Remarkable Women’s Makers Market
Abscraft - 8/4/2026
The Remarkable Women Makers Market takes place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight, Wirral. This free daytime event celebrates local women-owned businesses, artists, and creators alongside the “May Morris: Crafting a Legacy” exhibition.
Event Highlights
- Makers Market (11:00 AM – 4:00 PM): Free browsing of stalls featuring handmade goods, contemporary crafts, art, and thoughtful designs from local women creatives.
- Silver Ring Making Workshop (2:00 PM – 4:30 PM): A specialized jewelry-making session hosted by local silversmiths Noctua Jewellery.
- May Morris After-Hours (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM): A ticketed evening event (£25/£22.50 concessions) featuring private gallery access, live music from jazz collective The Night Shift, drinks, cake, and drop-in art workshops
FULL list of Remarkable Women for the Makers Market (most are day and evening)
Saturday 8/8/26 Lady Lever Art Gallery
Paper by Dragonfly
Ling Warlow | Paper Botanist
Papercrafts, paper flowers
Rebecca Christian
– Artist & creator of beautiful things.
Paintings, cards, wearables
Summerhouse Pottery Theresa Monks
Ceramics, mugs, plates
Alison Bailey Smith
contemporary craftsperson
Jewellery, wirework
Poppy Willow Crafts
Upcycled Textiles, bags
Julie Boyd
Embroidery, textile art
Mary Bryning
Embroidery
Wendy Williams
Paintings, Handbound books
Telltale Bookbinding Janice Sharp
Handbound books
Sycamore Smithy
Hair-ornaments, jewellery
Dustymoon Floral Studio Studio
Florals
Katie Lee
Photography
Gail Bell