Hatfield House Living Crafts

Living Crafts – over 50 years of creativity

Festival of art, craft and design that has supported outstanding contemporary designer-makers and artisans from across the UK since 1974. Immerse yourself in our creative world with live demonstrations, workshops and activities for you to enjoy with friends and family.

Unrivalled Shopping
Living Crafts is a one-stop creative shopping experience, showcasing contemporary arts and crafts of an exceptional standard and celebrating the talents of the UK’s most highly acclaimed designer-makers.

Amazing Demonstrations
Discover how today’s designer-makers are preserving our country’s rich heritage of traditional crafts to create stunning, contemporary arts and crafts. Meet master craftsmen and women and share in their inspirational stories as they demonstrate their skills through the creative process.