Central Scotland School of Craft

High quality craft workshops that focus on heritage crafts and hand-making skills, covering niche disciplines that you won't find anywhere else in Scotland.

About Central Scotland School of Craft

	Craft Central, Riverview Building, High Street, Dunblane FK15 0EE
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The Central Scotland School of Craft is a new hub for creative learning in the picturesque city of Dunblane. Our programme of boutique craft workshops ranges from one day to week-long courses, for everyone from complete beginners to established professional makers. ‘A list’ crafters from all over the country are lined up to deliver a range of courses with a focus on heritage and endangered crafts, and skilled hand-making.

Our sustainability focussed workshop programme has something for everyone, including upcycled mosaics, a variety of weaving techniques, sewing, embroidery, printmaking, bookbinding, spoon carving, and much more!

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Upcoming Events at Central Scotland School of Craft

Workshops

Crochet For Beginners

15th June 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for an introductory workshop and learn the art of Crochet for Beginners crochet with Cynthia, one stitch at a time!

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Marbling on Paper and Fabric

21st June 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Discover the mesmerising art of marbling on paper and fabric in this one-day workshop, where you’ll have a fun day of experimentation and create your own truly unique designs.

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Japanese Stab Bookbinding

26th June 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a skill packed day with Cassandra Baron, learning her special contemporary and sustainable take on the ancient craft of Japanese Stab Bookbinding!

Arts and Crafts

Eco Print and Dye

4th July 2025 - 6th July 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join sustainable textile artist Sarah Diver Lang for an immersive three-day eco-printed textiles workshop that blends the timeless techniques of natural dyeing and block printing.

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Amigurumi Crochet

12th July 2025 - 13th July 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Take your crochet skills to the next level, and join us for a fun and inspiring Amigurumi Crochet Workshop with friendly expert instructor Cynthia!

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Paper Marbling and Bookbinding

26th July 2025 - 27th July 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join us for the collaboration of the century, as Cassandra Barron and Shona Spalding join forces to bring you a collaborative two day Paper Marbling and Bookbinding workshop!

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Gelli Plate Printing

9th August 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join local artist Frances Ryan for a creative day long Gelli Plate Printing Workshop at Central Scotland School of Craft on Saturday 9th August!

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Cyanotype Printmaking

16th August 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a fascinating day of cyanotype printmaking on paper and textiles – a fascinating darkroom-free photography process.

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Willow Basketry Summer School

19th August 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join master basket weaver Anna Liebmann for four fun and sociable days of Willow Basketry Summer School and create a selection of willow masterpieces.

Workshops

Indigo Dyeing

23rd August 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join artist and nature enthusiast Liz Gaffney for an immersive Indigo Dyeing workshop, perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills.

Workshops

Spoon Carving

31st August 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join us for a fun filled Sunday spoon carving workshop with master wood-worker Louise Forbes, learning all the skills you need to carve your very own wooden spoon.

Workshops

Upcycled Fabric Baskets

13th September 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft on 13th September to craft a sustainable future in our innovative upcycling workshop that explores using scrap textiles to create upcycled fabric baskets!

Workshops

Repeat Pattern – Block and Lino Printing

20th September 2025

Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane

Join Karené for a Repeat Pattern – Block and Lino Printing workshop and learn about printing repeat patterns onto textiles and paper with relief blocks and hand carved Lino.

Arts and Crafts

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Arts and Crafts

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Arts and Crafts

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Arts and Crafts

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Blaeberry River Art , Dunblane

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Arts and Crafts

Gartmore House

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Arts and Crafts

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Craft Central, Riverview Building, High Street, Dunblane FK15 OEE

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Arts and Crafts

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Arts and Crafts

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Arts and Crafts

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Arts and Crafts