Workshop

Find out more about what's happening in the Museum of Making Public Workshop

Be a part of a 300-year legacy of making, the Workshop is public and available for all to use.

Situated in the site of the world’s first modern factory, our fully equipped workshop has facilities for woodwork, metalwork, jewellery-making, ceramics, CNC machining and more.

Become a maker at the Museum of Making.

Recent courses

Take a look at some of our recent weekend courses for inspiration

Furniture making
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Sanding in the workshop
Tinsmithing course
Lantern Making workshop
Wood spoon carving
Tool 1
Intro to blacksmilthing
sewing 1
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