Three women sitting at a table decorating fabric pouches. They are smiling and focused on their work in a brightly lit room with large windows and bunting hanging above.

Creative Makers Initiative CIC brings people together across Monmouth, Gloucestershire, and the Forest of Dean through creative workshops, mentoring, and inclusive programmes that tackle social isolation, build confidence, and nurture well being. We create welcoming spaces where creativity connects people, strengthens communities, and inspires personal growth.


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Explore our creative workshops in art, craft, sewing and pattern cutting.

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“Creativity at the heart of community.”

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