August Craft Month, the largest annual celebration of craft on the island of Ireland has officially launched! An incredible line-up of almost 500 events are taking place on both sides of the border this August, from hands-on workshops, demonstrations and exhibitions, to open studios and markets. Brought together by Design & Crafts Council Ireland (DCCI) and Craft NI, the programme showcases the exceptional talent, creativity and craftsmanship found throughout Ireland.
Find the events taking place near you by visiting augustcraftmonth.org!
This two‑hour clay workshop invites men to slow down, switch off, and make something with their hands. Using simple hand‑building techniques, participants will create their own terracotta gargoyle. The focus isn’t perfection; it’s the headspace that comes from shaping clay, chatting, and letting the imagination run freely. By the end of the session, everyone will … Continue reading Terracotta Clay Gargoyles Workshop