Arts and crafts in Yorkshire and The Humber

Yorkshire and The Humber has a population of around 5,414,000 and covers approximately 5,737 square miles. Here is a list of counties in Yorkshire and The Humber: East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire.

Craft Events in Yorkshire and The Humber

Wensleydale Craft Fair

Wensleydale Craft Fair

The Market House, Hawes, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 7 October 2023 (2 day event)

Craft and Gift Fair

Stokesley Town Hall, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 7 October 2023

Fluid Art Workshop

Fluid Art Workshop

Salvation Army Building, Eston, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 7 October 2023

Wensleydale Craft Fair

Wensleydale Craft Fair

The Market House, Hawes, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 21 October 2023 (2 day event)

Dippy Craft and Gift Fair

Dippy Craft and Gift Fair

Whitby Leisure Centre, Whitby, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 21 October 2023 (2 day event)

Craft and Gift Fair

Stokesley Town Hall, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 21 October 2023

The Ridings Shopping centre craft and gift fair

Ridings Shopping centre, Kirkgate, Wakefield, North Yorkshire

Tuesday, 31 October 2023 (3 day event)

Ridings Shopping centre craft and gift fair

Ridings Shopping centre, Kirkgate, Wakefield, North Yorkshire

Tuesday, 31 October 2023 (3 day event)

Craft and Gift Fair

Stokesley Town Hall, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 4 November 2023

Wensleydale Craft Fair

Wensleydale Craft Fair

The Market House, Hawes, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 18 November 2023 (2 day event)

Craft and Gift Fair

Stokesley Town Hall, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 18 November 2023

Dippy Craft and Gift Fair

Dippy Craft and Gift Fair

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 25 November 2023 (2 day event)

Craft and Gift Fair

Stokesley Town Hall, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 2 December 2023

Christmas Craft and Gift Fair

Stokesley Town Hall, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Saturday, 16 December 2023

Artists and crafts people in Yorkshire and The Humber
Handmade and homespun artisan crafters from in and around Yorkshire and The Humber.

Lynnes Crafts

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

I have been making sewn gifts and cross-stitch pictures for over 30 years as a hobby ...

Vintage Concepts by Zou

Vintage Concepts by Zou

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

I love the magic and unique mood captured in every piece I have made. All these wooden ...

Violet Haze Handcrafted Silver Jewellery

Violet Haze Handcrafted Silver Jewellery

Yedingham, North Yorkshire

Handcrafted in our North Yorkshire Studio Totally unique pieces of Jewellery made from ...

La Chaise Crafts

La Chaise Crafts

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Welcome to our craft world, Nick and Julie are pleased you are here to have a look around. ...

Nicholas Michael Photography and Woodcrafts

Nicholas Michael Photography and Woodcrafts

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Nicholas Michael Photography and Woodcrafts I have always been interested in photography ...

Handcrafted Wood Products

Handcrafted Wood Products

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Handcrafted wood products by Peter McDonnell. Hi I am self employed and make individual ...

Terrific Traffic Toys

Terrific Traffic Toys

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

The manufacture of wooden toys with and without wheels for a range of childrens age groups. ...

kissedfrog pottery

kissedfrog pottery

Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire

Kathleen Hepworth and Dave York run Kissed Frog ceramics and furniture Our studio is ...

Chris Rose

Blackshaw Head, West Yorkshire

Inspired by the rugged and mystical, ever-changing landscape of West Yorkshire where ...

Robert and Rose Jewellery

Robert and Rose Jewellery

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Robert and Rose is a company that brings you a delightful jewellery collection. Specialising ...

Sanderling Crafts

Sanderling Crafts

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

I recently moved to Bridlington after spending a few years living on a narrowboat. Before ...

World of Wheat

Fishlake, South Yorkshire

Using the medium of wheat, I make items which are based on the traditional craft of corn ...

KaSta Craft Uk

Bingley, West Yorkshire

KaStaCraftUk its a creative family team. Ka - Kate, S - Stan and Ta -Tania. The basis ...

Buttercup Creations

Buttercup Creations

Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Buttercup Creations is the brain child of me( Angela) a 40+ year old woman whose life ...

Gs Scandi Craft

Gs Scandi Craft

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

I use mixed media such a wooden cut out or scrap wood to make handmade craft/Easter decorations ...

CraftyChris

York, East Riding of Yorkshire

With years of designing, creating and teaching Sugarcrafting I now use that knowledge, ...

Forever Glass Art

Forever Glass Art

Upton, West Yorkshire

We are based in West Yorkshire and work from home in our workshop. We have over 30 years ...

Sensories

Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Hand made in North Yorkshire wax melts, candles, room sprays, simmering granules, wax ...

Camber and Kernz Jewellery

Camber and Kernz Jewellery

Northallerton, North Yorkshire

I wake up every day, thankful for being able to bring joy into people’s lives, a strong ...

Little Something Ellse

Little Something Ellse

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire

My name is Sue and I am a single Mum who loves to create things. I use various different ...

Saffron Well beadwork jewellery

Saffron Well beadwork jewellery

York, North Yorkshire

I love using reclaimed beads in my creations - rescuing beautiful quality beads from ...

Pretty Happy Designs

Pretty Happy Designs

Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire

Pretty Happy Designs is based in the beautiful market town of Driffield, East Yorkshire. ...

Donnas Crafts

Bradford, West Yorkshire

I make knitted Gnomies and Puppies in many different colours, I can create them in your ...

Crafted Charms Studio

Crafted Charms Studio

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Crafted Charms Studio is a place where every piece of jewellery is carefully crafted ...

All Seasons Photography

All Seasons Photography

Otley, West Yorkshire

We go on many an adventure Team Photo to take that inspiring image we would hope you ...

Julie Amanda Nature to your Home

Julie Amanda Nature to your Home

Northallerton, North Yorkshire

My story is a deep love of the Outdoors and a real passion for Nature, a desire to experience ...

Sarah Sanders Printed Aluminium Jewellery

Sarah Sanders Printed Aluminium Jewellery

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Sublimation printed aluminium jewellery. I print my photographs or illustrations onto ...

Moonleaf UK

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

My little business comes from a love of the outdoors and nature. I love making handmade ...

PandA Fluid Art Creations

PandA Fluid Art Creations

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Peter and Anita are self-taught fluid artists who started their art adventure during ...

Mini Bees Dolls house and gift shop

Mini Bees Dolls house and gift shop

Saltburn By the Sea, North Yorkshire

My retired husband makes up dolls house kits for customers, hand makes wooden room and ...

SaltSilksUK

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Hand painted luxury silk scarves and accessories with metallic designs and salt crystal ...

Fledgling Designs

Fledgling Designs

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

My name’s Ben and I make stuff in an American 40’s / 50’s style because it’s really cool. ...

Denbies Candles

Denbies Candles

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Bringing beautiful fragrances to your home we hand-pour a range of luxury soy candles, ...

DizzyBea

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

I started selling my knitting at college, making aran jumpers and cardigans for other ...

Wildmoorlands Special occasions cards

Wildmoorlands Special occasions cards

Castleton, North Yorkshire

I was very luck when we moved to a small, beautiful village called Castleton in North ...

MJs pretty stitches

MJs pretty stitches

Leeds, West Yorkshire

MJ’s pretty stitches is a new small business that creates handmade knitted items myself ...

Blog Posts
Craft posts by members in the yorkshire and the humber section

I am new to crafting with mixed media

I am new to crafting with mixed media

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

I am originally from Norway and have always been very active with sowing, knitting and ...

Christmas is coming

Christmas is coming

Leeds, West Yorkshire

I have a large range of very individual, handcrafted wooden Christmas trees for sale. ...

Handcrafted for life

Handcrafted for life

Leeds, West Yorkshire

A life of learning from experience... Over the years, my handcrafted wood products have ...

Time to Spring Clean and Declutter

Time to Spring Clean and Declutter

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Now we have officially entered Spring - it is time to declutter your candles and wax ...

Drawings and paintings

Drawings and paintings

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

My name is Debbie and I have been drawing and painting all my life. My life changed enormously ...

My First Blog ever and it is about my passion

My First Blog ever and it is about my passion

York, East Riding of Yorkshire

From being young I have always found love and comfort in the world of art and crafts, ...

Christmas is coming

Christmas is coming

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

I have had a busy time recently, putting together some little Christmas decoration ideas. ...

Craft stall madness

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Ive just has the worst craft stall experience this last Fri/Sat. On Friday, I turned ...

Lets get Stokesley Town Hall Craft Fair underway

Stokesley, North Yorkshire

We are starting a new craft fair in the Town Hall in Stokesley, We are looking for new ...

Influential and inspirational people from Yorkshire and The Humber
People worth learning a little more about

Ken Smith

(Born 1938 in Rudston in East Riding of Yorkshire), Poetry

Ken Smith was a British poet and co-editor of Stand magazine from 1963-1972. One of his works, The Pity won the Gregory Award in 1964.

David Hockney

(Born 1937 in Bradford in West Yorkshire), Painting,Photography

Voted the most influential British artist of the 20th century.

Henry Spencer Moore

(Born 1898 in Castleford in West Yorkshire), Art,Sculpture

Henry Moore, British sculptor and artist, is known for monumental bronze sculptures, which are now displayed around the world as public works of art. If you visit Scotney Castle (Designed by Anthony Salvin) in Kent, you can see one of his works in the gardens.

Benjamin Creswick

(Born 1853 in Sheffield in South Yorkshire), Sculpture

As well as sculptor, Creswick also worked in metal and taught art. He is well know for his bust of the philanthropist John Ruskin.

Ralph Hedley

(Born 1848 in Richmond in North Yorkshire), Art,Wood carving and Illustration

Ralph Hedley, British artist, was known for his paintings of life in Northern England, wood carving and illustrations.

Albert Joseph Moore

(Born 1841 in York in North Yorkshire), Painting

Albert Moore, British artist, was known for his paintings of female figures with classical settings. This can be seen in his works such as A Garden, Canaries, Seagulls, The Loves of the Winds and the Seasons, An Open Book, Seashells and Silver. He was one of the fourteen children of portrait painter, William Moore.

John Atkinson Grimshaw

(Born 1836 in Leeds in West Yorkshire), Painting

John Atkinson Grimshaw, British artist, was born on this day in the year 1836. He painted landscapes and city scenes.

Frederic Leighton

(Born 1830 in Scarborough in North Yorkshire), Painting,Sculpture

Sir Frederic Leighton, English artist and sculptor, is best known for his paintings of historical and classical scenes.

Anna Bronte

(Born 1820 in Thornton in West Yorkshire), Fiction, Poetry

An English Poetess and writer of fiction. Anna was perhaps most famous for her second and final novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

William Powell Frith

(Born 1819 in Aldfield in North Yorkshire), Painting

William Powell Frith, English artist, is best known for his paintings of Victorian social scenes.

Patrick Branwell Bronte

(Born 1817 in Bradford in West Yorkshire), Painting,Poetry

Patrick Branwell Bronte, painter and poet, was the brother of writers Emily, Anne, and Charlotte Bronte.

Thomas Chippendale

(Born 1718 in Otley in West Yorkshire), Furniture, Marquetry, Upholstery

A famous British cabinet maker.

John Harrison

(Born 1693 in Foulby in West Yorkshire), Automata, Clockmaking

As a clockmaker, Harrison invented the Marine chronometer, which kept time at sea. This meant that for the first time the crew could calculate their latitude.