Arts And Crafts Events in Edinburgh in February 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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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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Everlyn Nicodemus
Everlyn Nicodemus opens her first retrospective exhibition, at National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One in Edinburgh.
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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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Jonny Walker: A shard in my eye’
Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop is excited to present A shard in my eye’, the new public commission by Jonny Walker for the Hawthornvale Space.
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Dürer to Van Dyck: Drawings from Chatsworth House
For the first time ever in Scotland, experience one of the finest and most significant collections of drawings and watercolours direct from Chatsworth in Derbyshire.
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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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Coburg Kiln
Join us at Coburg House for an inspiring ceramics exhibition, where a vibrant array of talent comes together to showcase their artistry!
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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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The 144th Open Annual Exhibition of the RSW
Some of the top artists in Scotland show their work at the 144th Open Annual Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour, in the stunning setting of the RSA Upper Galleries!
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Small Paintings 2025
Small Paintings, now in its 11th year, features almost 500 small, original paintings from some of Scotland’s most notable contemporary artists. Catch it at Morningside Gallery from 18th January!
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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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Let’s Get Crafty - Children’s Activity
Come along to some fun-filled craft sessions guaranteed to keep the kids busy...for a little while at least!
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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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Boro + Sashiko Basics Workshop
This workshop, run by Leith Makers on Saturday 1st February, will introduce you to Boro Mending and Sashiko Embroidery techniques!
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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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Chinese Lunar New Year Market
Join HelloArt for a vibrant Chinese Lunar New Year Market, a celebration of tradition, culture, and community at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 1st February!
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Introducing the Tarot of Marseille - A one day course in Edinburgh
Come along to this full day of training to begin learning the beautiful French system of Tarot: the Tarot of Marseille.
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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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Paper Flower Making: Roses
Learn to create beautiful paper roses at Dovecot Studios paper floristry workshop on Saturday 1st February!
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Weaving Colour: Ptolemy Mann at Dovecot
Meet artist Ptolemy Mann in person at Dovecot on 1st February and discover her sensational approach to colour and painting on cloth!
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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 2nd February.
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Painting Workshop
Join Livia's Art at Edinburgh Street Food on Sunday, 2nd February for a fun and creative painting experience!
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Garment Making - 6 Week Evening Class
Spend 6 consecutive Monday evenings in The Edinburgh Sewcial Club studio with an expert tutor and make any garment of your choosing!
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Eco-Resin Masters: 5-Week Course for Beginners
Dive into the world of eco-resin art? Join Polymorphics for this 5-week course and master the techniques to create your own beautiful resin pieces!
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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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Queer Folks’ Tales
Queer Folks’ Tales is back in February and sees another terrific line up at the Scottish Storytelling Centre!
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Shape and 3D Tapestry Weaving Experience
This 2 day tapestry weaving experience is a rare chance to develop a range of tapestry weaving skills at Dovecot Studios, the UK’s longest running tapestry studio, on 6th & 7th February.
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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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Three Poets Between Languages: an Encounter in English, French and Scots
Join the Institut français d'Ecosse for a fascinating exchange of personal experiences, ideas, poetic practices – and languages with multilingual Scotland-based poets Elodie Laügt, Paul Malgrat!
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ORAgen Fables
Explore the fun in collective storytelling with ORAgen Fables at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 7th February!
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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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Eco Resin Earrings - Craft Workshop
Join Polymorphics for this workshop on 8th February and learn how to work with eco resin and how to create colourful earrings for any occasion!
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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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Fables Stage Taster Sessions: Take Two: Electric Boogaloo
Enjoy this new, free 2-hour theatre taster sessions from Fables’ Stage Community Theatre at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 8th or 22nd February!
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Hyper Arousal feat. CØLIBRI
Come along to Dundas Street Gallery on 8th February for the sole performance of Hyper Arousal, a distorted otherworld by local artists and a special French guest - CØLIBRI.
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Loud Poets Showcase
Don’t miss the next fantastic show from Scotland’s best spoken word night 'Loud Poets' on Saturday 8th February!
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Painting with Thread: Floral Embroidery Workshop
Learn how to use four simple stitches to paint with threads, creating your own floral embroidery at Dovecot Studios on Saturday 8th February!
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Patterns of the Past: Ammna Sheikh
This exhibition at Upright Gallery is by British/Pakistani artist, Ammna Sheikh, and showcases her work with traditional techniques such as screenprinting, weaving, embroidery and painting!
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Uisge: Beth Robertson-Fiddes
This new exhibition at Morningside Gallery is by Scottish artist Beth Robertson-Fiddes and comprising almost thirty new paintings!
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Miniature Landscape Embroidery Workshop
Feel like getting creative in Edinburgh? Come and learn how to stitch out your stress with this soothing landscape embroidery class on 9th February!
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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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Sea and Wind: Danish Folk Tales
Join storyteller Svend-Erik Engh for a fun afternoon of storytelling to celebrate the launch of our new exhibition Sea and Wind by Tea Bendix!
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Adult and Child Crochet Workshop
This workshop, at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 11th February, is a great way for kids to get started with a creative and mindful hobby, crocheting!
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Make Your Own Bedroom Sign
Come along to our Customer restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh this half-term, and let the kids decorate and personalise their own bedroom sign!
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Manipulate Festival: Cartography
Where are we? How do we relate to each other now? How do we orientate and anchor ourselves in this tumultuous moment?
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Family Sewing Day
This Family sewing day for adults and children on Thursday 13th February at Artisan Stitch, will teach you how to use a sewing machine and learn some basic sewing skills.
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Manipulate Festival: Mapping Degrowth Futures
Join us for a playful, hands-on workshop reimagining the cultural sector as it is – and as it could be.
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Dream Catcher Making!
Join us in our Customer Restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh this February half-term and create your very own dream catcher!
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Half Term Fun-tastic Family Weekend
Take the whole family to IKEA Edinburgh this February half term and enjoy a day filled with exciting activities and delightful treats!
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Manipulate Festival: ChaosPlay
Join artist Anthony Schrag and guests for a cosy conversation as we find common threads between forms, and then explore these meeting points, where we’ll we host an active play session together.
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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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Terrazzo Tray - Eco- resin Craft Workshop
Join Polymorphics on 15th February for a delightful crafting experience and learn the techniques to craft your very own terrazzo masterpiece!
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After-School Sewing Club
This 6 week after-school sewing club run by Artisan Stitch will introduce your child to sewing and creative textiles using a combination of easy craft and sewing projects.
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Kids Crafts with Pregnancy Counselling and Care!
Come along to our Kids colour and craft session in our customer restaurant at IKEA Edinburgh on 17th February with Pregnancy Counselling & Care!
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Chinese Brush Painting Class
Held at the Confucius Institute campus in Edinburgh, this five-week Chinese Brush Painting course starting on Wednesday 19th February, explores a variety of subjects.
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Bookbinding with Woven Spine Workshop
Join Edinburgh based Bookbinder Cass Barron on 20th February at Dovecot Studios to create a leather or pleather bound sketchbook with a woven spine!
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Eco-Resin Mini Tray - Terrazzo Craft Workshop
This workshop, run by Polymorphics, is a great introduction to this trandy resin art whether you are a craft newbie or an experienced maker, Eco-resin is fun and completely safe to work with!
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Family Half-Day Sewing Class
This family sewing half-day class, run by Artisan Stitch on 22nd February, is for adults and children is for those who can already use a sewing machine.
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Needle Book Workshop
Join Edinburgh based Bookbinder Cass Barron to create your own handbound needle book using remnant leather and fabric at this workshop at Dovecot Studios on 22nd February!
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Denim Therapy: Introduction to Boro and Sashiko Mending and Embroidery
Learn how to repair your favourite denims using authentic Japanese mending and embroidery techniques with Earth in Common at Leith Community Croft on 26th February!
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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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Sustainable Sewing with Embellishments
Learn to hand embroider using beads and sequins whilst making your own sequin shapes and beaded embellishments at Dovecot Studios on 28th February!
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Arts And Crafts Events in East Renfrewshire
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The Community Hub Barrhead: Sewing Circle
Whether you're an expert or just trying it for the first time, come along and join in at The Community Hub Barrhead's regular Sewing Circle!
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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:
AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings
Join the Anstruther Improvements Association for a cup of tea or coffee, some home-baking, book swap and stories, craft table and a good blether at our community café for all generations!
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Collaging: In Land & Seascapes
Join Steve Bretel for this workshop on 1st February at Unit 52 Art in Glenrothes and learn about making textured grounds, constructing dynamic compositions and lots more!
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Joseph Noel Paton An Artist’s Life – From Dunfermline to the Royal Court
Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries welcomes home one of its own with a major exhibition devoted to the life and work of Sir Joseph Noel Paton.
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Make Your Own Bottle Lamp
Come along to this fun and informal workshop with the Braw Wee Emporium Team where they'll take you through the steps to make your very own very own boozy bottle lamp and drum lampshade!
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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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Jesmonite Bum Pot Workshop
Join Braw Wee Craft Club for their Jesmonite Workshop and you'll go home with a couple of coasters or tea light holders and your own Bum Pot!
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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:
Bothwell Market
SHS Events bring their wonderful markets to Bothwell twice a month on the first and third Saturdays featuring artisan crafts, fresh produce, unique gifts, handmade items and tasty street food!
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February Half-Term Activities
Join the team at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for a variety of hands-on arts and crafts activities for kids this February Half Term!
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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:
Beginners Dressmaking Course (Pyjama Making)
Ever wanted to learn how to make your own clothes? Then why not come along to this Beginners course and start your journey into dressmaking with Thimbleberry Sewing!
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Beginners Sewing Course
Always wanted to learn how to use a sewing machine but just don’t know where to start? Then this four-week day/evening course from Thimbleberry Sewing could be the answer!
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Coatigan Course
Do you want to improve your dressmaking skills? Then why not come along to Thimbleberry Sewing and make a beautiful Coatigan in time for the colder months.
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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:
Watercolour Classes
Join artist Clare Robinson for these Watercolour Classes at the lovely Lecropt Kirk Hall in Bridge of Allan!
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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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Open Sewing Dropins – Wednesday Afternoons
Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for these drop-in open sewing sessions, supported by Stitchery founder Cassandra Belanger!
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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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