Workshop programme at The Summer Market at The Forge

Craft Central is pleased to announce its Summer Market at The Forge on the weekend of 30 June / 1 July. On offer will be ceramics, interior products, jewellery, prints and textiles that you will be able to purchase directly from the makers.

We will be running a range of workshop, booking recommended for them but limited spaces available drop-in. Suitable for children (8+) and adults. Get involved and start making yourself!

For a full list of exhibitors click here

Workshops on offer

Saturday 30 June

Make Your Own Silver Ring Workshop 

Saturday 30 June 11am-1pm & 2pm- 4pm 
Age 18+ 
Make a simple sterling silver ring with experienced jeweller Collette Dawn.  In two hours you will learn how to cut, form, solder and finish a simple ring ready to wear home the very same day

Booking Required £32

Mini Cacti Pot Workshop

Saturday 30 June 12.30pm-2.30pm

Children & adults - children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult

Pre-booking recommended but limited drop-in slots available £12

This introductory drop-in workshop explores casting in a fine concrete like material called Jesmonite. Create your own small cacti pot to take home with you.

Macramé Jewellery

Saturday 30 June 2.00pm - 3.30pm & 4.00pm-5.30pm

Children 8+, Adults

Pre-booking recommended but limited drop-in slots available £12

Stand out from the crowd than by making your own unique piece of jewellery. You will learn different types of knots you can use to create your own amazing knotted necklaces.

Sunday 1 July 

Object Jewellery Casting Workshop

Sunday 1 July 10.30am- 12.30pm

Adults, 16+

Booking required £45

The two-hour workshop explores casting in a fine concrete like material called Jesmonite. Create your own small object or jewellery to take home with you.

Make Your Own Silver Ring Workshop 

Saturday 30 June 11am-1pm & 2pm- 4pm 
Age 18+ 
Make a simple sterling silver ring with experienced jeweller Collette Dawn.  In two hours you will learn how to cut, form, solder and finish a simple ring ready to wear home the very same day

Booking Required £32

Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop

Sunday 1 July 1.30-3.00pm & 3.30pm- 5.30pm

Children 8+, Adults

Pre-booking recommended but limited drop-in slots available £12

Learn how to make a plant hanger from coloured cotton cord, tying a selection of basic macramé knots. You will take home a fun macramé hanger and metal pot that can either be used to put a plant in or to hold pens, jewellery, or anything else you like!