Issue 159

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On our travels around the shows in August

Giving up the Day Job
Stephen Harris does just that with Synchrony Clocks

An Unexpected Start
Award winning woodturning at bctf starts Andy James on the road to success

Original Handpainted Glass
Suzanne Gray - a distinctive style and delicate lines

Balance in Business
Karen Christie tells Brenda Ross about her latest work

Wicked Wires
The 'Newbies' get a look in

Business Affairs
The Aurora Project, Getting Started at Goldsmiths', Fancy a trip to Hungary? QEST, ACID and drc-gb.org

What is all that Internet stuff about?
Confused? Ruth Brown spells it out in plain English!

Business Clinic
Elizabeth talks to a ceramicist about marketing

Wood & Metal Crafts
with News, Shows, Makers, Books, including...

Cadman Furniture
Sophisticated and stylish, contemporary craftsmanship

Live Sculpture at Thorpe Perrow
The challenge of carving a living tree stump

Marquetry
The Harrow Marquetry Group help promote this traditional craft, whilst Art Veneers secure its future.

Partners in Pewter
Adrian and Lesley Doble continue to monitor the market and develop their work

Bob the Burner
Bob Neill's passion for pyrography

Steele & Sticks
Traditional craftsmanship with Jim Steele's Best in Show and Countryman's Sticks by Jack Liversedge

Stainless Steel Creations
Steel welder Chris Abel creates sculpture from scrap

Connect UK
Supporting the talent and innovation of artists and makers in the East Midlands

Where & When
Show dates for this month, region by region

Show Case
The latest craft fair news from the organisers

Workshops & Courses
Learn a new craft and brush up on your skills - there are 100s of different courses to choose from!

Books
This month's selection of books for designers and makers

News & Events
Bringing you the latest information about your industry

Diary of a Craftworker
Home life, school holidays and running a business

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