Creative Crafts Shows are the ideal place to discover new craft ideas, meet craft enthusiasts from the local area and catch up on all things crafty. With plenty of stands to browse, demonstrations to watch, and craft workshops to try you definitely won’t be bored!

Every show is the perfect chance to stock up on popular stitch and creative craft supplies for quality stitch-craft including cross stitch, sewing, card making, embroidery, knitting, patchwork, quilting, scrap-booking, ribboncraft, papercraft, stamping, beading, decoupage, crochet and many more.

Meet the crafting experts, local guilds, local groups and new craft buddies

Try your craft skills in a new craft in one of the many workshops or Make and Take sessions. Share your love of crafting whether you have just started or been ‘hooked’ for years.

The Creative Crafts Shows are the perfect place to laugh and craft!

Feature Areas* for this season include

  • Beading & Jewellery workshops: bead workshops from a different exhibitor at each show. Each with their unique designs and colour choices;
  • Textile & Mixed Media Workshops: Magical Effects with Margaret Beal;
  • Sit’n’Knit:  Now supported by www.neiltheknit.co.uk who will be hosting an area for local knitters to meet like minded people to knit and chat and get handy hints and tasty tips;
  • Decopatch Delights allows everyone of all ages to have a go either informally in the mornings or book up on specific workshops in the afternoon and take away a project;
  • Patchwork Workshops with AbbieAnne – patchwork & quilting designer, demonstrator and textile artist;
  • Make & Takes, hosted by experts in a range of crafts this is your chance to try something new or become reacquainted with a craft or technique;
  • Plus Papercraft demos, Quilters’ corner, Knitting Surgery and many more crafting delights!

The Creative Crafts Shows are easily accessible, clearly signed from all major routes with ample free** car parking and easy access.

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