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Makers Call

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Submissions are now invited for Present Makers 2025, a leading exhibition in the UK’s craft calendar.

THG is looking for South West designer makers who produce high quality work (either one – offs or small scale production) to feature in our festive selling exhibition of contemporary craft and design.

Present Makers 2025 (8 November – 24 December) features hand-crafted gift ideas showcasing the talent and innovation of contemporary craftspeople and design makers in the South West.

  • We encourage applications from both established makers and emerging artists, from woodworkers to jewellery artists, ceramicists to glassmakers, textile artists to embroidery artists.
  • THG will provide a carefully curated space to showcase their creative process. We hope to achieve a wider appreciation of craftmanship and to promote and support our local creative communities.

Entries will highlight the quality, variety and inspiration of local designer makers working across a range of materials: glass, jewellery, ceramics, textiles, prints and wood, as well as unique Christmas cards and decorations. 

Free to enter. Apply online with:

  • a brief statement about yourself and your work inc website / social media links
  • up to 4 high quality images
  • retail prices (inc 40% commission)

Deadline: Friday 26 September, 5pm