The Craft Pantry
Creative things to do in Petersfield
Whether you're catching up with a friend, entertaining the children during the school holidays, planning a unique date, or simply looking for something different to do on a rainy day, The Craft Pantry at Sage and Salt Studio offers a relaxed, self-guided creative experience in the heart of Petersfield.
Book a table for two hours, choose your craft from our ever-growing menu, help yourself to the materials, enjoy unlimited tea, coffee and squash, and leave with something you've made yourself.
Perfect for Friends
Swap another coffee catch-up for two hours of chatting, laughing and making something together.
Great for Families
Choose activities suitable for children, teenagers and adults, then enjoy creating side by side.
A Different Kind of Date
Spend quality time together doing something relaxed, creative and memorable.
Time Just for You
Come alone, switch off for a while and enjoy making something at your own pace.
How it Works
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Pay £10 table fee - Up to 5 people can enjoy two hours of studio time and refreshments
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Choose Your Craft - Pick from a wide selection of projects
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Pay for Your Activity - Projects range between £8–£25
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Head up to The Craft Pantry where you will find all the materials in labelled trays and two tables to choose from.
Choose Your Project
Whether you fancy painting, mosaics, jewellery making, resin, decoupage or seasonal crafts, you'll find around 30 self-guided creative activities to choose from.
Everyone at your table can choose something different, so there's no need to agree before you arrive. Most activities take around two hours to complete and are suitable for complete beginners.
Decoupage Pumpkin
Transform a foam pumpkin into a beautiful autumn decoration using colourful patterned napkins and decoupage. A relaxing, creative craft that’s perfect for bringing a little handmade charm to your home this autumn.
Baseball Cap Painting
Design your very own wearable masterpiece by decorating a baseball cap with colourful fabric paints. Go bold, add patterns or create something completely unique to you.
Glass Tumbler Painting
Design and decorate your own glass tumbler with bold, colourful acrylics. Unique, playful, and perfect for gifting (or keeping!).
Alcohol Ink Coasters
Create a set of 4 abstract, vibrant coasters using flowing alcohol inks. No experience needed — just play with colour and pattern!
Paint a Hairbrush
Design and paint your own bamboo hairbrush using colours, patterns and personal touches. A relaxing, creative activity where you’ll leave with something both beautiful and useful!
Charmed Photoframe
Paint and personalise a wooden photo frame, then embellish it with letter beads and resin charms to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake. A fun, creative activity perfect for adding a personal touch to your favourite memories.
Paint a Wooden Pot
Paint and decorate your own wooden storage pot, adding colour, patterns and personal flair. A simple, creative activity that leaves you with a practical piece for pens, pencils, paintbrushes or make-up brushes.
Plant Pot Painting
Paint a terracotta plant pot and matching saucer with your own patterns or use our stencils for inspiration. Ideal for your windowsill or gifting.
Macrame Rainbows
Learn the art of simple knotting to create a soft, colourful rainbow wall hanging. Choose your own colours and take home a beautiful handmade piece.
Wine Glass Painting
Design and decorate your own pair of wine glasses with bold, colourful acrylics. Unique, playful, and perfect for gifting (or keeping!).
Paint a Pencil Case
Customise a zip-up pencil case with fabric paints and stencils. Great for school, work, or as a gift.
Paint a Tote Bag
Design your own reusable tote using fabric paints and a range of stencils. Practical, personal, and fun!
Polymer Clay Charms
Shape, sculpt, and bake your own mini charms or keyrings using soft, colourful polymer clay. Quirky, creative, and totally personal.
Mosaic Coasters
Pick, place, and arrange colourful mosaic tiles to create two unique coasters. Calm, mindful, and quietly satisfying.
Beaded Jewellery Making
Create custom necklaces and bracelets from a wide selection of colourful beads, charms, and findings.
Decoupage Trinket Shells
Transform real scallop shells into beautiful trinket dishes using delicate printed napkins and decoupage glue. Take home 3 finished shells.
Candle Painting
Decorate four taper candles using special paint pens. Perfect for celebrations or table décor.
Pipe Cleaner Lillies
Make three beautiful pink lilies using soft pipecleaners and simple shaping techniques. A lovely everlasting bouquet to brighten your home or give as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Pressed Flower Bookmark
Create a delicate pressed flower bookmark using real dried blooms, then finish it with a beautifully beaded tassel. A calm, mindful craft that’s perfect for adding a little beauty to your reading moments.
Crafts for Children under 6
£4 each or 3 for £10
Wildlife Wind Chime
Decorate your own wildlife wind chime using colourful paints or paint pens, then add fun details to bring your creature to life. Take it home, hang it up and listen to it chime in the breeze.
Fairy Door
Paint and decorate a magical wooden fairy door to create your own tiny entrance to a fairy world. Add colour, patterns and special details to make it completely unique.
Wooden Rocket
Paint and decorate your own wooden rocket, then slot the pieces together ready for blast-off! A brilliant craft for imaginative young space explorers.
Mini Treasure Chest
Transform a mini wooden treasure chest with paints, patterns and your own creative touches. Perfect for storing tiny treasures, keepsakes and secret finds.
Magic Wand
Design and decorate your very own magic wand using colourful materials and sparkly embellishments. A magical craft perfect for imaginative play and storytelling.
Wooden Glider
Paint and decorate your own wooden glider, then watch it soar through the air. A fun, hands-on activity perfect for little makers who love to play and create.
Unicorn Mirror
Decorate your own magical unicorn hand mirror using colourful paints and sparkling gems. A fun, creative activity with a lovely mirror to take home and use afterwards.
Woodland Animal Keyring
Make a cute woodland animal keyring using simple craft materials and your own creative touches. A fun and easy activity to create a little handmade keepsake.
Lovely Llama Puppet
Paint and build your own llama puppet, then bring it to life with your imagination. A playful craft that’s perfect for storytelling and creative fun.
Flowy Mane Unicorn
Paint a wooden unicorn head and add colourful wool to create a long, flowy mane. A fun, hands-on craft for younger children.
Flowy Mane Unicorn
Paint and decorate a small wooden letter with colour and gems to create a personalised piece for a bedroom door, wall or shelf.
Decorate Your Own Crown
Design and decorate a cardboard crown using pens, crayons and sparkly gems, then size it to fit and wear it proudly.
Cross-Stitch Bookmark
Learn simple cross-stitch on a wooden bookmark and add a tassel to finish. A lovely activity for older children who enjoy detailed crafts.
Mask Making
Design and decorate your own face mask (not the medical kind!) with paint, coloured pens, sequins, and sparkle. Fun for kids and big kids alike.
Paper Pals
Create a bunch of paper pals by decorating fun characters and adding colourful pipe cleaner arms and legs. Take home your new gang of cheerful little friends!
Wriggly Jellyfish
Decorate a wooden jellyfish with paint, then tie in bright wool tentacles so it looks like it’s floating through the sea.
Rainbow Spinner
Create a rainbow spinner using colourful paper circles and strips. Attach it to a stick, then give it a twirl to watch the spinner dance up and down. Take it home for a bright and cheerful toy to play with!
Pretty Bird Spinner
Make a pretty bird spinner by decorating bird shapes with bright colours. Add googly eyes and feathery tails, then spin it round to see your bird flutter and twirl. Take it home for a cheerful flying friend!