Read craft news from Scotland and around the world, features on craft people, places and projects, and updates from the Craft Scotland team.
16/05/12
This weekend sees the return of Festival of Museums, the annual three day celebration featuring a host of exciting and innovative day and night events in museums and galleries throughout Scotland.
15/05/12
We've rounded up the latest opportunities on our website with upcoming deadlines.
11/05/12
This week we feature a film about Isle of Wight based artist Sue Paraskeva.
10/05/12
Aberdeen based textiles designer Matt Russell has received a top award in the Bradford Textile Society Design Competition 2011/12.
09/05/12
Textiles Scotland and the Scottish Furniture Makers Association have joined forces for the first time, to present the 'Scottish Furniture and Interiors Exhibition'.
04/05/12
This Friday we feature a film from Rachel Hazell, otherwise known as the Travelling Bookbinder.
02/05/12
A dedicated craft exhibition and activities centre has opened in West Kilbride, and launches with a touring exhibition from the Crafts Council.
01/05/12
Seven diverse craft makers from around Scotland have been awarded prizes in the 2012 craft&design Selected Awards.
30/04/12
Sharing the Love: Partnerships and Open Relationships in the craft sector
30/04/12
Made in Scotland, an exhibition featuring some 30 of the finest contemporary makers from Scotland, takes place in London from 17 April to 2 June 2012 at the Fleming Collection.
27/04/12
This Friday, our craft film is a beautiful and haunting piece which features the work of Patricia Neimann.
26/04/12
This summer there are more than 70 chances to discover the magic of glass in’ Glass Games 2012,’ a nationwide Olympic-inspired programme of events that celebrates the skills of glass artists.
23/04/12
Craft Scotland announce their partnership with Manchester Craft and Design Centre, and invite Scottish makers to apply to exhibit at the Centre in November 2012.
20/04/12
Nationally renowned artists Kenny Hunter and Diane Maclean have been unveiled as the winners of a high profile competition to design new entrances onto Anchor Green, adjacent to the Scottish Seabird Centre.
20/04/12
This Friday we feature something a little different for our weekly craft film - an animation starring a crafted man.
19/04/12
Craft Scotland has partnered with Young Scot to provide experiential rewards for young people in Scotland.
19/04/12
Three glass artists from across the world have been honoured in the Warm Glass UK Glass Prize 2012 after a record number of entries.
16/04/12
Scottish creative enterprise Anarkik3D has launched an IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign which will enable the organisation to optimise access to both software and 3D printing technologies, and to launch this digital craft platform in the US.
13/04/12
This week we feature a short film from The Harp Centre of Wales, a not-for-profit, Community Enterprise organisation setup in 2004 by harp maker Allan Shiers.
12/04/12
Craft Scotland have put together a round-up of some of the craft opportunities listed on our website,including details of our own SOFA opportunity, and upcoming craft funding deadlines.