In this creative collage class, you'll have a blast choosing from a curated stash of vintage-inspired hand-cut papers, cards, and foils.

Combine different elements to create your own stunning pieces of tiny art that you can proudly display in your home.

Understand how to combine different textures, shapes, and colours to create unique and personal compositions. Throughout the workshop, you will be guided on how to layer and arrange images to reflect your individual style and story.

If you are new to collage, fret not! The atmosphere is welcoming and supportive, perfect for beginners to explore their creativity without any pressure.

You will work with a variety of materials like paper, fabric, and found objects, opening a world of possibilities for your artistic expression.

Immerse yourself in this hands-on activity that encourages experimentation and out-of-the-box thinking. By the end of the class, you will have a beautiful framed collage to take home.

There will be a choice of frames so you can make your collage instantly wall worthy or you can take home and put in a frame of your choice!

In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll be guided through the creative and satisfying process of lino block printing – from initial idea to final print.

We’ll start by exploring different approaches to designing lino blocks, with a special focus on how to create satisfying repeat patterns. Whether you’re drawn to bold shapes, intricate detail, or abstract motifs, you’ll learn how to turn your ideas into printable designs.

Then it’s time to carve! You’ll be shown the basics of lino cutting – from using the tools safely to achieving clean, confident lines.Each participant will design, carve, and print two 7.5 x 7.5 cm lino blocks of their own. We’ll print your blocks onto paper during the session, and you’ll leave with your carved blocks, your prints, and a handy pamphlet explaining how to repeat and combine your designs in future projects.

Best of all, your lino blocks can be used again and again – on paper or fabric (with the right inks) – and we’ll talk through ideas for how to continue printing at home.

You’ll receive a 56 x 76 cm sheet of 250gsm smooth printing paper to cut and use for your prints. Want to turn your work into bunting? Upgrade to 6 pre-cut large bunting shapes for an extra £5 – perfect for creating your own printed garland.

• Learn key techniques for designing effective lino blocks

• Explore pattern-making and repetition in print design

• Carve and print 2 of your own unique lino stamps

• Receive a take-home pamphlet with repeat pattern ideas

• Walk away with your blocks and prints, ready to use again

Come along to this relaxed, untutored printmaking workshop, the perfect activity for anyone with previous experience who wants to continue their craft. If you have attended a printmaking class before and want to keep creating in a supportive, social setting without investing in the equipment, this open-access session is for you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to experiment, develop your work, or simply enjoy a mindful evening surrounded by like-minded creatives. You will have access to a wide range of hand-printing supplies and will be able to learn from your peers and share ideas. While no formal tuition is provided, your hosts will be on hand to offer support.

You’ll have access to shared tools and materials, including:

• Gelli plates, paints, and rollers

• Lino cutting tools and pre-cut lino stamps

• Tetrapak plates and drypoint tools

• Acrylic sheets for monoprinting

• A small A4+ printing press

• A range of collage-friendly materials

• Bookbinding awls, bone folders, and limited thread and needles

The price includes access to all shared equipment and inks, plus any scrap paper we have available. You can also purchase extra paper bundles and fresh lino blocks on the day.This session provides a unique space to refine how to execute your printmaking projects, whether you're printing cards, creating collages, or building up a sketchbook.

What you'll get

You’ll have access to:

• Gelli plates, paints, and rollers

• Lino cutting tools

• Our example pre-cut lino stamps

• Tetrapak plates and drypoint tools

• Acrylic sheets for monoprinting

• A small A3 printing press

• Paints and a range of collage-friendly materials

• Bookbinding awls, bone folders, and limited linen thread and needles

Knowledge required

Basic print making knowledge. Be able to independently progress in the project you'd like to, given the tools provided

What to bring

Themselves - and an idea of the project they'd like to progress with

Looking for a joyful activity to enjoy with your child this school holiday?

Join us for Make Together: Cyanotype Prints – a playful and creative workshop where kids and grown-ups can learn side by side.

Together you'll create striking blue-and-white prints using a historic photographic process and the power of sunlight.

We’ll provide pre-coated cyanotype paper, leaves and flowers, and help you experiment with shapes, textures, and compositions.

No experience needed - just curiosity and a sense of fun! We’ll guide you through every step, take care of tidying up, and leave you with beautiful, frame-worthy art to take home.

In this relaxed and creative embroidery workshop in London, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bead embroidery while bringing your own beautifully beaded bug to life. Working on fabric set within a small embroidery hoop, you’ll explore a variety of techniques and materials to create something truly unique.

Perfect for beginners or anyone with basic knowledge, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unwind through a slower, more intentional craft. Beadwork isn’t about speed or perfection -- it’s about patience, texture, and the quiet joy of making something by hand.

What to expect:

• Choose your design from a beetle, a bee, or a ladybird, then make it your own using a curated selection of beads in different shapes, sizes, and finishes.

• Learn basic bead embroidery techniques.

• With guidance, low to securely attach different types of beads.

• Tips for building texture and dimension in your design.

• How to plan and personalise your piece!

Come as you are, take your time, and enjoy a few hours of creative calm. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with your own finished (or well-started) beaded bug and the skills to continue your beadwork journey at home.

Join Something Good Workshops for a relaxed, untutored collage social.

This isn’t your typical craft class - it’s a cosy, open-ended creative session where you can explore collage and zine-making using our curated collection of supplies. Whether you're cutting, pasting or simply playing, this is your space to switch off, unwind, and create something totally your own.

Explore our vintage magazines, books and large supply of scrapbooking supplies, find something that inspires and craft the evening away in good company with great chat. Perfect for:

• A mindful way to spend an evening

• Solo creatives or groups of friends

• Trying something new without pressure

• Making gifts, zines, or just beautiful messes

No experience needed – just bring yourself and we’ll handle the rest.We will have a licensed bar with drinks and snacks for purchase

Come join us for a cosy evening of arm knitting your very own blanket! No need for needles or experience, just your arms and some chunky yarn. This in-person event is perfect for beginners and crafting enthusiasts alike. Bring your friends along and enjoy a fun and relaxing time creating something warm and beautiful.

We'll be knitting with Woolly Mahoosive's acrylic Mahoosive yarn (which is vegan-friendly), so big you use your arms as needles! 2kgs of yarn is included in the price of the workshop, which should give you a blanket 75 x 125cm

.Four colours will be available to choose from: mustard yellow, lilac, light teal or peacock green. If none of them are to your taste, let us kno

Ease into your weekend with Sip & Cross Stitch, a relaxing Friday night workshop at Something Good Workshops in Deptford Market Yard.

You’ll choose from a range of beautiful Cotton Clara mini cross stitch kits, enjoy a drink from the bar, and settle into a cosy evening of mindful making. Whether you’re a total beginner or already love crafting, you’ll learn the basics of cross stitch in a friendly, supportive space — perfect for slowing down and getting creative.

There’s no pressure to finish your piece on the night — you’ll take home your full kit and can keep stitching at your own pace. Each design makes a lovely keepsake to hang on the wall, turn into a patch, or gift to someone special.

Tickets are £20 per person, which includes your complete Cotton Clara kit (RRP £11.95), a drink of your choice, and a couple of hours of relaxed creativity in our welcoming studio.

Come solo or with friends — it’s a lovely, low-key way to start your weekend with something good.

When: Fridays, 7:00 – 9:30 pm
Where: Something Good Workshops, 2 Carriage Way, Deptford Market Yard, SE8 4BZ
Tickets: £20 (includes kit + drink)

In this delightful needle-felting workshop, you will learn how the mindful motion of a needle can turn loose, soft fibres into something beautiful.This hands-on activity is a perfect introduction to the art of needle felting, a craft that allows you to sculpt wool into whimsical shapes. Your project will be to create your own charming mushroom – a lovely addition to your home or a unique, handmade gift. This class is designed especially for beginners, so you don’t need any prior experience to take part. You'll get support in designing and sculpting your own mushroom design.Your friendly instructor will guide you through each step of the process, making it easy and enjoyable. Working with the soft wool is a joyful and relaxing experience that will spark your imagination.You will leave this session not just with your beautiful creation, but with a newfound skill and a fantastic sense of accomplishment, feeling refreshed and creatively fulfilled.We have a licensed bar with great range of soft and alcoholic drinks and some light nibbles available to make your workshop experience even more enjoyable.We also offer private bookings if you're looking for a party, or if you’d prefer us to open up a new time slot for others to join too.

Survival Techniques - Create Your Own Feel-Good Mini Poster

Join artist Naomi Edmondson, creator of the Survival Techniques street art project, at Something Good Workshops for a creative workshop exploring how small reminders can help lift us on tougher days.

Participants will begin by learning about the Survival Techniques project and reflecting on simple actions, phrases, or reminders that help them feel grounded, hopeful or encouraged. From this, each person will choose a message that resonates and transform it into their own colourful typographic artwork.

Using vibrant mixed media markers filled with acrylic ink, along with letter stencils and guided support, you’ll create a bold and inspiring mini poster on canvas board to take home. Naomi will be on hand throughout to offer guidance on crafting your phrase, lettering techniques and colour choices.

The materials are easy to use and suitable for all abilities, producing bright, painterly results - so there’s no need to consider yourself “artistic” to take part.

Display your artwork at home, on your work desk, in the downstairs loo or just anywhere that will regularly catch your eye and give you a kindly reminder of what matters to you.

Inspired by traditional devotional folk art - in this joyful workshop, you'll create your own colourful, meaningful shadow box shrine that celebrates someone or something close to your heart. Perfect for anyone seeking a creative way to honour special memories or important aspects of their life, you'll transform a simple wooden shrine into a personal treasure using an array of beautiful materials.

Working in a supportive, playful atmosphere, you'll get to combine various decorative elements to tell your unique story. Whether you're creating a tribute to your best friend, a beloved pet, or maybe even your favourite celeb, you'll be guided through techniques that will help bring your vision to life.Bring along your own photos, or print them at our studio to create a beautiful memory box packed with personality. Play with patterns, textures and 3D elements to create your own piece of unique wall or shelf art.

Surrounded by an abundance of inspiring materials - from shimmering mirror tiles and sparkling gems to rich paints and luxurious trims - you'll have everything needed to create something truly special. No artistic experience is necessary; this activity is all about expressing yourself and celebrating your memories through colour, texture, and meaningful decoration.

You'll walk away with your own vibrant photo shrine that you can display proudly - a daily reminder of what matters most to you!

Come along to this relaxed, untutored printmaking workshop, the perfect activity for anyone with previous experience who wants to continue their craft. If you have attended a printmaking class before and want to keep creating in a supportive, social setting without investing in the equipment, this open-access session is for you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to experiment, develop your work, or simply enjoy a mindful evening surrounded by like-minded creatives. You will have access to a wide range of hand-printing supplies and will be able to learn from your peers and share ideas. While no formal tuition is provided, your hosts will be on hand to offer support.

You’ll have access to shared tools and materials, including:

• Gelli plates, paints, and rollers

• Lino cutting tools and pre-cut lino stamps

• Tetrapak plates and drypoint tools

• Acrylic sheets for monoprinting

• A small A4+ printing press

• A range of collage-friendly materials

• Bookbinding awls, bone folders, and limited thread and needles

The price includes access to all shared equipment and inks, plus any scrap paper we have available. You can also purchase extra paper bundles and fresh lino blocks on the day.This session provides a unique space to refine how to execute your printmaking projects, whether you're printing cards, creating collages, or building up a sketchbook.

What you'll get

You’ll have access to:

• Gelli plates, paints, and rollers

• Lino cutting tools

• Our example pre-cut lino stamps

• Tetrapak plates and drypoint tools

• Acrylic sheets for monoprinting

• A small A3 printing press

• Paints and a range of collage-friendly materials

• Bookbinding awls, bone folders, and limited linen thread and needles

Knowledge required

Basic print making knowledge. Be able to independently progress in the project you'd like to, given the tools provided

What to bring

Themselves - and an idea of the project they'd like to progress with

Loose Threads is a quiet, creative gathering for people who want to connect in gentle, low-pressure ways. Each month, we’ll meet to spend time with thread, yarn and fabric: sewing, mending, embroidery, knitting, crochet or just messing about with scraps and colour.

The club isn’t about expertise. It’s about using our hands to ease any nerves or anxiety – to open up conversation, soften silences and make it easier to be together. We’ll welcome messiness, play and the beauty of things unfinished.

I hope people show up with curiosity, kindness and openness – to stitches that go wonky, to conversations that meander, and to the joy of weaving connections one thread at a time.

Join us for a calming and creative embroidery workshop in London where you’ll stitch your own set of four linen napkins with personalised line drawings and words.

In this hands-on session, we’ll begin with a playful free-association drawing and writing activity to help you brainstorm words and illustrations you might want to feature on your napkins. Think doodles, everyday objects, or personal symbols – anything from a little egg to the name of a place you love.

Once you’ve come up with your designs, you’ll trace them onto dissolvable stabiliser - a magical material that sticks to fabric and disappears in water - making it easy to stitch over your drawings without marking the fabric itself.

You’ll learn backstitch and chain-stitch (with tips on thread blending, outlining, and spacing), and then you'll be free to relax into mindful stitching. Whether you're a total beginner or looking for a creative reset, this workshop offers a joyful way to get into embroidery.

You'll leave with:

• 4 12% linen napkins

• An embroidery hoop

• A needle and full selection of embroidery threads

• Your in-progress napkins and the skills to finish them at home

Expect thoughtful making, playful expression, and lots of slow stitching.

What you'll get

What you'll get:

• 4 12% linen napkins

• Wooden embroidery hoop

• Needle and colourful embroidery threads

• Dissolvable stabiliser sheets

• Guidance on stitch techniques and design tips

• Tea + Coffee

Come join us for a cosy evening of arm knitting your very own blanket! No need for needles or experience, just your arms and some chunky yarn. This in-person event is perfect for beginners and crafting enthusiasts alike. Bring your friends along and enjoy a fun and relaxing time creating something warm and beautiful.

We'll be knitting with Woolly Mahoosive's acrylic Mahoosive yarn (which is vegan-friendly), so big you use your arms as needles! 2kgs of yarn is included in the price of the workshop, which should give you a blanket 75 x 125cm

.Four colours will be available to choose from: mustard yellow, lilac, light teal or peacock green. If none of them are to your taste, let us kno

Join Something Good Workshops for a fast and fun introduction to mixed media cyanotype printing - perfect for curious creatives and market wanderers!

In this taster session, you’ll design a striking A6 image using a mix of bold materials: sharpies, plants, tapes, and wooden letters - all layered onto acetate to form your design. We’ll guide you through exposing and washing your print using sunlight and water, revealing your unique cyanotype image to take home within the hour.

• You’ll have all materials provided - just bring your imagination.

• Feeling extra creative? For £5, you can upgrade to include your own custom acetate design. Just send us your image by Friday at 1pm and we’ll have it ready for your session.

This is a relaxed, drop-in style workshop – perfect for all skill levels and a great way to learn something new in just 60 minutes.

In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll be guided through the creative and satisfying process of lino block printing – from initial idea to final print.

We’ll start by exploring different approaches to designing lino blocks, with a special focus on how to create satisfying repeat patterns. Whether you’re drawn to bold shapes, intricate detail, or abstract motifs, you’ll learn how to turn your ideas into printable designs.

Then it’s time to carve! You’ll be shown the basics of lino cutting – from using the tools safely to achieving clean, confident lines.Each participant will design, carve, and print two 7.5 x 7.5 cm lino blocks of their own. We’ll print your blocks onto paper during the session, and you’ll leave with your carved blocks, your prints, and a handy pamphlet explaining how to repeat and combine your designs in future projects.

Best of all, your lino blocks can be used again and again – on paper or fabric (with the right inks) – and we’ll talk through ideas for how to continue printing at home.

You’ll receive a 56 x 76 cm sheet of 250gsm smooth printing paper to cut and use for your prints. Want to turn your work into bunting? Upgrade to 6 pre-cut large bunting shapes for an extra £5 – perfect for creating your own printed garland.

• Learn key techniques for designing effective lino blocks

• Explore pattern-making and repetition in print design

• Carve and print 2 of your own unique lino stamps

• Receive a take-home pamphlet with repeat pattern ideas

• Walk away with your blocks and prints, ready to use again

A relaxed 90-minute bookbinding workshop in Deptford. Create your own stitched notebook using Japanese stab binding – perfect for beginners. Materials provided, bar open during evening sessions.

In this creative collage class, you'll have a blast choosing from a curated stash of vintage-inspired hand-cut papers, cards, and foils.

Combine different elements to create your own stunning pieces of tiny art that you can proudly display in your home.

Understand how to combine different textures, shapes, and colours to create unique and personal compositions. Throughout the workshop, you will be guided on how to layer and arrange images to reflect your individual style and story.

If you are new to collage, fret not! The atmosphere is welcoming and supportive, perfect for beginners to explore their creativity without any pressure.

You will work with a variety of materials like paper, fabric, and found objects, opening a world of possibilities for your artistic expression.

Immerse yourself in this hands-on activity that encourages experimentation and out-of-the-box thinking. By the end of the class, you will have a beautiful framed collage to take home.

There will be a choice of frames so you can make your collage instantly wall worthy or you can take home and put in a frame of your choice!

Discover the magic of printmaking with an unexpected material, Tetrapak! In this hands-on three-hour London printing workshop, you’ll learn how to design, carve, and ink recycled Tetrapak cartons to create a unique series of prints.

You’ll be introduced to collagraph printmaking using Tetrapak (a type of drypoint etching), and guided through:

• How to prepare and carve Tetrapak plates

• Creating tone and texture

• Designing modular image components

• Planning compositions

• Inking, wiping and printing using a printing press

Expect a relaxed and experimental session in a small group setting, so there’s time for 1:1 help and no waiting around at the press.

This is a brilliant introduction to sustainable printmaking techniques and a fun way to explore storytelling, composition, and visual rhythm.

What you'll get

• All Tetrapak, mountboard, inks, tools, paper and press access

• Guidance on composition, carving and tonal inking

• Ideas for continuing your Tetrapak experiments at home

Come along to this relaxed, untutored printmaking workshop, the perfect activity for anyone with previous experience who wants to continue their craft. If you have attended a printmaking class before and want to keep creating in a supportive, social setting without investing in the equipment, this open-access session is for you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to experiment, develop your work, or simply enjoy a mindful evening surrounded by like-minded creatives. You will have access to a wide range of hand-printing supplies and will be able to learn from your peers and share ideas. While no formal tuition is provided, your hosts will be on hand to offer support.

You’ll have access to shared tools and materials, including:

• Gelli plates, paints, and rollers

• Lino cutting tools and pre-cut lino stamps

• Tetrapak plates and drypoint tools

• Acrylic sheets for monoprinting

• A small A4+ printing press

• A range of collage-friendly materials

• Bookbinding awls, bone folders, and limited thread and needles

The price includes access to all shared equipment and inks, plus any scrap paper we have available. You can also purchase extra paper bundles and fresh lino blocks on the day.This session provides a unique space to refine how to execute your printmaking projects, whether you're printing cards, creating collages, or building up a sketchbook.

What you'll get

You’ll have access to:

• Gelli plates, paints, and rollers

• Lino cutting tools

• Our example pre-cut lino stamps

• Tetrapak plates and drypoint tools

• Acrylic sheets for monoprinting

• A small A3 printing press

• Paints and a range of collage-friendly materials

• Bookbinding awls, bone folders, and limited linen thread and needles

Knowledge required

Basic print making knowledge. Be able to independently progress in the project you'd like to, given the tools provided

What to bring

Themselves - and an idea of the project they'd like to progress with

Join Something Good Workshops for a relaxed, untutored collage social.

This isn’t your typical craft class - it’s a cosy, open-ended creative session where you can explore collage and zine-making using our curated collection of supplies. Whether you're cutting, pasting or simply playing, this is your space to switch off, unwind, and create something totally your own.

Explore our vintage magazines, books and large supply of scrapbooking supplies, find something that inspires and craft the evening away in good company with great chat. Perfect for:

• A mindful way to spend an evening

• Solo creatives or groups of friends

• Trying something new without pressure

• Making gifts, zines, or just beautiful messes

No experience needed – just bring yourself and we’ll handle the rest.We will have a licensed bar with drinks and snacks for purchase

A relaxed 90-minute bookbinding workshop in Deptford. Create your own stitched notebook using Japanese stab binding – perfect for beginners. Materials provided, bar open during evening sessions.

A guided tasting of five seasonal cheeses with paired drinks in Deptford.

Forget chutney, this one’s for the curious.

Cheese, Please! – Unusual Pairings is a playful and surprising cheese tasting led by cheesemonger Lucy Cheese, exploring how cheese behaves when paired with flavours like chocolate, beer and beyond.

You’ll taste five carefully selected cheeses, each matched with an unexpected pairing, while Lucy explains why certain combinations work — and why others really don’t. The evening is relaxed, social and designed to spark conversation, laughter and discovery.

As you taste, you’ll be invited to doodle and take notes on a custom A3 illustrated table mat, which folds into a keepsake tasting booklet to take home with you.

Ideal for date nights, foodie friends, birthday plans or anyone looking for something a little different on a Friday night.

Once the tasting wraps up, guests are welcome to stay on for more drinks or head out to explore Deptford’s bars, restaurants and late-night spots, turning the evening into a full night out if you wish.

What’s included

– A guided tasting of 5 cheeses
– Wine pairings (and alternatives depending on the cheese)
– A light, engaging talk on origins, styles and tasting notes
– A beautifully designed A3 illustrated table mat to doodle on during the evening
– Your table mat folds into a take-home tasting notes booklet

Who it’s for

– Foodies and cheese lovers
– Friends looking for something fun to do together
– Couples after a relaxed, low-pressure date night
– Anyone who enjoys wine, conversation and learning something new

Details

📍 Location: Something Good Workshops, 2 Carriage Way, Deptford Market Yard
🕖 Time: 7:00–9:00pm
💷 Price: £40 per person
🍷 Dietary notes: Wine pairings included (non-wine pairings may feature depending on the cheese)

In this relaxed and beginner-friendly workshop, guests will be introduced to the fundamentals of hand embroidery using an embroidery hoop.

Designed for complete beginners (or anyone wanting a refresher), this session moves at a gentle pace, with clear, step-by-step guidance throughout.

Participants will learn a selection of simple yet versatile stitches, gaining confidence as they explore how each stitch can be used creatively in their own future projects. Stitches covered include:

• Running stitch

• Back stitch

• Split stitch

• Chain stitch

• French knots

• Blanket stitch

• Feather stitch

• Satin stitch

This workshop is about slowing down, enjoying the process, and building practical skills in a supportive environment. By the end of the session, guests will leave with a solid foundation in embroidery, as well as their embroidery hoop and needle to continue stitching at home.

A relaxed, baby-friendly cheese tasting with non-alcoholic pairings (plus wine if you select 'ad-on) and stories behind the cheeses.

About Event

Join us on Tuesday 28th April at 11AM for a warm, inclusive cheese tasting where parents can relax, enjoy great cheese, and bring their babies without any pressure or embarrassment.

This session is led by Lucy (@lucycheese), events organiser for cheese + wine pairings around South-East London. She is a cheesemonger at The Cheeseboard in Greenwich and was a finalist at the Young Cheesemonger of the Year Awards. She has chosen a delicious range of cheeses especially for this event, each paired with soft, playful drinks ideal for daytime tasting. You can also select an 'ad on' should you wish to have a wine pairing.

IT'S ALL FOLK'N PRINT - A Papercut Screenprint Workshop with Bench Allen

With over 11 years of screenprinting experience, printing for himself and others, the artist Bench Allen is inviting you creative rabble in for a good ole Moot, t’will be a bleddy hoot!

Quick shoot through of what ye’ll be doing:In a nutshell, you’ll be screenprinting with papercut stencils, creating imagery based off the theme of folk and folklore - though you can really do whatever your heart desires. There’ll be loads of blooming lovely colours to print with and in the end you’ll go away with a A5 print or a few, and a belly full of merriment.

This workshop is designed to show you how easy screenprinting can be printing at home with limit equipment.

If you have your own scissors, scalpels, cutting matts etc and reference imagery you’d like to bring please feel free, although all materials will be included.

This workshop includes a welcome drink from the bar at Something Good Workshops, which will be open during the session.

Discover the joy of playful printmaking at our Gelli Printing Workshop, a relaxed creative session where you’ll experiment with colour, texture, and layered mark-making to create your own unique artworks.

We’ll explore a range of gelli printing techniques, including printing with natural textures, painting directly onto the plate, and building abstract geometric patterns. You’ll create a beautiful stack of experimental prints as you go and then choose how to finish your favourites.

Our Cyanotype Taster Workshops are returning to @wherehavealltheflowers Deptford Flower Market this summer

A simple, beautiful way to get into printmaking using sunlight, fresh flowers and a bit of curiosity

No experience needed, just drop in, slow down, and make something you’ll actually want to keep

Last year these sold out quickly (for good reason). We’re talking tiny group sessions, relaxed vibe, and you’ll leave with your own finished prints

Join Something Good Workshops for a relaxed, untutored collage social.

This isn’t your typical craft class - it’s a cosy, open-ended creative session where you can explore collage and zine-making using our curated collection of supplies. Whether you're cutting, pasting or simply playing, this is your space to switch off, unwind, and create something totally your own.

Explore our vintage magazines, books and large supply of scrapbooking supplies, find something that inspires and craft the evening away in good company with great chat. Perfect for:

• A mindful way to spend an evening

• Solo creatives or groups of friends

• Trying something new without pressure

• Making gifts, zines, or just beautiful messes

No experience needed – just bring yourself and we’ll handle the rest.We will have a licensed bar with drinks and snacks for purchase

In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll be guided through the creative and satisfying process of lino block printing – from initial idea to final print.

In this delightful needle-felting workshop, you will learn how the mindful motion of a needle can turn loose, soft fibres into something beautiful.This hands-on activity is a perfect introduction to the art of needle felting, a craft that allows you to sculpt wool into whimsical shapes. Your project will be to create your own charming mushroom – a lovely addition to your home or a unique, handmade gift. This class is designed especially for beginners, so you don’t need any prior experience to take part. You'll get support in designing and sculpting your own mushroom design.Your friendly instructor will guide you through each step of the process, making it easy and enjoyable. Working with the soft wool is a joyful and relaxing experience that will spark your imagination.You will leave this session not just with your beautiful creation, but with a newfound skill and a fantastic sense of accomplishment, feeling refreshed and creatively fulfilled.We have a licensed bar with great range of soft and alcoholic drinks and some light nibbles available to make your workshop experience even more enjoyable.We also offer private bookings if you're looking for a party, or if you’d prefer us to open up a new time slot for others to join too.

In this delightful needle-felting workshop, you will learn how the mindful motion of a needle can turn loose, soft fibres into something beautiful.This hands-on activity is a perfect introduction to the art of needle felting, a craft that allows you to sculpt wool into whimsical shapes. Your project will be to create your own charming mushroom – a lovely addition to your home or a unique, handmade gift. This class is designed especially for beginners, so you don’t need any prior experience to take part. You'll get support in designing and sculpting your own mushroom design.Your friendly instructor will guide you through each step of the process, making it easy and enjoyable. Working with the soft wool is a joyful and relaxing experience that will spark your imagination.You will leave this session not just with your beautiful creation, but with a newfound skill and a fantastic sense of accomplishment, feeling refreshed and creatively fulfilled.We have a licensed bar with great range of soft and alcoholic drinks and some light nibbles available to make your workshop experience even more enjoyable.We also offer private bookings if you're looking for a party, or if you’d prefer us to open up a new time slot for others to join too.

In this accessible crochet workshop, you'll learn how to create your first crochet project using oversized tools and thick yarn. Throughout the session, you'll develop fundamental crochet techniques while working on a simple item such as a coaster, bowl, or table mat.

This hands-on activity welcomes complete beginners, requiring no previous craft experience. The use of large 10-12mm hooks and soft, stretchy t-shirt yarn makes the stitches easier to see and handle – perfect for those who might feel intimidated by traditional fine crochet work.

During the workshop, you'll master essential crochet stitches in a relaxed and friendly environment where the focus is on building confidence through an approachable introduction to the craft.

The chunky materials allow you to progress quickly and see results sooner than with conventional fine yarn, creating an encouraging learning experience.

By the end of this enjoyable workshop, you'll have begun your first crochet project and gained the basic skills needed to continue developing this rewarding craft. You'll take home both your hook and a ball of yarn, allowing you to keep practising and expanding your newfound crochet abilities.

Loose Threads is a quiet, creative gathering for people who want to connect in gentle, low-pressure ways. Each month, we’ll meet to spend time with thread, yarn and fabric: sewing, mending, embroidery, knitting, crochet or just messing about with scraps and colour.

The club isn’t about expertise. It’s about using our hands to ease any nerves or anxiety – to open up conversation, soften silences and make it easier to be together. We’ll welcome messiness, play and the beauty of things unfinished.

I hope people show up with curiosity, kindness and openness – to stitches that go wonky, to conversations that meander, and to the joy of weaving connections one thread at a time.

A relaxed, baby-friendly cheese tasting with non-alcoholic (option to ‘add-on’ for wine lovers) pairings and stories behind the cheeses.

About Event

Join us on Friday 15th May at 2:30pm for a warm, inclusive cheese tasting where parents can relax, enjoy great cheese, and bring their babies without any pressure or embarrassment.

This session is led by Lucy, events organiser for cheese + wine pairings around South-East London. She is a cheesemonger at The Cheeseboard in Greenwich and was a finalist at the Young Cheesemonger of the Year Awards. She has chosen a delicious range of cheeses especially for this event, each paired with soft, playful drinks ideal for daytime tasting. You can also select an 'add on' should you wish to have a wine pairing.

Ease into your weekend with Sip & Cross Stitch, a relaxing Friday night workshop at Something Good Workshops in Deptford Market Yard.

You’ll choose from a range of beautiful Cotton Clara mini cross stitch kits, enjoy a drink from the bar, and settle into a cosy evening of mindful making. Whether you’re a total beginner or already love crafting, you’ll learn the basics of cross stitch in a friendly, supportive space — perfect for slowing down and getting creative.

There’s no pressure to finish your piece on the night — you’ll take home your full kit and can keep stitching at your own pace. Each design makes a lovely keepsake to hang on the wall, turn into a patch, or gift to someone special.

Tickets are £20 per person, which includes your complete Cotton Clara kit (RRP £11.95), a drink of your choice, and a couple of hours of relaxed creativity in our welcoming studio.

Come solo or with friends — it’s a lovely, low-key way to start your weekend with something good.

When: Fridays, 7:00 – 9:30 pm
Where: Something Good Workshops, 2 Carriage Way, Deptford Market Yard, SE8 4BZ
Tickets: £20 (includes kit + drink)

Discover the joy of playful printmaking at our Gelli Printing Workshop, a relaxed creative session where you’ll experiment with colour, texture, and layered mark-making to create your own unique artworks.

We’ll explore a range of gelli printing techniques, including printing with natural textures, painting directly onto the plate, and building abstract geometric patterns. You’ll create a beautiful stack of experimental prints as you go and then choose how to finish your favourites.

Join mixed-media artist Katy of She Makes Things at Something Good Workshops for a gentle, welcoming workshop that invites you to rediscover the quiet joy of making with your hands.

In this special two-hour session, you’ll learn how to stitch directly into a photograph -turning a cherished image into a layered, tactile piece of art using thread, paper, and found materials. Whether it’s a treasured family snapshot, a striking portrait, or a vintage postcard, each stitch becomes a small act of attention - weaving together past and present, memory and imagination.

Rooted in the belief that craft can be deeply restorative, this workshop offers a calm and creative pause from busy lives and glowing screens. It’s not about perfection - it’s about pleasure, curiosity, and connection. Expect to leave feeling grounded, inspired, and quietly proud of what you’ve made.

Create cute handmade charms in this fun and beginner-friendly embroidery workshop! In this three-hour session, you'll be guided through designing and stitching your very own beaded felt charm.

Choose from our selection of templates or bring your own design to life, tell us your ideas and we'll help you create your own designs.

Add details, selecting from our gorgeous range of felt colours and embellishing with an array of beads, sequins, and colourful threads.

Finish as a keychain, bag charm or hanging ornament, the choice is up to you!

Perfect for beginners, this workshop is a great way to explore embroidery and beadwork while making a meaningful keepsake or a thoughtful gift.

Come stitch, embellish, and create something truly lucky!

‍ ‍What You’ll Do:

• Choose from our selection of templates or create your own unique design.

• Pick from our great range of felt colours for your charm.

• Embellish with a variety of beads, sequins, and colourful embroidery threads.

• Stitch and assemble your charm.

  What you'll get

  • All materials – felt, embroidery threads, needles, beads, sequins, and templates.

  • A 3 hour guided embroidery session, ideal for beginners.

  • Your own handmade charm to take away.

  Knowledge required

  Ideal for beginners.

  What to bring

  Themselves and a little creative spirit

Join Something Good Workshops for a relaxed, untutored collage social.

This isn’t your typical craft class - it’s a cosy, open-ended creative session where you can explore collage and zine-making using our curated collection of supplies. Whether you're cutting, pasting or simply playing, this is your space to switch off, unwind, and create something totally your own.

Explore our vintage magazines, books and large supply of scrapbooking supplies, find something that inspires and craft the evening away in good company with great chat. Perfect for:

• A mindful way to spend an evening

• Solo creatives or groups of friends

• Trying something new without pressure

• Making gifts, zines, or just beautiful messes

No experience needed – just bring yourself and we’ll handle the rest.We will have a licensed bar with drinks and snacks for purchase

Ever wanted to learn to knit? Start with something cosy and satisfying - your very own handmade beanie!

We’ll be using 12mm needles and starting off with thick, stretchy yarn, making it easy to get the hang of things. You can then progress to a ball of Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy wool as you start on your beanie.

The yarn, needles and yarn needle are yours to keep! Plus, you'll receive a set of beginner-friendly instructions with space for notes, and extra easy-to-follow patterns for hand mittens and slippers - so you can keep knitting even after the workshop!

Join artist-printmaker Adam Bridgland for a relaxed, hands-on screen print mono-printing workshop inspired by pattern, colour and mark-making.

This welcoming session is suitable for beginners and those with some creative experience alike. You’ll experiment freely with ink and screens to create vibrant one-off prints, guided by Adam’s contemporary printmaking practice and playful approach to colour.

Create cute handmade charms in this fun and beginner-friendly embroidery workshop! In this three-hour session, you'll be guided through designing and stitching your very own beaded felt charm.

Choose from our selection of templates or bring your own design to life, tell us your ideas and we'll help you create your own designs.

Add details, selecting from our gorgeous range of felt colours and embellishing with an array of beads, sequins, and colourful threads.

Finish as a keychain, bag charm or hanging ornament, the choice is up to you!

Perfect for beginners, this workshop is a great way to explore embroidery and beadwork while making a meaningful keepsake or a thoughtful gift.

Come stitch, embellish, and create something truly lucky!

‍ ‍What You’ll Do:

• Choose from our selection of templates or create your own unique design.

• Pick from our great range of felt colours for your charm.

• Embellish with a variety of beads, sequins, and colourful embroidery threads.

• Stitch and assemble your charm.

  What you'll get

  • All materials – felt, embroidery threads, needles, beads, sequins, and templates.

  • A 3 hour guided embroidery session, ideal for beginners.

  • Your own handmade charm to take away.

  Knowledge required

  Ideal for beginners.

  What to bring

  Themselves and a little creative spirit

Join us for a 6-hour creative retreat dedicated to the magic of lino reduction printing in London, a more advanced, richly rewarding printmaking technique that lets you build up layered artworks from just one lino block.

This day is designed for anyone who has tried lino before.Over the course of the day, you’ll learn how reduction printing works, discuss how to design for reduction printing and experiment with designing and carving your own piece.

You'll leave with new confidence, skills, and your own layered reduction print to take home.

Our Cyanotype Taster Workshops are returning to @wherehavealltheflowers Deptford Flower Market this summer

A simple, beautiful way to get into printmaking using sunlight, fresh flowers and a bit of curiosity

No experience needed, just drop in, slow down, and make something you’ll actually want to keep

Last year these sold out quickly (for good reason). We’re talking tiny group sessions, relaxed vibe, and you’ll leave with your own finished prints

Join us for a calming and creative embroidery workshop in London where you’ll stitch your own set of four linen napkins with personalised line drawings and words.

In this hands-on session, we’ll begin with a playful free-association drawing and writing activity to help you brainstorm words and illustrations you might want to feature on your napkins. Think doodles, everyday objects, or personal symbols – anything from a little egg to the name of a place you love.

Once you’ve come up with your designs, you’ll trace them onto dissolvable stabiliser - a magical material that sticks to fabric and disappears in water - making it easy to stitch over your drawings without marking the fabric itself.

You’ll learn backstitch and chain-stitch (with tips on thread blending, outlining, and spacing), and then you'll be free to relax into mindful stitching. Whether you're a total beginner or looking for a creative reset, this workshop offers a joyful way to get into embroidery.

You'll leave with:

• 4 12% linen napkins

• An embroidery hoop

• A needle and full selection of embroidery threads

• Your in-progress napkins and the skills to finish them at home

Expect thoughtful making, playful expression, and lots of slow stitching.

What you'll get

What you'll get:

• 4 12% linen napkins

• Wooden embroidery hoop

• Needle and colourful embroidery threads

• Dissolvable stabiliser sheets

• Guidance on stitch techniques and design tips

• Tea + Coffee

Ease into your weekend with Sip & Cross Stitch, a relaxing Friday night workshop at Something Good Workshops in Deptford Market Yard.

You’ll choose from a range of beautiful Cotton Clara mini cross stitch kits, enjoy a drink from the bar, and settle into a cosy evening of mindful making. Whether you’re a total beginner or already love crafting, you’ll learn the basics of cross stitch in a friendly, supportive space — perfect for slowing down and getting creative.

Step into a world of colour and creativity with a relaxing paper flower-making workshop!

You’ll be guided through the steps to craft your own stunning bouquet of paper flowers, learning techniques to recreate them anytime. We’ll provide a range of beautiful colours, so you can focus on shaping and assembling your blooms. We’ll have templates and high-quality crepe paper ready for you to personalise your flowers.

• Learn to construct two different types of crepe paper flowers

• A selection of teas, coffee and biscuits are provided during the class or make your workshops extra special with a drink from the bar included.

• Perfect for beginners and flower lovers alike!

Whether you're making a gift, decorating your home, or just enjoying a mindful craft, this workshop is the perfect way to unwind and make something beautiful.

Discover the joy of printmaking in this six-week guided course, meeting once a week. You’ll get a broad introduction to four different print methods, followed by the chance to create a personal project of your own.

Across the first four weeks, you’ll learn the fundamentals of:

• Gelli printing for playful, colourful monoprints

• Tetrapak printing, using upcycled packaging for intaglio-style prints

• Lino printing for bold, graphic relief designs

• Cyanotype printing, a photographic sun-printing process

In the final two weeks, you’ll be supported to design and develop your own project using any combination of the techniques you’ve learned. Whether you’d like to create a series of prints, experiment with layering methods, or refine a single approach, you’ll have access to our tools and plenty of guidance.

This course is designed to give you both structure and creative freedom - learn the essentials, then put them into practice in your own way.

A relaxed, baby-friendly cheese tasting with non-alcoholic (or option to ‘add-on’ for wine lovers) pairings and stories behind the cheeses.

About Event

Join us on Tuesday 16th June at 11am for a warm, inclusive cheese tasting where parents can relax, enjoy great cheese, and bring their babies without any pressure or embarrassment.

This session is led by Lucy (@lucycheese), events organiser for cheese + wine pairings around South-East London. She is a cheesemonger at The Cheeseboard in Greenwich and was a finalist at the Young Cheesemonger of the Year Awards. She has chosen a delicious range of cheeses especially for this event, each paired with soft, playful drinks ideal for daytime tasting. You can also select an 'ad on' should you wish to have a wine pairing.

Celebrate summer with seasonal cheeses, relaxed pairings and good company.

Celebrate the start of summer with cheese.

Cheese, Please! – Summer Cheeses is a light, joyful tasting led by local cheesemonger Lucy Cheese, focusing on fresh, seasonal styles. Think alpine cheeses, goat’s cheese, burrata and summery pairings.

You’ll enjoy a guided tasting of five seasonal cheeses, paired with drinks chosen to complement their fresh, sunny flavours. Along the way, Lucy will share tasting tips, stories from producers and ideas for enjoying these cheeses at home.

Each guest receives an illustrated A3 table mat to doodle and take notes on during the evening, which folds into a personal tasting pamphlet to take away.

A lovely choice for summer date nights, friends catching up, or anyone looking for relaxed things to do in London.

After the event, you’re welcome to linger for another drink or continue your evening by exploring Deptford Market Yard and the surrounding neighbourhood, making it a perfect start to a summer Friday night.What’s included

– A guided tasting of 5 cheeses
– Wine pairings (and alternatives depending on the cheese)
– A light, engaging talk on origins, styles and tasting notes
– A beautifully designed A3 illustrated table mat to doodle on during the evening
– Your table mat folds into a take-home tasting notes booklet

Who it’s for

– Foodies and cheese lovers
– Friends looking for something fun to do together
– Couples after a relaxed, low-pressure date night
– Anyone who enjoys wine, conversation and learning something new

Details

📍 Location: Something Good Workshops, 2 Carriage Way, Deptford Market Yard
🕖 Time: 7:00–9:00pm
💷 Price: £40 per person
🍷 Dietary notes: Wine pairings included (non-wine pairings may feature depending on the cheese)

Step into a world of colour and creativity with a relaxing paper flower-making workshop!

You’ll be guided through the steps to craft your own stunning bouquet of paper flowers, learning techniques to recreate them anytime. We’ll provide a range of beautiful colours, so you can focus on shaping and assembling your blooms. We’ll have templates and high-quality crepe paper ready for you to personalise your flowers.

• Learn to construct two different types of crepe paper flowers

• A selection of teas, coffee and biscuits are provided during the class or make your workshops extra special with a drink from the bar included.

• Perfect for beginners and flower lovers alike!

Whether you're making a gift, decorating your home, or just enjoying a mindful craft, this workshop is the perfect way to unwind and make something beautiful.

Our Cyanotype Taster Workshops are returning to @wherehavealltheflowers Deptford Flower Market this summer

A simple, beautiful way to get into printmaking using sunlight, fresh flowers and a bit of curiosity

No experience needed, just drop in, slow down, and make something you’ll actually want to keep

Last year these sold out quickly (for good reason). We’re talking tiny group sessions, relaxed vibe, and you’ll leave with your own finished prints

Join artist-printmaker Adam Bridgland for a relaxed, hands-on screen print mono-printing workshop inspired by pattern, colour and mark-making.

This welcoming session is suitable for beginners and those with some creative experience alike. You’ll experiment freely with ink and screens to create vibrant one-off prints, guided by Adam’s contemporary printmaking practice and playful approach to colour.