Make:Shift:Do

    Make:Shift:Do celebrates digital innovation in craft by encouraging creative spaces to throw their doors open to the public. Now in its third year, Make:Shift:Do 2017 will be happening on October 27 & 28. For more information on 2017's events please visit craftscouncil.org.uk/makeshiftdo  

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A programme of public events to experience hands-on making

Make:Shift:Do call for venues now open!   

Crafts Council and it's partners invite applications from FabLabs, hackspaces, maker collectives, creative programmes, educational initiatives and other interested parties who wish to open their doors and share their work with the public. Apply by Monday 21 August.

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Happy visitor at Blackpool Makerspace

Great day hacking @MakerspaceFY1 with @UltimakerGB #MakeShiftDo pic.twitter.com/aLNkadwX9o

— biglesp (@biglesp) October 24, 2015

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e-bike hacking at Potteries Hackspace

Off-road e-bike being upgraded to give 50mile range... #makeshiftdo pic.twitter.com/yLFky17Qhx

— Potteries Hackspace (@potterieshacks) October 27, 2015

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Make:Shift:Doing at the Primary Careers Conference

School students learning about #kideville at #PrimaryCareers2016 with @CraftsCouncilUK in the @britishlibrary pic.twitter.com/PZYGOxJhFk

— Kidesign (@kidesign3d) April 25, 2016

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design inspired by The People’s Print workshop

Created a Gif Inspired by The Fabric of India Exhibition at the V&A @thepeoplesprint #makeshiftdo @CraftsCouncilUK pic.twitter.com/RkGZ0eXcXI

— Naila Malik (@JimmyNaila) October 31, 2015

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Reviewed: Make:Shift:Do workshops at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design!

Did a little review of the #makeshiftdo #cbdsn @DJCAD https://t.co/gtv0h11667 #art #design #experimental #paints #jewellery #textiles #blog

— KteoJewellery (@KteoJewellery) October 28, 2015

DJCAD set up not one but four introductory workshops exploring new materials and technologies!

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Maker Assembly at the V&A

How do we think more critically about making? Great debate at #MakeShiftDo @CC_Innovation @V_and_A @MakerAssemblyUK https://t.co/TJs9eAH4QC

— Here East (@HereEast) November 9, 2015

A great day of discussion about making!

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Institute of Making Clay Day

Thanks for a great afternoon! Institute @of_Making. #makeshiftdo @CraftsCouncilUK pic.twitter.com/pXCkpURye1 pic.twitter.com/EsCC5p42dv

— Clare Twomey Studio (@CTwomeyStudio) October 24, 2015

Clay and sunshine at the Institute of Making

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Potteries Hackspace Make:Shift:Do

Robots & electronics including restored 1970s Space Invaders arcade game, line-following robots, & more #makeshiftdo pic.twitter.com/eMJBnKH8jx

— Potteries Hackspace (@potterieshacks)

October 27, 2015

Great event from Potteries Hackspace

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Giving new life to old toys - exploring design sustainability with The Great Recovery at the RSA and Fab Lab London 

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Spooky themed textiles from DoES Liverpool’s day of wearables and e-textiles. 

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Family friendly fun with wearable tech at Maker Club in Brighton.

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Hacked Felting samples by Adam Blencowe as part of Make:Shift:Do events with @derbysilkmill