An art studio worktable seen from above: a macramé hanging, an embroidery hoop, wool in mustard, sage and terracotta, and a watercolour palette

Opening soon in Horsham

Art & craft workshops in Horsham

For children, teens, adults and families. All materials included, groups of 8 to 15, and birthday parties too.

Opening soon

Halloween crafts to start us off

We open in Horsham before Halloween, with Halloween craft workshops for children and families: painted pumpkins, paper bats and autumn garlands to take home.

Dates are coming soon. Message us and we'll let you know first.

A Halloween craft table: painted pumpkins in cream and sage, paper bats and a felt garland
The workshops

Choose your craft

One-off workshops in our Horsham studio, booked when it suits you. All materials are included and you take your project home.

A craft table set for children: paper flowers, pom-poms, paint pots and painted pebbles

Kids' art & craft

Paper flowers, painted pebbles, collage and colour: hands-on projects made for small hands.

Ask about kids' art & craft
Who it's for

From five years old to retired

Groups of 8 to 15, everything on the table, and no pressure to be good at it. Come on your own, with a friend or with the whole family.

  • Children 5 to 11 Simple, colourful projects
  • Teens 12 to 17 More technique, more freedom
  • Adults & seniors All welcome A relaxing hobby, no pressure
  • Families Together Make something side by side
A long craft table set for a birthday party, with paper crowns, crayons, bunting and balloons in terracotta, sage and mustard
Birthday parties

Birthday parties, made by hand

£120 to £180 per party, with the venue and the decorations included.

  • Our studio as the venue, decorated for the day
  • Craft materials included
  • Every guest takes their creation home
How it works

From first idea to the finished piece

  1. Choose a workshop

    Pick the craft and the day. Not sure? Message us and we'll suggest one.

  2. Book your place

    Send the booking form or a WhatsApp message. A deposit holds your place.

  3. Come and create

    Everything is on the table: materials are included. Go at your own pace.

  4. Take it home

    Leave with something you made yourself.

About us

A new arts club for Horsham

Create & Bloom is Ioana's studio: a bright, welcoming place where art and craft bloom together.

Ioana makes things by hand: macramé, beadwork, knitting and cross-stitch, while her daughter paints in oil and acrylic. The club brings that love of making to Horsham, with workshops for every age and birthday parties at the studio.

  • CreativityMany crafts under one roof, so there's always something new to try.
  • QualityGood materials, chosen with care, are part of every workshop.
  • AuthenticityReal, handmade pieces, made at your own pace.
  • ConnectionA warm, welcoming space to make things together.
  • Basic DBS check
  • Public liability insurance
Macramé mirror, made by Ioana
Macramé mirror
White horses, cross-stitch, made by Ioana
White horses, cross-stitch
Cable-knit scarf and hat, made by Ioana
Cable-knit scarf and hat
Made by hand

A few things we've made

Macramé, beading, knitting and cross-stitch by Ioana, and paintings by her daughter. Photos from our workshops will join them after we open.

Macramé wall hanging, made by Ioana
Macramé wall hanging
Beaded pearl headband, made by Ioana
Beaded pearl headband
Hand-knitted dress, made by Ioana
Hand-knitted dress
Spring flowers, cross-stitch, made by Ioana
Spring flowers, cross-stitch
Flower bead bracelet, made by Ioana
Flower bead bracelet
Sunset, oil on canvas, painted by Ioana's daughter
Sunset, oil on canvasby Ioana's daughter

See the gallery

Questions

Good to know before you book

Anything else, just ask on WhatsApp.

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Who are the workshops for?

Children from 5 to 11, teens from 12 to 17, adults, seniors and families. Groups are from 8 to 15 people.

Do I need to bring anything?

No. All materials are included. Wear clothes you don't mind getting a little paint or clay on.

Do I need any experience?

None at all. There's no pressure: you go at your own pace and we are there to help.

How do I book, and how much are the workshops?

Send the booking form or a WhatsApp message with the workshop, the day and how many of you are coming. We'll reply with the price and the details, and a deposit holds your place.

Where is the studio, and when do you open?

At 70 Park Street, Horsham RH12 1BX. We open soon, before Halloween. Message us to hear first when the dates are out.

What if my child has an allergy?

Tell us when you book, and again on the day. We'll talk through the materials we're using for that workshop.

Come and create

Book a workshop

Tell us what you'd like to make, who's coming and when suits you. We'll reply with the price and the next dates. For the quickest answer, message us on WhatsApp.

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