AI For Crafters
This friendly, hands-on workshop introduces crafters, artists, and makers to the creative possibilities of AI. Whether you’re a quilter, sewist, pattern designer, or small-batch maker, this session shows you how tools like ChatGPT can support your creative practice, save time, and even help you grow your online presence.
No jargon, no pressure—just practical help in a relaxed setting.
Course Details
Format: In-person workshop
Length: Half-day (3 hours) or full-day (6 hours)
Delivery: At your venue, a craft group, or local community hub
Includes:
Live demonstrations
Prompt worksheets
Take-home guide
AI tips for small creative businesses
Optional one-to-one time or Q&A
Subjects Covered
Idea Generation
Use AI to brainstorm project themes, colour schemes, or product ideas
Pattern Descriptions & Listings
Write better Etsy or website listings in your tone of voice
Social Media & Marketing
Generate post captions, newsletter content, or hashtags
Creative Writing Support
Use AI to write tutorials, blog posts, or PDF pattern instructions
Planning & Organisation
Create checklists, workshop plans, or event templates
Customer Communication
Draft friendly replies to messages or FAQs
Confidence Building
Explore how to use AI to support your style, not replace it
Course Requirements
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No tech experience needed – If you can open a browser, you can take part
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Bring a laptop or tablet – For trying out the AI during the session
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Curiosity & creativity – This course is about exploring and experimenting