Arts And Crafts Events in Edinburgh in March 2025
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Events in Edinburgh
Inked Up: Printmaking in Scotland
Inked Up: Printmaking in Scotland celebrates this versatile artform, presenting a selection of works from the City Art Centre’s permanent collection of fine art.
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Everlyn Nicodemus
Everlyn Nicodemus opens her first retrospective exhibition, at National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One in Edinburgh.
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Ptolemy Mann: Woven Colour
Dovecot Studios is delighted to present artist, Ptolemy Mann, as she returns to Scotland with her new exhibition 'Woven Colour'!
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Through Line
Through Line marks the culmination of a series of four group exhibitions at the City Art Centre, spotlighting contemporary art and craft practice in Scotland.
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Longarm Quilting Workshops
Experience the joy of longarm quilting with a bespoke workshop with professional quilter Claire Sowton at Cloud Quilting!
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Hope/Dòchas: Castle Mills Members’ Show 4
This exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers invites you to explore the many forms hope takes, as demonstrated by over 96 artists and 105 works, the biggest display of members work to date.
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Royal Rhyme Time
Join us in the historic Abbey Strand Centre for our special Royal Rhyme Time sessions for toddlers.
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Crafternoons
Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Then come along to these FREE arts and crafts sessions every Saturday at the Scottish Parliament!
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Dino’s Science Club
At Dynamic Earth's Dino's Science Club, your child will make new discoveries each week in these hour-long interactive science sessions for 6-12 year olds!
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Family Print Club
Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!
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Crafts, Games, Soup!
Enjoy crafts? Or enjoy a boardgame? Or simply would appreciate being in the company of others in a warm, relaxed space with a bowl of soup? Then this is the space for you!
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childhood, interrupted
The first show of 2025 at The House of Smalls is 'childhood, interrupted' an exhibition of artwork by 70 artists responding to childhood experience, memories and trauma.
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Men Drawing Men Edinburgh
This monthly untutored life drawing group at The Salisbury Centre gives men the opportunity to come along and draw a male Life model in a friendly, supportive drawing group.
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Ocean Terminal Market
Ocean Terminal Market is a fantastic monthly weekend market with a great range of arts, crafts, food and drinks!
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Hitomi Hosono: The White Garden
The Scottish Gallery is honoured to present the first solo exhibition of Hitomi Hosono in Scotland in conjunction with Adrian Sassoon, London.
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The Crafters Roadshow - The Centre Livingston
Shop from the best in Scottish Crafts and support your local makers when The Crafters Roadshow comes to The Centre Livingston!
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The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives
Discover this groundbreaking exhibition in partnership with the Fleming Collection, which for the first time showcases the Scottish Colourists in the context of their European contemporaries.
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TIC TAC TOE Exhibition
Catch this new exhibition created by Out of the Blueprint’s latest artist-in-residence Maddie Lennon, a self-taught designer and facilitator!
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Exhibition: Sea and Wind by Tea Bendix
The Scottish Storytelling Centre is delighted to present an exhibition of illustrations by Tea Bendix, inspired by the collection Danish Folk Tales by storyteller Svend-Erik Engh.
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Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop
Join Mud & Marsh Jewellery Design for this two and a half hour Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop for beginners at The Crannie!
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Rug Tufting Experience Day
Aimed at beginners, this intimate workshop at Dovecot Studios is an introduction to the art of electric gun tufting.
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Fine Art Foundry Tour
Take a guided tour around the Powderhall Bronze foundry with directors Kerry Hammond and Brian Caster!
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Guided Looking: An Artwork Audio Described
Join Fiona Johnston, audio describer, as she describes various artwork and objects from the Royal Collection at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
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Family Studio Saturdays
Studio Saturdays, at the The Palace of Holyroodhouse, are monthly hands-on artistic workshops for families who are interested in learning new ways to express their creativity.
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Jerwood Survey III
Jerwood Survey, a major biennial touring exhibition that presents new commissions by 10 early-career artists from across the UK, is showing at Collective Edinburgh from 28th February!
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A Millennium of Textiles: Digging into the RSN Collection with Isabella Rosner
Join Dr Isabella Rosner, Curator of the Royal School of Needlework, at Dovecot Studios on 1st March for this special talk that explores the history of the Royal School of Needlework’s collection!
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‘Dear Earth’ Writing and Wellbeing Workshop
'Dear Earth' is a guided writing exercise and discussion to examine our relationships with the Earth and explore our emotions around the changing climate.
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Narrative Textiles Workshop
Learn how to use inspirational collage resources, along with your own photographs and memorabilia and incorporate them into your artworks created within this workshop at Dovecot Studios!
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Spring Carnival
Join us at Gracemount Mansion for a magical day filled with music, movement, creativity, and delicious treats. Come dressed up or make your own mask!
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The Meaning Map Project: Co-mapping Open Day
The Meaning Map Project is a new community art project, seeking to document connections to place in the context of the climate crisis. Find out more on 1st March at the Water of Leith Visitor Centre.
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Makers Market
Come along to the Makers Market in Portobello Town Hall for a gorgeous selection of handmade products from local makers!
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Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop: Creative 2
Come along to Joy Revival Design Studio for a relaxed and creative workshop where you will learn drilling and the art of wire wrapping to make your very own sea glass jewellery!
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Sea Glass Jewellery workshop: Learn the art of wire wrapping
Learn to make your very own sea glass jewellery in this creative workshop at Joy Revival Design Studio in Portobello!
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Costume Society Scotland Events
Come along to the Costume Society Scotland's season of varied talks on fashion, costume, textiles, accessories and related subjects between between October and April at Augustine United Church!
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Intermediate Sewing Class - Weekday
Elevate your sewing skills during this creative class at The Edinburgh Sewcial Club, where you will make a gorgeous make-up or wash bag that is lined and has a zipper to close.
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IWD Hoop Earrings with Charms - Craft Workshop @Tribe Porty
Let’s unleash your creativity for IWD 2025! Learn what's eco-resin and how to create your very own set of charms for hoop earrings from start to finish with Polymorphics on 7th March!
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Japanese Woodblock Printing
Curious to learn the traditional techniques of Japanese woodblock printing? Then join tutor Campbell Sandilands, from the Dovecot exhibitions team, for this 2-day workshop!
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Activist Embroidery: The art of Craftivism
Use decorative embroidery stitches to raise awareness of environmental, feminist, social or political issues with Remode Collective at Leith Community Croft on 8th March!
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Exhibition: Recent Work by Mike Turpie
The Scottish Storytelling Centre is holding an exhibition of works by Edinburgh based painter, Mike Turpie in March!
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
The centenary of celebrated Scottish artist Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) will be marked by a new, free display of his work at the National Galleries of Scotland: Modern.
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Introduction to Floral Embroidery
Learn how to use four simple stitches to embroider flowers in an expressive style on this workshop at Dovecot Studios in March!
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Macrame Workshop - Plant Hanger & Water Bottle Holder
Join The Edinburgh Sewcial Club for a very relaxing Sunday in the studio where you'll learn various macrame knots and techniques and craft a gorgeous plant hanger or water bottle holder!
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Sea Glass Jewellery Experience: Collect and Create
Enjoy a creative workshop beach combing for sea glass then back to Joy Revival Design Studio where you will learn two different techniques to make your very own sea glass jewellery!
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Garment Making - 3 Week Daytime Class
Spend 3 consecutive Tuesday afternoons in the sewing studio with an expert tutor and make a stunning garment of your choice!
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Gaza – Before & After Exhibition
Gaza – Before & After Exhibition is a series of powerful photographs and miniature dioramas illustrating Gaza before, during and after, showing at Out of the Blue Drill Hall from 11th - 15th March.
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Basic Sewing: A Lifetime Skill
Join Remode Collective at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 13th March to start on the exciting journey of sewing and mending and learn a life skill that can help make the planet greener!
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Japanese Stab Binding Workshop
In this day long workshop with local Bookbinder Cass, you will learn how to make a simple set of notebooks featuring a Japanese stab zig zag stitch.
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ORAgen Fables
Join the DECaDE team to explore the story writing interactive ORAgen Fables, that invites you to explore, create, and build upon each other's stories, at Leith Walk Police Box on Thursday 13th March!
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Sip and Paint – Kids edition!
Our Creche team at IKEA Edinburgh are inviting children to paint, while the adults sip on a free hot drink with an IKEA Family card!
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Loud Poets Showcase
Don’t miss the next fantastic show from Scotland’s best spoken word night 'Loud Poets' on Friday 14th March!
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Wool Repair Workshop at Finisterre
Join Finisterre's London Repair Specialist, Ruth Timms on 14th March to learn darning techniques to repair your well-loved knitwear!
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Intermediate Sewing Class
Join The Edinburgh Sewcial Club for a full Saturday in the sewing studio and elevate your beginner's sewing skills to Intermediate whilst creating a gorgeous wash bag/make-up bag!
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Japanese Shodō Calligraphy
Learn about Shodo calligraphy using traditional materials and brushing key styles with the Drawing and Painting Studio at Kagyu Samye Dzong Edinburgh on 15th March!
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Knots and Knotting in Tapestry Technique Day
This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a chance to develop your weaving skills!
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Newhailes Market
Come along to Newhailes monthly market where you'll find a fine selection of handmade goods; from jams and chutneys to pies and candles!
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Riso Workshop
Join us at the Blueprint Studio for a fun, creative experience and discover how to make your own 2-colour A3 risograph prints!
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The Living Mountain: Paintings by Evie Rose Thornton
Inspired by her recent residency in Florence, Evie Rose Thornton’s latest body of work, showing at Coburg House Art Studios in March, explores the rugged beauty of the Alps and Dolomites.
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Edinburgh’s Craft & Flea Market
Craft & Flea is a collection of independent makers, collectors, designers and creatives all under one roof at the Assembly Rooms on Sunday 16th March.
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German Messy Church for Kids
Once a month during term time, the German Church in Edinburgh invites families with children of pre-school and primary school age to sing, play, craft and pray!
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Spring Forest Bathing Walk & Journaling in Nature Experience
Join Creative Roots in Nature for this Spring Forest Bathing Walk & Journaling in Nature Experience on 16th March at Hermitage of Braid Nature Reserve!
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Reuse, Renew Exhibition
This exhibition, at Out of the Blue Drill Hall, showcases artworks created by participants of the Room for Art workshops, a programme dedicated to supporting health and wellbeing through creativity.
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Beginner’s Sewing - 2 week evening course
Spend two evenings with The Edinburgh Sewcial Club on 20th & 27th March and learn how to use a sewing machine and make a cushion cover with your new sewing skills!
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Hearth Fire Sessions
Join us on World Storytelling Day for the first Hearth Fire Session of 2025, an eclectic night of ancient myth, contemporary storytelling, post-folk music, and physical artistry.
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Kid’s Cardboard Creations!
Join IKEA Edinburgh in our Swedish restaurant on 20th March, where children can let their imagination run wild.
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Contexture
Following on from International Women's Day on 8 March, this exhibition showcases the textile work of 80 female artists responding to their experiences of being a woman!
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Slow-Stitched Needlebook
In this delightful workshop at Artisan Stitch you'll learn how to create a beautiful, personalized needlebook using fabric scraps and easy hand embroidery stitches.
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3-Dimensional Stitch Workshop
Join Chloe Patience at Dovecot Studios on 22nd March to learn 3-dimensional stitches using thread!
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Brushstrokes of Hope: EMMS International Art Exhibition
Scotland's international healthcare charity, EMMS International, is hosting its inaugural art exhibition at the stunning Riddles Court in Edinburgh.
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Dalmeny Spring Craft Fair
Celebrate the spring, Mother's Day and Easter at the Dalmeny Spring Craft Fair with local artists and makers.
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Day 811 - Twenty Seven months of Nature Journaling
Join Pete Carthy on Saturday, 22nd March for an extraordinary celebration of art, nature, and storytelling as he presents his remarkable exhibition, 811 Days of Nature Journaling!
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Make your own scrap wood planter
Learn how to transform scrap wood into a functional and attractive garden planter at this workshop run by Earth in Common on 22nd March!
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Paper Flower Making: Daffodils
Join Dovecot Studios on 22nd March and learn how to make beautiful paper Daffodils - an ideal gift for friends and family!
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The Meaning Map Project is a new community art project, seeking to document connections to place in the context of the climate crisis. Find out more on 22nd March at Southside Community Centre.
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Kids Balkanarama feat. Och Vey
Join us at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 23rd March for the Spring edition of Kids Balkanarama!
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Creating to Celebrate: The Edinburgh Seven Tapestry
Join Dovecot on 25th March to celebrate The Edinburgh Seven Tapestry and its installation in 2024 at its new home: the Edinburgh Futures Institute!
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Drawing in the Spring
Join Drill Hall resident artist Felicity Inkpen in a series of 6 workshops exploring your creative side this Spring!
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Braid Bowling Club Art Exhibition
Over 50 artists, both professional and non-professional, are showing artworks at the Braid Bowling Club in Morningside from 27th to 30th March to raise funds for this historic club!
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Mother’s Day Celebration!
Join us at IKEA Edinburgh and celebrate the Mother figures in your life. Kids can also make cards to give to their loved one.
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Mother’s Day Flower Crown & Cocktail Making
Join us at Summerhall Distillery for our exciting Flower Crown & Cocktail Workshops for Mother’s Day!
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Mother’s Day Flowers – Kids Edition!
Join us in our Swedish restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh, where children can craft a special gift for their mum or loved one, to take home!
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Panel Discussion: Aqsa Arif, Nandini Manjunath and Himadri Madan
Join us at Collective Edinburgh on 27th March, when artist Aqsa Arif will be in conversation with her collaborators: Nandini Manjunath and Himadri Madan!
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Student Sessions: Curation and Conservation
Join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse on 27th March for an exciting opportunity for students in arts, heritage and culture!
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The Night Market UK - Edinburgh
The Night Market UK can’t wait to return to the Biscuit Factory on Friday 28th March for the fourth year running!
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Buy Social Fair
Discover amazing stalls at the Buy Social Fair. Join us at The Melting Pot for a day of inspiration, community, and social impact!
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Edinburgh Open Workshop - Family Day
Join the makers at Edinburgh Open Workshop as they throw open the doors to budding makers of all ages on Saturday 29th March!
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Hoop Earrings with Charms - Eco- Resin Craft Workshop
Embrace your creativity and join Polymorphics on 29th March for a fun workshop where you'll learn to craft eco-resin earrings with lots of charms!
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Japanese Sashiko Rice Bag Workshop
Create your own mini-ricebag, traditionally used to hold temple offerings of rice and other goods, at Dovecot Studio on 29th March!
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Makers Market at Lind & Lime
Support The Makers is delighted to return to Lind & Lime in 2025 with up to 28 makers!
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Spring door wreath workshop
Come along to Joy Revival Design Studio for creative workshop where you will learn to make your own spring door wreath using natural foliage!
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Avengers Assemble: Superhero Academy
Learn how to be an Avenger and hunt for Infinity Stones, shoot lasers with Iron Man, test your Archery skills with Hawkeye and dance with Spider-Man on 30th March at Marchmont St Giles Parish Church!
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Eco-Lampshade Workshop
Make your own, eco-friendly lampshade in a relaxed environment at this workshop run by Joy Revival Design Studio!
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Midnight Solar Market - Spring
Midnight Solar Market is a gothic event full of small businesses, artists, performers, weird and wonderful people, on 30th March at Assembly Roxy!
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Mother’s Day Flower Workshop with Juicy Flowers
Join Lucy from Juicy Flowers on Mother's Day for an immersive flower arranging workshop and craft stunning fresh flower arrangements in vases at Edinburgh Street Food!
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Arts And Crafts Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market
The Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market is your local indoor arts & crafts market held on the second Saturday of every month between March and October, with a festive weekend edition in November!
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The Community Hub Barrhead: Beginners Sewing Class
Learn how to sew at The Community Hub Barrhead's friendly beginners' class, which runs every Monday afternoon.
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The Community Hub Barrhead: Knit ‘n’ Chat
Do you knit, crochet or stitch or would you like to learn how? The Community Hub Barrhead welcome people of all abilities to join them for their weekly Knit'n' Chat group!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Raku and Alternative Firings
Join Potter Heather Gilbert for a Raku session which will include western style raku glaze firings, naked raku and horse hair and feather firings.
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Mother’s Day Spring Bouquet Workshop
Gift your mum some quality time together as you learn to create your own beautiful Spring Bouquet hosted by local florist Victoria Bloom at Old Course Hotel Golf Resort and Spa!
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Sculpting with Tin
Transform all those old biscuit and sweet tins lurking in your cupboard into something colourful and unique to decorate your home using just a few simple tools and techniques!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Textile Screen Printing Beginners Course
Join Print Clan for their upcoming six week Textile Printing Course perfect for complete beginners or those who wish to refresh their skills!
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The Market at Loch Lomond Shores
Browse homemade treats, arts & crafts, artisan food & drink and local produce at Loch Lomond Shores' regular Market Days on the first and third Sunday each month!
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5 Week Ceramics Hand Building Course
Join Anna at Glasgow Ceramics Studio for her next round of fantastic handbuilding evening classes starting on Wednesday 5th March!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Adult Handcrafts
Join the David Livingstone Birthplace on Tuesdays and take part in a range of adult handcrafts including sewing, embroidery, storytelling, arts and crafts, painting, yarn art, collage work and more!
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Complete Beginners Weekend Sewing Course
Sew You Can's Complete Beginners Weekend Sewing Course is perfect for beginners or anyone who wants to refresh their skills!
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LKP Markets & Events: EK, East Kilbride Market
LKP Markets & Events is delighted to host a regular market at EK, East Kilbride, come along, have a browse and support local talented businesses!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Upholstery Weekend
Join Restoration & Creation in Paisley for one of their regular Upholstery Weekend Workshops and turn the old into something new and special!
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Bishopton Art Group’s Spring Art & Craft Fair
Bishopton Art Group are holding their annual Spring Art and Craft Fair on Saturday 15th March in the Community Centre!
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Browns Lane Market
Paisley's artisan market, Browns Lane Market, showcases a wide range of hand made crafts, food and drink from a whole host of local creatives and producers!
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Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith
This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
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Mixed-Media Mosaics on Slate with Rhona Duffy
Create a playful mixed-media artwork for your home or garden in this one-day workshop with Rhona Duffy at Mosaic & Glass!
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Layered Cross Stitch Bookbinding
Come along to Central Scotland School of Craft on 25th March for a skill packed day of sustainable creativity with Cassandra Baron, learning her special contemporary take on bookbinding!
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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair
Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
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Largs Market
You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
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