Win Two Tickets to Make & Mend Festival on Sunday 10th July Worth £70
Two lucky Living North Readers are in with a chance of each winning a pair of tickets for one of the hottest events in the craft calendar, Make & Mend Festival, taking place on Sunday 10th July 2022
Supported by an Arts Council National Lottery Project Grant, the festival is perfect for both experienced crafters and total beginners, offering a great introduction to a variety of crafts. Tickets include access to the festival from 10am to 6pm, with drop-in yoga and craft sessions, artist demos and a Maker Marketplace, plus your choice of workshop all in the beautiful grounds of Ormesby Hall in Redcar.
Here’s a rundown of what you can expect on the day:
The Maker Marketplace
Featuring thoughtfully-curated craft kits and handmade gifts, you’ll find plenty of unique items from independent businesses the festival is proud to support, shining a spotlight on many talented makers from the North East.
Workshops
With more than 20 options, suitable for all levels of experience including absolute beginners, the festival’s workshops are led by wonderful makers who will guide you every step of the way. Your ticket includes access to one workshop of your choice but if you want to add extra workshops you can do so in advance during the ticket checkout process – it’s for just £10 per one-hour workshop or £15 per two-hour workshop.
This year’s workshop programme includes watercolours, embroidery, brush lettering, silver clay, candle making, dried flower embroidery, punch needling, plant terrarium making and lots more. You can check out the full workshop programme here.
Demos and Drop-ins
Alongside the workshop programme there will be a selection of free demos and drop-ins offering bite-sized intros to new skills and crafts, providing creative inspiration galore. There will also be yoga sessions on offer throughout the day – the perfect way to gently move your body and unwind!
To be in with a chance of winning, simply enter the competition below.
Enter by Post
Send your name and contact details on a postcard to Living North, Studio 2, St Nicholas Chare, Newcastle NE1 1RJ. Mark your entries MAKE AND MEND
Enter Online
Simply log in and enter using the online form linked to this competition, see below. All entries to be received by 1st July 2022.
Not the lucky winner? Purchase your tickets to the Make & Mend Festival here.
Terms and Conditions
The prize is for two tickets to the Make & Mend Festival on Sunday 10th July. The prize is non-exchangeable, non-transferable and no cash alternative will be offered.