Vale Makers is a curated collection of creatives focused on a chosen craft.  Applicants should consider the following points:

• Specialises in One Craft Discipline: Each member of Vale Makers focuses on a single craft, allowing for expertise in their chosen medium.
• Highly Skilled: Members are exceptionally talented and have developed their skills over time to a high level within their chosen craft.
• Consistently High Standards: Quality is paramount, with every creation meeting a high standard.
• Professional Craftsmanship: Unlike casual meet-and-craft groups and markets, Vale Makers emphasize professional work.

While all applications will be considered, applying is not a guarantee of acceptance to membership.

Vale Makers are only looking for applicants from the following crafts at this present time:

• Metalwork
• Stone carving
• Wire work sculpting
• Willow; sculpture, basketry, etc

Fees:

• A subscription fee of £25 per annum payable on joining, conditional on your application being successful. Renewal of membership and payment of the annual membership fee commences each January.
• Active members can participate in the Vale Makers Markets. Market table fees are applicable to each market and can vary. Fees are provided with notification of market dates to members.
• Membership does not guarantee space at markets as capacity of the venues varies.