Craft Directory

Adrian McCurdy

Furniture Making, Woodworking

Adrian McCurdy uses local wood from the Scottish Borders. The diversity of work reflects an interest in fundamental craft approaches and creative exploration, working closely with a chosen material. Having…

All Across Scotland

Ailsa Ritchie Jewellery

Jewellery

There are two sides to my practice. Most of the time you can find me in my Glasgow studio making bespoke jewellery in precious metals and stones. I have created…

Glasgow (city)

Campbell Scanlan

Furniture Making, Woodworking

Specialising in furniture making and interior design, Campbell Scanlan is a designer/maker based in Glasgow. He offers a completely tailored interior design service from initial concept and design through to…

Glasgow (city)

Cecilia Stamp

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

Cecilia is a Glasgow based designer and maker. Inspired by abstract forms from Modernist architecture, packaging and the man-made, she creates graphic, contemporary jewellery with an understated palette. Combining traditional craft processes including vitreous enamel, resin, wax…

Glasgow (city)

Clare Dawdry

Ceramics

I make useful pots that are well crafted and a pleasure to use. Bowls, mugs, vases and jugs are the foundation of my practice and provide infinite possibilities in exploring…

Dumfries & Galloway

Donna Barry Jewellery

Jewellery

Edinburgh College of Art graduate, Donna Barry works from her bright loft studio at Coburg House. Since completing her Degree and Postgraduate Diploma, she continues to develop and show her…

The Lothians (Mid, East and West)

Emma Louise Wilson

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

Taking inspiration from the landscapes and weather of Scotland, I create fine silver and enamel jewellery as well as hand raised bowls in either copper or fine silver with enamel…

Aberdeen (city)

Fenfolio

Bookbinding

Fenfolio is the artist name of Fenneke Wolters-Sinke; Fen is how she likes to be called and folio means “a sheet of any written or printed material”. She is a…

Aberdeenshire

Candy Coated Accessories

Textiles

After completing a degree in Constructed Textiles at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in 2003, Candy Coated was founded to give textile designer Fiona Ross a productive…

Aberdeenshire

Frances Teckkam

Textiles

FRANCES TECKKAM CRAFT TEXTILES.I began designing and making my collection of handmade knitted accessories after working in the UK textile industry for many years. I enjoy experimenting with the effect…

Shetland Islands

Gillian Stewart

Bookbinding

Gillian Stewart is a prize-winning bookbinder working from a studio in Glasgow's East End. She runs Juju Books bookbinding studio where she makes bespoke books and boxes by hand for…

Glasgow (city)

Spicer Ceramics

Ceramics

South Ayrshire based ceramicist, Hannah Spicer, studied Three-Dimensional Design with ceramics at Grays School of Art in Aberdeen and graduated in 2018. Since then, Hannah has been expanding her practice…

Ayrshire (East, South and North)

Ieva Jankovska

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

I am a Dundee-based studio jeweller and educator. I design and create my jewellery from my studio in Double Door Studios. Working mainly in Sterling Silver and 3-D printed nylon,…

Fife

Iona Hall Jewellery

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

I am drawn to textures and irregular patterns in natural forms from my local beaches. I’m inspired by the lines, movement and irregularity which is present in my research. Sporadic placements…

Moray

Flight Weaving

Textiles

The sophisticated, exclusive and luxurious textiles that Janis produces form a range of high-quality, hand-woven items, which combine traditional skills and techniques with contemporary designs.Produced in small runs and one-off…

Scottish Borders

Jessica Turnbull

Textiles

Jessica Turnbull a Scottish Knit Textile Designer explores the digital applications of knitwear. Architecture has always been at the root of her process, sourcing inspiration from small details of facades…

Edinburgh (city)

Jo Pudelko Jewellery

Jewellery

I am a contemporary craftsperson and my work consists of mixed-media jewellery and small scale objects with the occasional accompanying screen print. I employ a diverse range of processes in…

Stirling

Joanna Kinnersly-Taylor

Textiles

Joanna’s practice embraces site-specific, often large-scale commissions, domestic linens, and one-off works for exhibition, the latter forming the core of her creative identity. She combines dyeing, painting and screen-printing on…

Glasgow (city)

Jonathan Rose

Furniture Making

Jonathan is an engineer at heart and loves to solve problems hands on. His passion is designing and developing contemporary furniture for our current world. He wants to make quality…

Aberdeenshire

Ceramics byjoshuawilliams

Ceramics

Edinburgh (city)

Kathryn Hinton

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

Kathryn Hinton is a jeweller and silversmith based in Edinburgh. After completing a BA (Hons) in silversmithing and jewellery at Kent Institute of Art & Design (2003) she undertook postgraduate…

Edinburgh (city)

Blessed Unrest

Textiles, Textiles

Blessed Unrest’s range of hand printed textiles for interior and fashion products make an immediate impact. The complex and skilled layering of imagery and considered colour palette work together…

The Lothians (Mid, East and West)

Arra Textiles

After completing a degree in Design for Textiles at university in both Scotland and Finland, Lucy's textile practice has developed to encompass design, sustainability and a strong message of environmental…

Argyll & Bute

Mariam Syed

Textiles

Passionate about exploring new weave techniques, I am a weaver based in Glasgow, Scotland. I design silk scarves in my studio which are then woven in a traditional English mill.…

Dunbartonshire (East and West)

Michele Daykin Jewellery

Jewellery

Michele Daykin is a contemporary jeweller based in Fife at the Fire Station Creative. She started her HND in Jewellery making with a background in textiles as she had previously…

Fife

Michelle Lowe Pottery

Ceramics

Michelle is a studio potter, making small batches of hand-thrown and decorated functional pots in her garden workshop by the sea in Edinburgh. She also makes one-off exhibition pieces and…

Edinburgh (city)

Imagine North

Textiles

I work from my tiny attic studio in Glenmuick, a small highland glen in Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park. Inspired by a romantic sense of North and my Celtic heritage, I…

Aberdeenshire

Natalie Baker Jewellery

Jewellery

Natalie Baker is an Australian jewellery designer living in Scotland. Working from her studio at Vanilla Ink in Glasgow, she produces sculptural but eminently wearable jewellery.  Her work is handmade…

Glasgow (city)

nielanell

Textiles

Nielanell is a Shetland knit studio founded by designer Niela Nell Kalra. My alternative Shetland knitwear is inspired by the traditions and techniques of our islands’ textile heritage, but I…

Shetland Islands

Quinta Essenza

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

Award-winning jeweller Roberta Pederzoli from Quinta Essenza designs textured and tactile jewellery, recreating a sensation of fairy-tale elegance and enchantment by delicately brushing colours over her work. Her jewellery is…

Perth and Kinross

Ruth Mae Martin

Ceramics

I graduated with my BDes in Illustration at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art in 2018, having dedicated a significant period of my time to practising various ceramic techniques over…

Glasgow (city)

Scott Smith Design

Scott Smith is an award-winning silversmith and contemporary maker whose works explore the importance of meditative craft through the processes of carving, raising and casting. Scott uses materials such as…

Dunbartonshire (East and West)

Simone Nolden Jewellery

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

I have been making jewellery since 1990 when I started my apprenticeship as a gold and silversmith In Cologne/Germany. After my apprenticeship I went on to study Jewellery and Product…

The Lothians (Mid, East and West)

Le Petit Moose

Textiles

Stephanie Fradette is the fibre artist behind the brand “Le Petit Moose”, a nod to her French-Canadian roots. The Aberdeenshire-based artist blends bold colours into her woven, knotted and…

Aberdeenshire

Anna Liebmann Basketweaver

Basketry & Willow Weaving

Nature and history pass through Anna’s hands as she weaves using willow she grows, cuts, sorts and prepares herself. She also uses willow that was grown elsewhere in Scotland organically…

The Lothians (Mid, East and West)

Anne Clare Graham

Jewellery

My practice involves the design and manufacture of small production ranges, one-off pieces of jewellery and small silversmithing in silver and gold, sometimes incorporating semi precious and precious stones. The concept…

Borja Moronta

Ceramics

Borja Moronta’s ceramic work is a reflection of the ‘state of mind’ he experiences while working with clay and its physical processes. From the mindfulness of throwing to the physicality…

Edinburgh (city)

Cally Booker

Textiles

Cally Booker weaves on the top floor of a converted jute mill, looking out over Dundee and the Firth of Tay. She is passionate about the value of craft-making, both…

Dundee (city)

Carol Sinclair Ceramics

I am a ceramic artist and maker living and working in Forfar, Angus. Since graduating with a ceramics degree from Grays School of Art in Aberdeen I have developed my…

Angus

Charlott Rodgers

Glass

Charlott Rodgers’ approach to materials is dissident and unconventional. As a practice-based studio artist she investigates the creative applications of glass and ceramics. Charlott explores and combines conflicting and incompatible…

Glasgow (city)

s i l e n z i o !

Textiles, Ceramics

s i l e n z i o ! is an art & design studio based in Glasgow. Products range from Ceramics, Papier-Mache Sculptures & Vessels to Hand Tufted Accessories…

Glasgow (city)

Lyne Studio

Furniture Making

Founded in 2020 by cabinet maker David Buchanan-Dunlop, Lyne designs and makes furniture and accessories for the home. The focus is on quality, from the development of the initial design,…

Fitch and McAndrew

Ceramics

We are a husband-and-wife team of eight years, each with a previous twelve years of individual practice before we combined forces. We now make slipware pots from our workshop in…

Edinburgh (city)

Moody Monday

Textiles

Eliza Kesuma is a printed textiles designer/ maker and educator specializing in meticulously crafted hand-printed wallpaper, fabrics, and interior accessories under the name Moody Monday. She’s also involved in many…

Edinburgh (city)

Elizabeth Jane Campbell Jewellery

Jewellery, Metal Working

Elizabeth Jane Campbell is an award-winning jeweller and enameller. She creates statement jewellery and small-scale objects inspired by visual literacy and colour theory. Enamel is fundamental to Elizabeth’s work, utilising…

Edinburgh (city)

Emma Butler-Cole Aiken

Glass

Emma is a stained glass artist/architctural glass artist and has been practicing since graduating from Edinbrugh College of Art in 1988. She is captivated by the colours, textures and exuberant beauty…

Scottish Borders

Fiona Hutchison

Textiles

Fiona Hutchison is an internationally known tapestry and textile artist who designs and weaves large wall hangings for exhibition and to commission. With over 30 years of creative experience, Fiona…

Edinburgh (city)

Fiona Thompson

Ceramics

Since graduating from Edinburgh College of Art in 1994, I’ve been making ceramics in many locations. I undertook an M.Phil (2006-2010) the University of Sunderland. My practice has included exhibiting,…

Edinburgh (city)

Genna Delaney

Jewellery, Silversmithing & Goldsmithing

I’m an award winning, highly sought after, Scottish jewellery artist who set up my practice from Wasps Studios, Dundee in October 2006, after graduating from Duncan of Jordanstone College of…

Fife

Helen Miles

Mosaics

Helen Miles is a mosaic artist with a reputation as a maker of finely executed pieces often inspired by ancient mosaics but with a contemporary feel. Helen became fascinated by…

Edinburgh (city)

Work of Iron

Metal Working

Jack is an accomplished and experienced Artist Blacksmith. His scope of works ranges from domestic and architectural iron work built to a very high standard through to expressive sculptural pieces…

Edinburgh (city)

Joanne Soroka

Textiles

I am primarily a tapestry weaver, sometimes also working in paper and other textile practices. I make large and tiny work. Much of my production has been about my ethnically…

Edinburgh (city)

Juliet Macleod

Ceramics

Juliet Macleod is a self-taught potter based in North East Scotland. She makes contemporary wheel-thrown porcelain for functional and decorative use. Juliet works from her home studio – The Cloud…

Aberdeen (city)

Karen Westland

Silversmithing & Goldsmithing, Jewellery

With a design-led approach, Karen employs a range of traditional techniques to express their ideas exploring our interconnections with the universe. Karen's products are recognised for their subtle, decorative surfaces…

Glasgow (city)

Kate Owens

Textiles

Kate Owens makes lively printed textiles with motifs that stagger and bump. She thinks about movement in opposition to being fixed as her spine has been partially fixed with titanium…

Glasgow (city)

Kate Trouw

Jewellery

I am an architect turned jeweller living and working in Fife. I studied Architecture at ECA, graduating in 2004, and then worked as an architect in London for 10 years.…

Fife

Kevin Andrew Morris

Ceramics

Graduating with BA (Hons) in Ceramic Design in 2010 from The Glasgow School of Art I have since gone on to exhibit my work nationally and internationally as well as…

Aberdeen (city)

Lisa Arnott Jewellery

Jewellery, Jewellery

As a Jeweller and Artist, Lisa is drawn to the urban environment she lives within and the rural landscapes of Scotland she wanders through. Along her journeys she gathers inspiration…

The Lothians (Mid, East and West)

Lorna Fraser

Ceramics

Lorna Fraser’s ceramics are inspired by the complex and infinite structures she observes in the botanical world. She likes to explore the sculptural quality of plants, responding to their structure…

Edinburgh (city)

BAKKA

Textiles

Dr Mary Macgregor preserves and promotes Shetland's rich textile heritage by using the oldest Fair Isle patterns and colours in a sustainable contemporary manner. In 2018 Macgregor created her unique reversible…

Shetland Islands

MELANIE O'DONNELL

Ceramics

Melanie graduated from GSA in 1986 with a BA (Hons) in ceramics. She went on to travel and work in Europe before completing a post graduate teaching qualification. She works from…

Glasgow (city)

Michelle de Bruin

Stone Working, Woodworking

I am a sculptor specialising in stone carving from my workshop in the Scottish Borders. My practice consists of a combination of my own sculpture, and stone carving commissions. My…

Scottish Borders

SUH MOONJU

SUH MOONJU’s creative practice interests are drawn from contrasting emotional states and how they can be expressed in glass, a unique artistic medium. She also explores playfulness within her creative…

Glasgow (city)

Sea Drift Pottery

Ceramics

Each pot made at Sea Drift Pottery is made of stoneware clay, thrown on the pottery wheel then developed in stages to completion. It begins with the rhythm and repetition…

Argyll & Bute