Craft for Wellbeing

Woodcrafters harnesses the power of craft to support people’s wellbeing.

Our workshops and events bring children, adults, and communities together to carve, create, and reconnect. Our training programmes support crafts people with high quality experiential learning opportunities, and our members benefit from an international network and a host of business resources to support them to thrive in their practice

Join the Craft for Wellbeing Movement Today!

Upcoming Workshops, Trainings & Events

Become a Member

Woodcrafters Members

For craftspeople and workshop leaders who run a craft business. Membership gives you the teaching resources, business knowledge and community to build a practice that lasts, whatever your craft.

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Membership Benefits

Woodcrafters Training Pathway

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Teaching Woodcraft Skills Online Training

Start your Woodcraft Teaching Journey Today!

Self guided online training, hosted on our online teaching platform

*You will be issued with your course login within 48 hours

Teaching Woodcraft Skills In Person (Level 1)

Join us & start your Woodcraft Teaching Journey Today!

2 Day Residential training + online training learning to safely teach knife based woodcraft skills

Woodcrafters Teacher Training (Level 2)

Take your woodcraft teaching skills to the next level

In-depth 3 day residential training course with Online modules for those who want to take their teaching skills to the next level

Woodcrafters Facilitator Training (Level 3)

Train to deliver Woodcraft for Wellbeing

Immersive 3 day residential training course with CPD certified online modules for those who want to harness the wellbeing benefits of craft in their own community

"Carving is therapeutic for my anxiety. I’ve found a community of like-minded people who truly understand the value of crafting for wellbeing."

Melinda Hartwell - Woodcraft for Wellbeing Participant
"The workshops are not just about carving—they’re about healing, self-expression, and building confidence."

Helen James - Woodcraft for Wellbeing Participant
"The Woodcraft for Wellbeing program helped me reconnect with nature and gave me a sense of purpose again. It’s been life-changing."

John M - Woodcraft for Wellbeing Participant
"Fantastic Day, Loved it. Nothing to improve, just more sessions please!"

Kendick - Whittling for Wellbeing Participant

Woodcrafters offers a range of CPD certified trainings, from Teaching Woodcraft Skills (Level 1) to Teacher Training (Level 2) and our flagship facilitator training (Level 3), a CPD Certified course providing woodcrafters with the knowledge skills and confidence to run woodcraft for wellbeing in their own communities & organisations

We also run the Certificate for Teaching Craft for Wellbeing in Partnership with MAKE Southwest, a CPD Certified training for the UK Craft Sector.

Training Calendar

Woodcrafters Facilitator Training

Get Involved

Join a Workshop or Training → Explore upcoming sessions near you.

Become a Member → Join our international network of craftspeople

Support our Work → Donate, sponsor, or commission sessions.

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