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designermakers21 and the Winfarthing Anglo-Saxon Project

Designer Makers 21, 21 St. Nicholas Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LB

  • 19 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Other / Multiple

Artists and creators at designermakers21 are being inspired by the Winfarthing Anglo-Saxon Project. Come and visit them in their studios to see demonstrations and take part in a variety of craft activities.

S Parmee

S Parmee

designermakers21

K Welton

K Welton

Mosaic artist Joy Holden making her table top

K Welton

K Welton

Textile artist Kim Morgan with an example of her Saori weaving.

E Humpleby

E Humpleby

an example of a pottery workshop at designermakers21

designermakers21 is delighted to partner with the Winfarthing Anglo-Saxon Project to develop creative responses to the incredible discovery of an Anglo-Saxon grave dating from around 650-700AD.

Members at designermakers21 will be showcasing their craft including work inspired by the discovery. Visitors can see demonstrations of crafts including mosaics, jewellery, metal work, ceramics and textiles. There will be opportunities to get involved through creative workshops and drop in activities suitable for all. Examples include design your own Anglo-Saxon coin, jewellery item or embroidered textile.

Timings

Saturday 19 September:
1000-1700

Location & directions

Designer Makers 21, 21 St. Nicholas Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LB

Contact on day:
Steph Parmee
Telephone number:
+447742930519

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Stairs only to upstairs studios, uneven floors in some downstairs areas.

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