Craft Academy Workshops

Craft Academy Workshops

These longer Masterclass sessions, for a maximum of 12 students, offer you the perfect opportunity to explore a craft in more detail and create something rather special. Choose from a selection of half-day or full-day classes, which include a ticket to visit the show...
Modern Calligraphy Workshops

Modern Calligraphy Workshops

The Modern Calligraphy Co, run by world-renowned calligraphic artist Kirsten Burke and Managing Director Jill Hembling, has been running for 25 years, spreading their passion for Modern Calligraphy across the UK. Dedicated to making calligraphy accessible to everyone;...
NEW Louise Whiteley – Tilly’s Cottages

NEW Louise Whiteley – Tilly’s Cottages

Louise Whiteley is the woodworker behind Tilly’s Cottages; our beautiful, British coastal towns, traditional seaside harbour’s and thatched cottages in the Cotswolds inspire her work. If you’d like to make your own cottage, please take a look at her workshops....
Kim Gilbert

Kim Gilbert

Kim is a textile designer based in Warwickshire, who originally studied textile design specializing in weaving. Kim has been teaching for several years now and covers a variety of disciplines including crochet, macramé, weaving, sewing and embroidery. Find out more:...
Ursula Westwood

Ursula Westwood

Ursula is a felt artist, and has been making textile works mainly using felt since 2002. Ursula is fascinated by the history of felt making and loves working with the vibrant colours of the wool to create her designs. Ursula says, “Felt making for me is highly...
Ruth Parkinson-Johns

Ruth Parkinson-Johns

With an experimental approach, Ruth explores processes of painting, dyeing, hand and machine embroidery to produce mixed media textiles. A deep connection to nature through observation, memory and imagination infuses her work resulting in serene detailed pieces. Find...