Craftscotland: Craft News archive from February 2005
Knitting in Yell. Click for full size imageKnitting for All as the Great Gravit Arrives on Yell

Knitters from Unst, Yell, Fetlar and the Mainland add to the Great Gravit as it arrives at the Wind Dog café on Yell.
24 February 2005


The Waterfall by Pauline Burbidge, detail Click for full size imageQuiltworks Exhibition Opens in Glasgow

A retrospective exhibition featuring twenty quilts by Pauline Burbidge has opened at the Collins Gallery in Glasgow.
19 February 2005


Headpiece by Jeanette Sendler Click for full size imageCreative Residency Helps Pupils Explore Fibres of Shetland

Textile artist Jeanette Sendler heads to Shetland in March for a pioneering new schools residency.
17 February 2005


Cleaver by Deirdre Nelson Click for full size imageTales of Dangerous Knitting in St Andrews

An exhibition revealing 'The Dangers of Knitting' has opened at the Crawford Art Centre in St Andrews.
09 February 2005


Could be on the other side by Rebecca Wilson, detail Click for full size imageCrafts on Show in Visual Arts Scotland Exhibition

The Visual Arts Scotland annual exhibition, one of the few exhibitions to show all disciplines equally, opens in Edinburgh.
08 February 2005


Aberdeen Art Gallery Click for full size imageApplications Invited for Major Metal Commission

Aberdeen Art Gallery commissions a substantial new piece of innovative metalwork for its collection.
07 February 2005


Woven scarf by James Donald, detail  Photo: Douglas Robertson Click for full size imageScottish Designers Selling in America

Scottish designers James Donald and Inge Panneels visit San Francisco to sell their work in the American market.
06 February 2005


Daisy Chain by Donna Barry, detail Click for full size imageJewellery to Love as a Valentine’s Gift

An exhibition of 30 neckpieces in Glasgow may suggest the perfect gift for Valentine's Day.
05 February 2005