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Sarah Desmarais awarded funding by the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust

13 January - 14:13

Craft Central designer-maker Sarah Desmarais has recently been awarded funding by the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust. This will finance a trip to Japan in spring 2020.

Adaku Parker Joins Craft Central

07 January - 10:14

Barrister turned designer Adaku Parker is opening a new studio in east London as her African wax fabric business goes from strength to strength. The new creative headquarters of Dovetailed London – headed up by 40-year-old entrepreneur Adaku – will allow the brand to grow and meet increasing demand for sewing workshops, fabrics and sewing patterns. The expansion is the latest development in a phenomenal year of growth for Dovetailed London which saw a brimming order book and several television appearances for Adaku including as a finalist on Kirstie Allsopp’s Handmade Christmas 2019.

Craft Central's London Craft Week 2020 Programme Announced

17 December - 11:11

London Craft Week April 27- May 3 2020

Apply Now Designer- Maker Spring *SALE* Saturday 21 March

11 December - 12:21

The previous two years discounted sale events have been received well with both exhibitors and visitors. Past participants are keen to see it repeated. As a result, we would like to invite you to apply for MAKER’S SPRING SALE Saturday 21st March 11am-6pm.

Craft Central Winter Market at the Forge - Thank you!

26 November - 12:40

On behalf of Craft Central, we would like to thank the 800 visitors who came to our Winter Market at The Forge and made it such an enjoyably successful event.

Craft Central Winter Market at The Forge– call for makers!

25 September - 10:20

Craft Central Winter Market at The Forge– call for makers! APPLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT 16 - 17 November 2018

Hey Clay! 2019 at Craft Central with Ana Bridgewater

30 April - 12:33

Craft Central is very pleased to co-host at The Forge the free event “Hey Clay!” between the 17th and the 19th of May 2019.

29/30 June Maker's Market at The Forge– call for makers!

11 April - 15:06

Applications by midnight Sunday 28 April Saturday 29 – Sunday 30 June 2019

An evening of music and conversation - Composition and Craft

08 April - 10:14

Craft Central is delighted to announce that Grammy-nominated Violinist space Peter Sheppard Skærved space will be returning to The Forge on the 25th of April for another evening of music and conversation from the 21st and 18th Century, in dialogue with 17th Century Violins and 21st Century Craft.

London Craft Week at Craft Central: Exploring Wellbeing through Making

04 March - 12:34

London Craft Week at Craft Central: Exploring Wellbeing through Making Exploring wellbeing through making is this year's theme for the programme of talks, workshops, demonstrations and exhibited work at Craft Central during London Craft Week.

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