At the end of this week, Melissa Warren will be representing www.makersguildinwales.org.uk, whose home is Craft in The Bay in Cardiff Bay, at the 3rd event “Made By Hand” at Tredegar House, near Newport. www.madebyhand-wales.co.uk Jewellers Rauni Higson and Mandy Nash will be on the same stand. “Made By Hand” showcases the work of many of the most exciting applied artists and makers in the UK, including a good Welsh representation. There are also workshops and demonstrations, it is a day experience, entry is £6, bookable in advance if desired, see the webiste above. Opening times 11-5.00 Fri, 10.-5.00 Sat and Sun.

The following Friday, 7th Dec Melissa will be at Arts Alive Crickhowell from 5-9pm for The Affordable Craft Fair http://artsalivewales.org.uk/ and Sat 15th, Sun 16th at “Taurus Crafts” in the Forest of Dean, free entry www.tauruscrafts.co.uk