Make it yours

A private Islander workshop

Make it yours

Gather your favourite people in Edinburgh to design and create an Islander bag of your own.

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A private Islander workshop

Customised for every journey

Create your own Harris Tweed® bag in Edinburgh, guided by our workshop team from first choice to final detail.

  1. Design a bespoke Harris Tweed® bag, choosing your cloth, colours and strap style.

  2. Share a relaxed, hands-on experience and take home a one-of-a-kind keepsake.

  3. Bring your group together through creativity, collaboration and Scottish textile heritage.

Gather your people

A Memorable Group Experience

From private celebrations to team days, the Islander Workshop brings creativity, conversation and Scottish heritage together.

Hen Parties

Hen Parties

Corporate Events

Corporate Events

Team Building

Team Building

Celebrations

Celebrations

Make unforgettable memories together

Plan a private workshop for friends, family or colleagues and make something that carries the story of the day.

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Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Can we bring our own alcohol?

Yes, if this is arranged with us in advance. We can provide glassware for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Do you provide catering?

Our Marshall Street Cafe can provide light food and refreshments. You are also welcome to bring your own food, and we are happy to discuss special requests.

Are there suitable options for everyone?

Yes. Guests can choose from a range of styles including satchels, backpacks and washbags.

Can we bring a photographer?

Absolutely. You are welcome to bring a photographer, and our in-house marketing team may also be able to support your event.

Prefer email? Write to trade@islanderuk.com

From cloth to keepsake

See your idea take shape

Move the slider to reveal the journey from your chosen Harris Tweed® to a finished Islander bag, made by you.

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