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Connecting readers with the heart of each market, we celebrate the uniqueness of our local artisans and the vibrant community they inspire.
What goes into running The Little Makers Market
If you’ve ever wandered through The Little Makers Market and thought, “What a lovely day out—so well put together!”—firstly, thank you! Secondly… let me lift the curtain a little
Why I Call Us ‘The Friendly Makers, Makers Market’
There’s a reason I always refer to us as The Friendly Makers, Makers Market. It’s not just a catchy little nickname—it’s a mantra, a promise, and a standard.
Why We Don’t Guarantee Footfall at Our Makers Markets (and Why It’s Okay)
If you’ve ever hosted, attended, or even just walked past a makers market, you’ll know the buzz of excitement that fills the air. Local artisans showcase their creations, customers meander through beautifully arranged stalls, and the community comes together in celebration of creativity. But if you’re a vendor considering joining one of our markets, you might be wondering: "How many people will come?"
What to expect from ‘The Little Makers Market’
The Little Makers Market is more than an event; it’s a movement dedicated to empowering small businesses and fostering creativity. If you’re a small business owner or a creative entrepreneur, The Little Makers Market is an opportunity you don’t want to miss out on. Here’s why:

The Face Behind the Flyer #0524
This uniquely striking new May flyer from the talented Jasmine Ash Designs! Inspired by her love of interior design. Jasmine’s beautiful take on the brief showcases a stunning use of colour and shapes, and has got us swooning over this spring design! (Also, great name if I do say so myself)!

The Face Behind the Flyer #0424
Fall in love with our newest design! Created by the marvellous Jenny Mawson. Her adorable collection of happy products is inspired by what can be found at one of our markets. Along with her cute collection of book-style illustrations, hand-drawn using her digital tablet, they bring joy to all.
Read more about Jenny’s and her creative process below