ABOUT THE CREATIVE NOOK
The Creative Nook is a creative wellbeing studio offering calm, seasonal workshops rooted in slow making, nature, and gentle connection. It’s a space designed to help people step away from busy lives and rediscover the quiet joy of making things by hand.
Meet the Founder
Hi, I’m Netty — founder of The Creative Nook.
I live in Much Wenlock, surrounded by the Shropshire Hills, and I’ve spent several years exploring slow, nature-inspired creative practices.
With a background in design and marketing, creativity has long been my counterbalance; a way to regulate, reflect, and reconnect.
During a health scare in 2023, creating and making became my way of nurturing my soul while my body endured harsh, debilitating treatments. I found solace, distraction and a meditative calm from mixed media projects, slow stitching and journaling.
The Creative Nook is my way of sharing that wonderful healing experience with others.
WHY CREATIVITY MATTERS
Creativity doesn’t need to be productive or impressive to be valuable.
Making things slowly, with your hands, can be grounding, calming, and quietly confidence-building.
The Creative Nook exists to offer a space where creativity feels safe, accessible, and restorative — not performative.
You don’t need talent.
You don’t need experience.
Just curiosity.
Get in Touch
If you have any questions about the workshops or would like to reserve a place, please get in touch.
Email: netty@thecreativenook.org
Call: +44 121 823 1440
WhatsApp: 07377 897 832
Instagram: @the_creative_nook_by_HB