Hen Party Trends

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A Seamless Hen : Top Tips for Planning your Besties Hen Do

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A Seamless Hen : Top Tips for Planning your Besties Hen Do

So.. You’ve been given the role of Maid of Honour! Now what?

We’re here to give you all the tips for planning the best hen party for your bestie! From choosing the perfect accommodation or venue, to finding the activity that works best, be it an in-person workshop or crafty kits, we’ve got a range of activities that are great to add an extra dab of creativity to the weekend!

We’ve been helping bridesmaids, sisters, mothers of the brides and the brides themselves plan the perfect activities for their hen party’s for over a decade so you can be sure we’ve picked up some super useful advice along the way.

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Shortlisted in The Wedding Industry Awards

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Shortlisted in The Wedding Industry Awards

We are so proud to be voted as Regional Finalists for The Wedding Industry Awards, 2024. We’d like to thank all of you crafty hens who casted your votes our way! Our Crafty Hen team are always putting in 110% to make your events special and we are so glad to see this shine through!

We pride ourselves on our award winning craft workshops that receive nominations and votes each year for awards in Customer Service, Special Touches, Best Hen Party Activity and Best Small Business categories!

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Venues Our Hens Loved in 2023

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Venues Our Hens Loved in 2023

Discover the top crafty venues from 2023 to get some ideas for future hen planning!

Venue inspiration for your upcoming hen party is here! Having been running our craft workshops for over a decade we really have discovered the very best venues for your hen dos, and we keep discovering more each year!

No matter if you want to make Flower Crowns, Nipple Tassels, Jewellery, Bunting or any of our other crafty activities we can certainly reccommend some venues to suit.

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Discover The Best Crafty Party For Your Upcoming Hen Do

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Discover The Best Crafty Party For Your Upcoming Hen Do

Have you had a look at our Crafty Kit Shop, In-Person Workshop Activities and Virtual Workshop Listings and aren’t sure which route to go down?

We’re here to help you decide the best decision for your upcoming party! Whether everyone’s all together, some family are on the other side of the world or if you just want something low key and easy, we’ve got you covered.

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New: Sage Green Garter Kit

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New: Sage Green Garter Kit

The most popular wedding colour theme this year for our Crafty Hens is (you guessed it) sage green! So we have created a brand new Garter Kit to match available from our Crafty Kit Shop. We know you’ll love it! This limited edition kit will be the perfect addition to any hen party! Sage green for the bridesmaids, blue for the bride? Or even treat the bride to the limited edition kit!

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Top Ice Breaker Activities for Hen Parties

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Top Ice Breaker Activities for Hen Parties

Planning a hen do for a group who haven’t all met before? Our Craft Workshops are great ice breakers for everyone! We all want the whole group mingling at a hen party, don’t we?

Crafty party activities that work for everyone can take the pressure off, allowing your whole group to get to know each other while you all create beautiful crafty masterpieces!

Most Popular Crafty Hen Experiences 2022

Most Popular Crafty Hen Experiences 2022

We’ll, it’s been a busy start to the year! Looks like our crafty hens are making up for lost time planning their crafty hen party workshops for 2022 and 2023 too. Spring and early Summer are always our busiest times of year, and some weekends are already fully booked up for some our most popular creative hen do experiences.

Best Hen Do Activity - It's Official

Best Hen Do Activity - It's Official

We’re delighted to announce we’ve won an award at the National Wedding Awards for best hen do activity!

Purely thanks to the quantity of votes from our Crafty Hens, we beat stiff competition to win in the best hen / stag do category. We couldn’t be more delighted!

Spring Bunting

Spring Bunting

No Spring wedding is complete without a bit of bunting fluttering high above. So rounding up the hens to collaborate on personalised strings of beautiful bunting is always extra popular at this time of year. As a great way to break the ice, all the while making memories with friends and helping the Bride To Be add the finishing touch to her big day.

New for 2018 - Pom Pom Crown Making

New for 2018 - Pom Pom Crown Making

All your enquiries for our ever popular flower crown making parties are certainly keeping us busy in 2018. So to continue to crown craze and after numerous requests, we have developed a brand new workshop to create some alternative headwear with a quirky modern twist - Pom Pom Crowns!

Top Crafty Hen Parties in 2017

Top Crafty Hen Parties in 2017

Well, that's been a busy old year! Across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, we ran more crafty hen workshops in 2017 than ever before. That's a whole lotta Crafty Hens out there! We've looked back to discover which activities proved themselves to be the most popular options booked over the past 12 months. 

Planning a Crafty 2017

Planning a Crafty 2017

After taking some time to fluff our feathers and tidy the roost over new years, we were certainly thrown head first in 2017 with a very busy start to January. Those of you planning alternative hen dos, creative parties and crafty baby shower workshops have been keeping our inbox busy over the last three weeks, and our bookings folder is growing bigger each day. Perhaps 2017 will be our craftiest and busiest year to date?