and texture using...
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: £30

GLASS FUSION CHRISTMAS WREATH with Katharine Wright, Leicestershire Craft Centre – Sunday 3rd November 2024 12.45pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
ChristmasGlass Fusion
60 minute workshop – cost £26.00 In this workshop you will learn how to make a fused glass Christmas Wreath...
Duration: 60 Minutes
Cost: £26

HAMSA FINE SILVER PENDANT with Tracey Spurgin – Sunday 10.15am

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
JewellerySilver Clay
90 minute workshop – cost £36.00 [Max 16 people] Join master silver clay artist, Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £36

HAMSA FINE SILVER PENDANT with Tracey Spurgin -Sunday 3rd November 2024 11.15am

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
JewllerySilver Clay
90 minute workshop – cost £36.00 Join master silver clay artist, Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you through this great...
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £36

INTRODUCTION TO BEAUTIFUL BATIK with Shree Desai – Sunday 3rd November 2024 14.15pm

Sunday
Birmingham NEC Nov '24
Sunday
Batik
2-hour workshop – cost £36.00 Ready to step into our time machine – which takes you back over 2000 years?...
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: £36

LEARN PUNCH NEEDLE WITH THE MODERN CRAFTER with Rachel Lawson, The Modern Crafter – Sunday 10.15am

Sunday
Glasgow SEC Oct '24
Sunday
ChristmasPunch Needle
90-minute workshop – cost £28.00 Learn how to punch needle with Punch Needle book author, Rachel from The Modern Crafter....
Duration: 90 Minutes
Cost: £28