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Issue 175

February 2006

Craftsman Magazine issue 175, February 2006 Soda fired pots by Kushi Grazzini, winner of the Craftsman Magazine Student Award at Art in Clay 2005 Formal hat in jade raffia handmade by Julie Hurst, Raffique, a member of the Produced in Norfolk cooperative Making metal clock parts, fine machine work by David Poole of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Silver body jewellery by Elizabeth Galton for the Goldsmiths' Craft & Design Council Exhibition 2006 Contemporary grey and silver jewellery, hand made in acetate by Lesley Strickland Three shallow white dishes displayed inside each other on a wooden dining table, part of the Edmund de Waal 2005 exhibition at Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House in Cumbria Glass sculpture by Anthony Scala, showing at  'Tangents' at The Glass Art Gallery, London 6-24 February 2006

Editor's Comment
Happy New Year - let's make it an ecologically aware one

Student Awards at Art in Clay
Work by students from Germany, Spain - and the UK, too!

Hats are Back!
With Raffique - Julie Hurst's modern hatmaking business

Making Clocks and Cases
David Poole talks about his work and the lack of training in horology

Looking for a Change of Lifestyle?
The Gossipgate Gallery might have just the answer

New Exciting Courses in Nottingham
Beyond the Pond offers a create way to learn

Staying in Business Long Term
"Running a business successfully for 25 years means recognising market trends, seizing opportunities and reacting to customer needs." Marilyn Becker talks about her 25 years in ribbon crafts

Britain at its Best
The Goldsmiths' Craft & Design Council Competition Exhibition 2006

Inspiration in Acetate
Lesley Strickland's innovative contemporary jewellery

Where & When
Your guide to this month's UK craft events

Show Case
The latest events news for 2006 direct from the organisers

Business Clinic
Craft Fairs and the Future - exactly what business are we in?

Concerns over Chip & Pin
Tim Saunders looks at the implications of Chip & Pin for exhibitors

GA News
The Giftware Association: Workshops & Seminars, Gift of the Year

Message Board
Have you been missing out on our online Letters Page?

Selling
The final part in Byron Kalies' series, helping you to sell your craft

The Aurora Project
Looking forward to a positive start to the New Year in Northumberland

Edmund de Waal
The 2005 Exhibition at Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House

Lethenty Mill Furniture
A new website for furniture makers

Design Factory at Design Interiors
Textile and furniture designers from the East Midlands at the NEC

Ecology?
One man's views on wood and the survival of the planet's ecosystems

Books
Including a Special Reader Offer for The Ribbon Embroidery Bible.

News & Events
Keeping you up to date with what's going on in your industry

Diary of a Craftworker
The final word from Ray and Kathy - our thanks and best wishes to them for 2006!

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