Join us on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July at the National Festival of Making at Blakey Moor Terrace, where we’ll be featuring demonstrations and workshops of crafts featured on the Red List of Endangered Crafts.
During the Festival weekend, you’ll be able to meet some of the expert craftspeople practising endangered crafts, gain an insight into their work and understand the importance of passing these skills on.
Featuring:
- Ruth Farris and Bea Uprichard, silk weavers
- Phill Gregson, wheelwright
- Craig Peebles, encaustic tile maker
- Jonathan Reid, scissor maker
Confirmed workshops:
- Wheelwrighting – 12pm to 1pm, Saturday and Sunday
- Introduction to Jacquard Handweaving – 2.30pm – 3.30pm, Saturday and Sunday
- Join The Renaissance: Discover Encaustic Tile Making – 4pm to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday
