Our Creative members get access to hotline support followed by an additional free hour consultation on intellectual property, with a leading intellectual property law firm with unrivalled experience and success working within the craft and design industry.

All creative members get access to a craft workers and designer makers scheme offered by a leading insurance group. Terms and Conditions are reviewed by each member as it might not apply to everyone’s needs. The scheme automatically allows up to £50,000 per annum of turnover for goods sent to USA/Canada which it is not overly common with other schemes.‍

The basic cover under the scheme includes the following covers:

• Employers Liability; Limit of indemnity; £10,000,000
• Public Liability; Limit of indemnity; £5,000,000 (subject to £250 policy excess)‍
• Products Liability; Limit of Indemnity; £5,000,000 (subject to £250 policy excess)‍

All creative members are entitled to inclusion in our online Member Directory. Our members’ practice can be listed on the Craft Central Community Directory on our website: https://www.craftcentral.org.uk/designer-maker-directory

It allows our members to be more visible and be part of a like-minded community of craftspeople and artists. From time to time we may invite you to be part of a marketing campaign that will enable people to be directed to your profile.

Use the co-working spaces at the Forge, 24/7. With secure access and lockers for your belongings.

Depending on the type of membership, our creative members are entitled to get a discount when using Craft Central Gallery or the teaching room for an exhibition, event, or workshop. Specific conditions may apply.

• Enhanced Membership: 20% discount
• Premium Membership: Free *

Depending on the type of membership, our creative members are entitled to get a discount when participating in special events organised by Craft Central throughout the year.

• Enhanced Membership: 20% discount
• Premium Membership: Free

Depending on the type of membership, our creative members are entitled to get a discount on exclusive partner opportunities communicated and negotiated by Craft Central. Specific conditions may apply.

• Enhanced Membership: 20% discount
• Premium Membership: Free *

Depending on the type of membership, our creative members are entitled to get a discount when participating in Craft Central Makers Markets i.e. Winter Market in November. Specific conditions may apply.

• Enhanced Membership: 20% discount
• Premium Membership: 50% discount

Depending on the type of membership, our creative members are entitled to get some yearly individual in-house business support i.e business plan, tax return, funding, digital marketing, promotion.

• Enhanced membership: 30 minutes 1 to 1 session
• Premium Membership: 90 minutes 1 to 1 session

All creative members get access to our Member Newsletter. This newsletter contains news, opportunities, and updates specially selected for the needs of our members. It is published every 2 months. Craft Central also promotes members of its community.

All creative members are entitled to use our co-working and desk space. Depending on the level of your membership, a discount may apply. Specific conditions may apply.

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Depending on the type of membership, our creative members can access exclusive professional development opportunities on various community-based programmes Specific conditions may apply.

An example is our current programme Flax Exchange.

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