Crafts CouncilWe are the national charity for craftOur missionCraft SchoolA summer of playful making at the Crafts Council Gallery from 9 July – 3 SeptemberPlan your visitInside the new issue of CraftsPrevious slideNext slideIssue 294: Back to the futureThe May/June 2022 issue spotlights makers for whom craft is a living link between past, present and futureGet your copyCraft storiesStories11 craft exhibitions to see in the UK this JulyExhibitionsStoriesIn the spotlight: Christian Ovonlen’s painted silks make a glittering debutTextilesExhibitions...Show more tagsStoriesMaking light work: why lamps from the Daylight Company are ideal for artistsCrafted promotionStoriesPaths to success: five star makers share tips for those starting outNew makersCraft careers...Show more tagsStoriesHow the activist-ceramicist Angus Suttie made pots with prideProfileCrafts Council collection...Show more tagsStoriesOut and proud: makers celebrate 50 years of Pride at the Crafts Council GalleryCrafts Council GallerySocial justice...Show more tagsStoriesMeet the makers using hair as a raw materialCrafts magazineCraft and wellbeing...Show more tagsStoriesWhat to do in Leeds: the craft city guideTravelStoriesHow Anna Perach uses an ancient carpet-making technique to tell talesTextilesStoriesMake First: A new vision for families in the Crafts Council GalleryDesignFurniture making...Show more tagsStoriesNew exhibition Gaining Ground showcases craft in harmony with nature, says curator Ligaya SalazarSustainable craftCrafts Council exhibitionExplore topics on our siteCeramics(279)Craft education(50)Textiles(308)Exhibitions(55)Basketry(27)Craft and wellbeing(42)Social justice(29)Jobs(18)50th anniversary(43)Latest newsEvents, opportunities and updates from the craft sectorPrevious slideNext slideCrafts Council eventWhat's onTeacher event for Craft School: Yinka's ChallengeOnline7 JulyResearch and policyMarket for CraftCrafts Council eventWhat's onTheatrical & Botanical by Christian Ovonlen99 Bishopsgate and Aldgate Tower, London20 June – 25 September 2022Crafts Council eventWhat's onLiberty x Crafts CouncilLiberty London, 4th floor27 April – 31 July 2022Craft business resourcesSell and showcase your work overseasCrafts Council at 50Crafts is changingJoin us as we shape the future of making and read our FAQs for subscribersFind out moreFeatured makersExplore our directory of UK craftspeoplePrevious slideNext slideDirectoryRosa HarradineDirectoryZena HollowayDirectoryBeuzeval FurnitureDirectoryCatherine HartleyDirectoryAylesglassDirectoryCharlotte Smithson