Learn how to prepare your table, showcase your products, and sell with confidence this festive season.
Join us in person for a relaxed, practical masterclass designed to help makers feel confident, prepared and excited to showcase their business this festive season.
Hosted by Support The Makers with guest Jane Grant, the owner and curator of The Velvet Easel, this hands-on session covers everything from creating a stall that attracts customers to building a brand that truly vibes from the inside out.
You’ll learn practical, real-life tips on stall styling, customer conversations, pricing, card readers, social media, newsletters and all the little details that help market days run smoothly, without the hard sell.
Alongside this, Jane, will guide you through creating an eye catching table display for your upcoming festive markets,
Whether you’re brand new to markets or looking to refine your setup, this workshop is designed to help you feel truly market-ready.
What We'll Cover ;
Planning ahead for the festive market season
Creating a stall that encourages people to stop and browse
Simple display ideas that make your products shine
Stock planning for busy Christmas markets
Pricing with confidence
Talking to customers naturally (without feeling salesy)
Card readers, payments and market-day essentials
What to pack (so you don't forget the important things!)
Promoting your markets on social media before and during the season
Small touches that help customers remember you
Because being market-ready is about more than just showing up. This masterclass gives you practical tools, honest advice and real-world guidance to help you build confidence, and create a stall experience that connects with customers.
Plus: hot drinks, cookies and plenty of practical takeaways you can actually use in your business.