British Crafting Excellence

Perfect for craft lovers, Living Crafts is a one-stop creative and shopping experience showcasing the talents and skills of hundreds of acclaimed designer-makers. Celebrating contemporary, British craft of an exceptional standard, visitors to Living Crafts can buy unique designs or commission beautifully crafted work direct from the specially selected makers. Enjoy spectacular craft demonstrations, masterclasses and workshops and have an inspiring day out in the magnificent setting of Hatfield House.

A Creative Day Out

Special features include the Living Crafts Showcase Pavilion, a Living History demonstration and the Sculpture Spectacular returned in 2019. Why not have a go with workshops ranging from rag rugging, oil painting and papermaking to wire sculpture and chocolate making! With entertainment adding to the vibrant atmosphere, Living Crafts is a great day out for all the family and an inspiration for serious craft collectors.

• Original craft and design for your home and garden
• A huge range of quality, British craft
• Workshops for both adults and children
• Glassblowing and other spectacular craft demonstrations
• Speciality producers in the Food and Drink Pavilion
• Brass and jazz bands, storytelling and dancing
• Parking adjacent to the showground
• Delicious refreshments
• Admission includes entry to the famous West Gardens
• Over 2,000 acres of parkland to explore