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The Hand of the Maker

11 July - 13:35

This week sees the opening of the Society of Designer Craftsmen’s summer exhibition “The Hand of the Maker”. Come and enjoy the exquisite fine craftsmanship exhibited by Fellows, Members and Licentiates of the Society, founded in 1887 by leading figures in the Arts and Crafts movement.

Workshops at Summer Market at The Forge

Workshop programme at The Summer Market at The Forge

KCC Millinery Show 2018

We are really pleased to announce we are hosting the Kensington and Chelsea College's Millinery Show this year between the 5th and 10th of June. Event details here.

Composition & Craft - Musical Evenings

12 April - 12:10

We are really pleased to announce Composition & Craft is back with three salon evenings at The Forge celebrating making and the links between music and craft. Arranged by Peter Sheppard Skærved - Violin/presenter

Serious Impact - Update on Craft Central/Allia Partnership

29 March - 13:08

Allia has announced its collaboration with Craft Central, a 40-year supporter of craft and design. Using the combined expertise of both charitable organisations, the collaboration will widen support for local businesses, traders and craftspeople in East London.

Exploration into Textiles London Craft Week

23 March - 11:14

Visit Craft Central in our magnificent converted Forge, open for the first time in London Craft Week.

Serious Impact Business Growth Programme - Craft Central in Partnership with Allia

12 March - 14:38

Drop in for a coffee and croissants and find out about local support to grow your business. 21 March 10.30 to 12.30 at The Forge, 397-411 Westferry Road, Isle of Dogs, London E14 3AE.

Childrens Workshops at The Forge

06 March - 15:09

Children and family activities at The Forge March/April: Taster activities to entertain children ranging from drop in sessions to full session courses.

Emily Jo Gibbs at Collect

16 January - 14:57

At Craft Central we are delighted that the Crafts Council has selected Emily Jo Gibbs to exhibit at this year’s Collect Open.

We want to promote your activities

07 December - 11:41

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