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Thank you Cardigan 2026
Hello, Now that we’ve taken down the tents and packed up all the stalls and had a little bit of rest we wanted to thank

Craft Festival Town Trail continues until October 11th
Discover Cardigan Through Craft: The Craft Festival Wales Town Trail Returns From 11 September to 11 October, Cardigan becomes an open-air gallery as the Craft

Find A Maker Big Weekend
13–14 November 2026Find a Maker Weekend, MAKE Southwest, Bovey Tracey This Christmas, makers take centre stage at MAKE Southwest as Find a Maker brings together

The People of Craft Festival
It takes a village to make a Craft Festival Hello! With only 7 days to go, I’d like to take this opportunity to celebrate the

A lobster-inspired Craft Festival love story…with a very French twist!
Hello! With only 2 weeks to go, I wanted to tell you a story. A lobster-inspired Craft Festival love story to be precise…with a very French

Getting to Craft Festival Wales and Bringing your Four Legged Friends
Getting to Craft Festival Wales and Bringing your Four Legged Friends Hello! There are only 3 weeks until the Big Weekend! We’re looking forward to

Heritage Crafts at Craft Festival Wales
Hello! I hope all is well with you? I’m just getting my feet back on the ground after a spectacular Eisteddfod, Y Garreg Las last

Ceramics at Craft Festival Wales 2026
Hello! I hope all is well with you? Ceramics is my first love. It was a visit to Aberystwyth Arts Centre in the late 80s

Textiles at Craft Festival
Hello! I hope all is well with you? If the idea of putting on a woolly jumper or a scarf is unthinkable at the moment…..by

Gold at Oriel Canfas, Cardigan
August 1 – September 13 2026 Hello, I hope this finds you very well? This weekend, three major cultural organisations come together to celebrate Welsh

The Power of Handmade Jewellery
Hello! I hope all is well with you? If you’ve ever met me, either at one of my Craft Festival’s or out and about, you

The Enduring Influence of Welsh Stick Furniture
Hello! I hope all is well with you? I shouldn’t have favourites, but I am a huge fan of the chopping board, very partial to

PAPER AND PRINT AT CRAFT FESTIVAL WALES 2026
Get ready to explore a wonderful selection of paper and print makers.From letterpress, etching, lino cutting, bookbinding, wood cutting, screen printing, collage and more, meet

Win a Weekend for 4 at Poppit Beach House with Ty Annie.
Hello, I hope all is well with you. I had a great weekend visiting New Designer in London. I hope you followed along on stories.

Aur Gold at Canfas
Gold at Oriel Canfas, CardiganAugust 1 – September 13 2026 Hello, I hope this finds you very well? This summer, three major cultural organisations come

New Designers 2026 | 1–4 July 2026
Taking place from 1–4 July 2026, this evolution reflects the increasingly interdisciplinary nature ofdesign today, offering a richer, more connected experience for both exhibitors and

Launch Wales 2026
Hello, DATE FOR YOUR DIARY! Now that the dust has settled on Bovey Tracey, it’s time to get over excited and a bit giddy that

Thank You to Visitors 2026!
Hello, THANK YOU FROM THE 22nd Edition of CRAFT FESTIVAL BOVEY TRACEY I hope you enjoyed your visit to The Capital of Craft. It was an

Find a Maker Animal Themed Crafts at Craft Festival Bovey Tracey
Hello! I hope this finds you well. We are just 1 week away from the 22nd annual Craft Festival Bovey Tracey! Over 100 of our

5 Favourites from Heritage Crafts
Hello! I hope this finds you well. With just 2 weeks to go, we are delighted that Mary Lewis, Head of Craft Sustainability at Heritage Crafts,