Live Tufting workshop with Alena Ruth

A hidden gem at the heart of Manchester’s creative Northern Quarter, Manchester Craft & Design Centre is home to 18 studios housing 30+  who design, create and make a variety of handmade work, from textiles and ceramics to pewter and paint, all of which can be bought on-site from the maker themselves in their independent and unique studios which are open to the public six days a week*

Alongside this MCDC hosts an innovative and exciting , showcasing the best of contemporary craft and design from both established and emerging talent. And our diverse  are a great way for both professionals and amateurs alike to get ‘hands-on’ and develop and enhance their skills.