WHERE GLOBAL MAKERS AND CREATORS COME TOGETHER

The Who Zone

The Who Zone will showcase ‘makes’ inspired by Dr Who, with a Tardis, Consol and costumes inspired by the show. Fans of the iconic series, will enjoy this celebration of creativity and science fiction, sure to captivate Whovians of all ages.

Meet the Makers

The Meet the Maker area provides a space for visitors to see some of their favourite makers over the weekend. Colin Furze, Bobby Duke, Jazza and Jimmy Diresta will all be available over the weekend for you to come by, say hello and maybe even grab a selfie!

Dragon Marionette

As seen on TESTED! Come and meet a Dragon marionette inspired by biological mechanics. If you hold out your hand… it might just land on you! Using a blend of traditional and contemporary construction techniques, alongside in-depth anatomical research, Laura Mathews creates truly convincing animal puppets with incredibly realistic movements. And sometimes they bite…! Find […]

Win Lumberjack Tools

Lumberjack Tools have provided some incredible products which will be up for grabs at the show!  Make sure you sign up to receive the latest show news and winners will be chosen at random over the weekend. You can get your hands on DRT170 flexi rotary tool with 120pc accessories set, CUBE cross line level, […]

Leon Creator’s Creatures

Leon Hills studied as a Natural History Illustrator & teaches drawing & watercolour around Surrey.   He spends much of his time making Creatures from Movies – the Weirder, the Better!   His stand at Maker’s Central will include as wide a range as he can squeeze in.   A great many you will instantly […]

Axminster Demos

Join Axminster Tools at Stand B32 for woodturning, power carving and CNC demos, plus shop the latest in innovation from UJK and Axminster Woodturning.   Lauren Wood, winner of Channel Four’s Handmade: Britain’s Best Woodworker, will be on the stand throughout the weekend, demonstrating the latest and greatest from Arbortech Tools.   The Axminster Tools team will […]

Victor’s playground

🚀 Step into the Ultimate Maker Challenge at Victor’s Playground! 🎯🏆 Are you ready to meet your favorite YouTube makers, take on thrilling challenges, and prove your skills in a world of giant games? Well, you’re in luck! Victor’s Playground is the ultimate interactive zone at Makers Central, and it’s calling YOUR name! 🔥 🛠️ […]

Origami classes with British Origami Society

Members of the British Origami Society will be onsite all weekend offering free drop in workshops on stand B18. Why not have a go at a creative activity that doesn’t need a dedicated workshop, lots of tools or access to exotic materials! No previous origami experience is necessary.

Woodturning Demos by Taylors Mirfield

Dan Smith and Katie Armstrong from Taylors Mirfield Woodturning supplies in West Yorkshire are both on the Register of professional Woodturners. They are now tutors and demonstrators and will be doing woodturning demonstrations all weekend at Makers Central, maybe even with some special guests… From bowls, to spindles and much more. Bringing a shop alongside […]

Carlos 3D

Carlos works as an entrepreneur founding Carlos 3D. He believes life is too short to leave dreams and passions for later. That’s why thanks to his background in electronics and 3D design he decided to launch himself as a content creator and create those wonderful projects that he dreamed of as a child. Today, he […]

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