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you.I want to encourage others to get craftySince the Makeplace opened its doors on Magdalen Street there has been an increase in the number of shops offering craft workshops.From learning how to sew a cushion or apron at Makeplace or getting advice on how to make a corsage in the haberdashery department in Jarrold's or taking part in a seasonal craft workshop to make Easter, Christmas or Father's Day gifts and cards at Hobbycraft, to joining crochet classes at Glory Days on Wensum Street or learning how to knit with Norwich fashion designer Jo Couldrey, Norwich has taken a leaf out of television's Kirstie Allsopp's book and has gone craft crazy.Now there is a new venue on the craft making scene Arts Desire on St Benedict's has been set up by Norwich artist and designer Kay Spalding with the aim to sell creations made by Norfolk designers and independent creators and to offer craft workshops for those who want to get, well, crafty."St Benedict's is a really exciting area," says Kay. "There's the Arts Centre and some great individual shops as well as restaurants, bars and trendy cafes. Hopefully Arts Desire will add to the eclectic mix."The area is all about specialist shops where the owners are trying hard to offer something a bit different to the high street chain stores. In the current climate people are looking to move away from mass produced items and are wanting to buy something a little more special."The shop is a mix of everything from candy coloured textiles and pastel coloured art to bright accessories for the home and hand crafted silver jewellery. Local jewellery designers Suzi Smith, Bee Jay and Julie Westmacott's Tamarind Designs are shown alongside other jewellery designers such as Jesa Marshall from Dorset and American based Nkuku which also has leather handbags and bird printed enamelware as part of its collection.Through the back of the shop is the craft lounge which hosts several craft workshops helping you learn sewing or knitting skills, felt making, printing techniques and how to make your own silver jewellery.Says Kay: "The emphasis of the craft lounge is not on how skilled you are but about trying new experiences and learning a new skill. The