A community craft hub, which has spent the past year fighting to raise funds to preserve its future, has been making a final push towards reaching its target. designermakers21 craft hub are continuing their fund-raising efforts to save their future by buying the building they are in at 21 St Nicholas Street, Diss, with a 10th anniversary fund-raiser party and exhibitionPICTURED: Marco RaymentPicture: Mecha MortonAnother announcement is expected in the coming weeks after the Christmas fundraising push. For the past 10 years, designermakers21 has operated as a non-profit creative space, with the number of craft studios and resident crafters housed there now standing at 12. The centre embraces traditional and contemporary craft practices with an inspiring range of textiles, prints, sculptures, mosaics, jewellery, tailoring, weaving and carpentry. Its ongoing aim is to educate and involve the community in all things craft while continuing to excel in various fields of expertise.

Source: Express January 12, 2024 14:07 UTC