Issue 171

Editor's Comment
Could craft events be better known as weekend galleries?

Studio Mischiefs
Garry Jones has the mischievous sheep bug!

Concrete Works
A major retrospective of Carol Vincent's work at Bovey Tracey

Anne Morgan's Contemporary Jewellery
Most definitely jewellery to be worn!

Computer Tips and Shortcuts
Let Michael Ball help to make life with a PC easier

From Banking to the Banks of Venice
A great Product Photography offer for Craftsman readers from Sue Kennedy, Blue Eyes Photography

What is a Social Enterprise?
Elizabeth White explains how it relates to the crafts industry and you

Show Case
News from the event organisers - plus Living Crafts Tickets to Win!

Where & When
Your guide to UK craft events during October

Creating Your Own Event
Experiences of the Contemporary Designer Makers Group

Courses and Workshops Directory
Be inspired - take a creative break! Lots of art and craft courses to choose from, right through to March 2006

Rainbow Silks
Caroline Munns talks of the development of her successful business Focus on Wood and Metal Crafts

The International Woodworking & Turning Exhibition at Stoneleigh

Steve Iredale's fast sculptures and slow books

Stobart Davies, specialist book publisher on wood and woodworking
Lynn Walters, designer-maker of metal and wire sculpture Andrew Poder, boxmaker and fine craftsman Step-by-Step Pyrography, Bob Neill's long awaited book Dalescraft, suppliers of sycamore and birch plywood craft blanks Martin Edwards, woodturner who 'lets his wood do the talking'

Gordon Knight, wood artist, 'enhancing people's living environment'

Dinsdale and Jane Petch, Running Dog Bronze Foundry

Liz Child, traditional Bodger
Thomas Hotchkiss, manufacturers of furniture pyrography blanks

Books
Including this month's Editor's Choice.

Craft News
The latest news for people with an interest in crafts

Diary of a Craftworker
Well, two craftworkers, actually, Ray and Kathy Sylvester

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