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  • Ruth Leslie / Photography by Chantelle Gomez

    Jorum Craft Award: Round 10 Now Open

    Bring bold ideas to life with a materials-focused grant supported by Jorum Studio in association with Craft Scotland.

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  • COMPASS Emerging Maker 2023 / Photography by Neil Hanna

    Apply for COMPASS: Emerging Maker Programme 2025

    Applications are now open for our COMPASS: Emerging Maker Programme – Enhance your skills and shape a sustainable, thriving craft practice.

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  • Candy Coated Accessories / Photography by Dylan Drummond

    Uncover The Craft Journal

    Delve into news, projects, and insights from Scotland's craft sector and beyond.

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    Explore the Craft Directory

    Discover the work of this month’s featured Craft Directory makers.  

    Get to Know the Makers

Welcome to Craft Scotland, the home of Scottish contemporary craft.

Get creative with our What’s On listings brimming with craft workshops, courses and exhibitions. You’ll find the ultimate guide to Scottish contemporary craft talent with our Craft Directory, and read inspiring maker stories.

Craft Scotland is the national development agency supporting makers and promoting craft. 

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Bookbinding

Laura is a classically trained, award winning bookbinder specialising in traditional and contemporary hand-sewn books.A first class BA degree in Bookbinding from Roehampton Institute in London provided the sound traditional…

1 May - 3 May 2025

Craft Journal

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    Maker Guides

    A Maker’s Guide to Applications

    Find support with completing applications for Craft Scotland’s awards, open-calls and programmes.

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    Essay

    Bard: Crafting a Feast for the Senses

    Delve into the second article in our series celebrating four of Scotland’s most innovative craft retailers. Learn about the journey and vision that have established Bard as a unique destination for exceptional craft and design.  

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    Essay

    A Toast to Tea Green: Ten Years of Bringing Craft to Inspiring Destinations

    As part of Craft Week Scotland 2024, this series celebrates four of Scotland’s most innovative craft retailers. Read about Tea Green’s dynamic first decade and the role it has played in showcasing craft to audiences and supporting maker’s practices.

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    The Making of 'If only we had the space'

    Discover some of the process involved in curating this new exhibition of contemporary craft, and the issues, places and projects that inspired it.

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    News

    Campaigning For Craft: Sept 2024

    Insights from Craft Scotland's advocacy initiatives this summer/autumn with our series Campaigning for Craft.

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