Crafts CouncilWe are the national charity for craftOur missionThe new issue of CraftsPrevious slideNext slideIssue 297: 50 years of CraftsAs we celebrate five decades in print, our Autumn/Winter 2023 edition shows that craft is as powerful as everRead moreCraft School: Material WorldSign up to our nationwide sustainability challenge by 22 December - in partnership with The Eden ProjectMend the planetCraft storiesStoriesPlay of light: Elizabeth Kent’s mirror works capture temporal effectsGlassmakingCrafts magazineStoriesThe best independent shops for buying handmade this yearCrafts MembershipStoriesTheaster Gates: 'Craft permitted me to imagine that nothing in the world is fixed'CeramicsCrafts magazine...Show more tagsCrafts MembershipStoriesThe country behind the conflict: Myanmar's creativity goes on showTextilesCeramics...Show more tagsStoriesCrafts: Autumn/Winter programmeCrafts MembershipStoriesWatch – In conversation with Emefa ColeCollect 2023Jewellery...Show more tagsStoriesNew Positions for the Crafts Council CollectionCrafts Council collectionCrafts Council Gallery...Show more tagsCrafts MembershipStoriesAi Weiwei: 'Buttons were the most precious objects one could gift the family'PremiumOpinion...Show more tagsStoriesTurning full circle: Should we reclaim the word 'spinster'?Crafts magazineTextilesCrafts MembershipStoriesCultural values: why Heritage Crafts is redefining ‘craft’Craft researchCrafts magazine...Show more tagsCrafts MembershipStories'The political is personal': How Palestinian history and identity are stitched into garmentsTextilesOpinion...Show more tagsStoriesMeet the Crafts Council's new trusteesNewsDiscover topics on our siteCraft education(65)Exhibitions(90)Craft research(39)Craft and wellbeing(51)Craft collecting(14)Craft business(74)Social justice(40)Jobs(7)Crafts Membership(129)Latest newsEvents and opportunitiesPrevious slideNext slideOpportunitiesLOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2024To Boldly Sew: Textile Art by Alice KettleTwo solo exhibitions takeover Brookfield Properties from 5 July - 9 SeptemberPlan your visitFind a makerDiscover more than 900 UK craft businessesPrevious slideNext slideDirectoryKODA StudiosDirectoryMari ThomasDirectoryHuw Phillips ceramicsDirectoryKuniko MaedaDirectoryClare GaylardDirectoryElaine Sheppard BoltLet's Craft appealWe've teamed up with Hobbycraft to place 20,000 craft kits into the hands of children who don’t have art supplies at homeShow your supportBrowse more craft contentCeramics(356)Textiles(390)Basketry(34)Bookbinding(20)Glassmaking(109)Paper art(13)Interior design(11)