How Learning Practical Craft Skills Can Transform Women’s Lives

Practical craft skills have the power to do more than inspire creativity—they can transform lives. From building confidence and improving mental wellbeing to creating sustainable income opportunities, hands-on learning is changing the way women engage with work, community, and personal growth. In this blog, we explore how artisan craft skills are empowering women across Nottingham and beyond, and why community-led workshops like those at Skilled Hands matter now more than ever.