Coleman's Create and Craft
Ashford, Kent
About Coleman's Create and Craft
**Get ready… because Colemans Create & Craft isn’t just a day out — it’s a full‑blown creativity explosion waiting to happen.**
From the very moment you step through the door, something magical happens. The atmosphere hits you first — bright, colourful, warm, and buzzing with excitement. Then you notice your kids… suddenly wide‑eyed, energised, and instantly planning exactly what they’re going to paint. It’s almost like the studio flicks a switch in their imagination. This place doesn’t do boring. It doesn’t do “same old”. It does **hands‑on, imagination‑fuelled, unstoppable fun**, the kind of experience that turns even the most energetic child into a masterpiece‑making machine with a brush in one hand and a big grin on their face.
At Colemans Create & Craft, every corner is designed with purpose. Nothing is accidental. Everything is built around sparking that incredible, heart‑melting moment every parent loves to hear:
**“Mum, Dad… look what I made!”**
Rows of colourful pottery pieces, paint wheels bursting with every shade imaginable, brushes, stamps, tools and textures to try — it’s a creative playground that encourages children (and adults!) to dive in and express themselves in any way they choose. And then there are the workshops… exciting sessions designed to introduce new techniques, guide beginners, and inspire young artists to dream a little bigger with every new creation.
It’s the kind of place that pulls kids away from screens without a fuss, without bargaining, without limits. Instead, they’re dropped straight into a world where *they* call the shots, *their* creativity takes charge, and *their* imagination sets the pace.
**And the best bit?**
Everything they create… they get to take home. That means every visit ends with a keepsake — a built‑in souvenir of a day where they weren’t just painting; they were exploring, experimenting, and starring in their own crafty adventure.
But here’s something parents don’t always expect…
Colemans Create & Craft is just as magical for adults. Once you’re in the creative flow, it’s surprisingly calming. You might even find yourself saying, “Shall we come back without the kids?” Which is exactly why the studio also offers **adult‑only sessions** — complete with bubbles, friends, laughter, and the joy of switching off while making something beautiful.
This is not just somewhere to visit.
It’s somewhere to remember.
Somewhere your kids will talk about for weeks after.
Somewhere you’ll secretly enjoy just as much — if not more.
If you’re searching for a day out that’s unique, hands‑on, joy‑packed, and guaranteed to light up little imaginations, then stop scrolling… **Colemans Create & Craft is calling.**
Click *Book Now* before the spots disappear — because the only thing worse than missing out…
is your kids finding out you *nearly* took them!
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Ashford and surrounding areas favourite pottery painting studio
Colemans Create & Craft has earned its reputation as Ashford’s favourite pottery‑painting studio by offering a warm, creative space where families, friends, and beginners can relax and make something truly special. From the moment you step inside, the friendly, colourful atmosphere invites you to unwind and explore your artistic side, whether you’re painting your first mug or adding detail to a masterpiece.
One of the biggest reasons locals love it is the variety. With shelves full of mugs, plates, ornaments, and quirky figurines, there’s always something that sparks inspiration. The team are known for being welcoming, patient, and full of helpful tips, giving gentle guidance while still letting your creativity lead the way.
Colemans is also a favourite for celebrations. Whether it’s birthdays, baby footprints, family days out, or a relaxed catch‑up with friends, the studio offers a cosy setting that turns simple moments into meaningful memories. Every visit ends with something magical: a hand‑painted piece fired to perfection, ready to take home and treasure.
It’s this blend of creativity, comfort, and community that keeps Ashford families coming back time and again. Colemans Create & Craft isn’t just a studio — it’s a place where memories are made.
Free private parking and a budget friendly experience
At Coleman’s Create and Craft, creativity comes without the stress. We’re proud to offer free private parking right outside the studio, so you can arrive relaxed and ready to create—no searching for spaces or feeding meters.
Our studio is designed to be budget-friendly and accessible for everyone, whether you’re popping in for a quick creative fix or planning a longer, more detailed project. With pottery pieces and craft options ranging from just £5 up to £50, there’s something to suit every budget, age, and occasion. From small keepsakes and gifts to statement pieces you’ll treasure forever, you choose how simple or indulgent your experience is.
Perfect for families, friends, parties, and solo creatives, Coleman’s Create and Craft is all about enjoying quality time, expressing yourself, and leaving with something truly personal—without worrying about the cost. Creativity should feel joyful, welcoming, and affordable, and that’s exactly what we aim to deliver every time you visit.
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Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, Closed
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, Closed
- Friday, 15:00 - 21:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, Closed
The studio is bookings only through the website. We manage our sessions based on number of people booked and number of car parking spaces required. Private hire is available on enquiry outside of the usual operating hours shown. Give us a message to discuss. Thank you
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £2.50
- Adult (17-18+) : £2.50
£2.50 booking fee is required for all attendees to the studio regardless of if you are painting to allow us to manage table bookings. £2.50 booking fee is for a standared daytime session. Prices for all events and adult only paint and prosecco nights are on our website.
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Soft drinks - £1.50
Hot drinks - £1.50
Alcoholic drinks - £4/£5
Crisps and snacks (Including vegan and gluten free) - £1.50/£3
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Public Transport
Contact Details
Colemans Create & Craft, Willow Tree House, Bromley Green Road, Ruckinge, Ashford
Ashford
Kent
TN26 2EQ
England
Transport Information
Ashford international train station is 10 minutes away by car.
The following bus routes pass near Bromley Green Road:
2A
511
511A
511B
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