Monday 17 December 2012

Save the date! Central London's handmade wedding fair returns 21-24 March 2013...



Wedding coming up? Fed up of sprawling soulless commercial wedding fairs? Get personal at Craft Central 21-24 March 2013! All you need to add a handmade touch to the big day. From the bride herself to guests looking for the ideal gift, there’s something for everyone… and, what’s more, IT’S FREE!

Craft Central Gets Hitched returns for 2013... Give your wedding some character with unique, handmade products by 50 designer makers. Browse ready to buy products, commission your own piece or discover a bespoke service. Our designers are as excited as you are about your big day (well, almost!) so come and meet them!

We’ll help tackle those long wedding ‘to do’ lists! From ‘classic’ wedding essentials, to the slightly more unusual, handcrafted products include: Bridal fashion; Invitations; Millinery; Jewellery (rings in particular!); Gifts (such as Ceramics, Interior Products, Silversmithing); Father/Mother of Bride/Groom fashion and accessories; Bunting; Decorations; Floristry; Favours and table paraphernalia.  Also, don't miss hair and makeup demonstrations; scrumptious wedding cake solutions; music from DJs The Wedding Smashers; Rhapsody Road Photography’s pop up photo booth; gorgeous floristry by Flor Unikon and our wedding food market in St John’s Square.

Find out more and plan your visit here / Download your invitation here / Read the press release here

Almost 50 designers will be cherry picked to assist with your big day – more details coming soon! Here's a little taster of what's in store...









Saturday 24 November 2012

Even more craft treats for you!...

There's no need to fight your way along the busy high street this weekend - comfortable Christmas shopping continues at Made in Clerkenwell: Winter Open Studios! Warm up with our free mulled wine bar and meet 120 designers in the studios where they work their magic. 

Here's our pick of even more craft and design favourites on offer...





















Thank you Flor Unikon

A big thank you to our wonderful florists, Flor Unikon, for their gorgeous festive displays! Come and see for yourself at Made in Clerkenwell: Winter Open Studios...





Friday 23 November 2012

The ultimate shopping treat!

Made in Clerkenwell: Winter Open Studios is until 8pm this evening and 12-5pm on Saturday and Sunday, so why not avoid the high street and enjoy comfortable Christmas shopping with us! We have 120 designer makers, conveniently located across our 2 lovely buildings in Clerkenwell, plus a free mulled wine bar all weekend - what more could a Christmas shopper wish for?!

Here's our pick of craft and design favourites on offer...