Top Ireland Craft Classes

Make your own hammered silver ring on this hands-on jewelry workshop in Dublin's city center. Souvenirs can often lack personal significance and connection to your travel experience. Create something more meaningful, while learning traditional silversmithing techniques including measuring, cutting, shaping, filing, and texturing under the watchful eye of your tutor.

The idyllic setting on a traditional Irish family farm makes this experience one of a lifetime. I am a professional aran knitter giving a modern take on traditional Irish cable patterns and shapes. Located in the world famous Burren lowlands I can show you how to weave together craft, landscape and colour to create modern heirlooms using the best natural fibres unique to Ireland. Whether you are a beginner or more experienced this will be a unique fun learning experience with some delicious homemade food as an added extra.

Take a creative break in County Cork with a craft lesson at Europe’s only toy soldier factory. After your instructors guide you through the process of making a miniature model of your choice, enjoy a walk through the factory’s miniature model exhibitions, including historical dioramas and Lord of the Rings characters.

While visiting Galway County, opt to spend some time away from sightseeing on the city’s popular coast with this Irish homemade baking scones and bread class. You’ll meet in a local’s home to learn how to bake Irish favorites from scratch. Your guide takes the time to teach you how to bake from a provided recipe, as you learn about Ireland’s baking practices of the past and present.

Charm makers over time have become more and more creative -you can even make more than 1 charm out of your square of silver so you can have a layer of charms to add to your necklace. It really is a great way to be creative, learn a new skill and come away with a stunning, hand made piece of jewellery that you can keep as a wonderful memento of your time in Dublin.