Join is at Craft Festival Cheltenham to meet 100 of the finest designer makers from across the UK, each selected for the quality and originality of their work, at Cheltenham Town Hall, March 21 to 23. Tickets £7 online in advance, and children under 18 enter free with a ticket holder.
Meet the makers at Craft Festival Cheltenham
Only the finest makers are chosen to exhibit at this award-winning event.
Visitors will have the chance to meet special guest, broadcaster and author Kate Humble, who will be attending the festival on Friday March 21 to talk about her new book ‘Home Made.’
Join the live recording of the popular podcast ‘The Capital of Craft’ – reserve your seat in advance, it’s included with your entry ticket.
Left image - Emma Baldwin, ceramics artist. Top right image - Ring by Alexandra Aurum. Bottom right image - Ring by Charlotte Reid.
Take part in a craft workshop lead by accomplished professionals, watch demonstrations & join a podcast recording
Buy directly from 100 professional makers of fine ceramics, jewellery, furniture and wood, leather, recycled creations, textiles, glass and much more.
Meet Emma Baldwin from Oxford whose ceramics won ‘Best in Show’ at last year’s event.
She’ll be exhibiting alongside only the best professional makers in the UK today.
Discover unique pieces by Alexandra Aurum from Teignmouth in Devon who makes handmade precious jewellery. Meet GR Hawes from Leicester, a renowned glassblower and sculptor. His stunning, unique decorative glass could create a focal point in your home.
Meet the In-Cahoots family from Wallingford who create fine wooden marquetry. Over 30 years they have built a reputation for making the finest furniture, panels, mirrors and trinket boxes.
Our top tip is advance booking is essential – with many sessions already sold out. Don’t delay!
Images - Free craft activities for children and craft workshop by print artist, Ellin Cowley from Machynlleth, mid Wales (bottom left).
Free craft activities for children
Hereford College of Arts and Carmarthen School of Art will be hosting free craft activities for children on Saturday and Sunday. Children enter free with an adult ticket holder.
For full details about the event, makers, demonstrations, workshops and podcast talks, visit www.craftfestival.co.uk/Cheltenham
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