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Issue 184

November 2006

Craftsman Magazine issue 184, November 2006 'Wave Bowl, Harbour Design' blown and etched coloured glass plate by Ed and Margaret Burke, E&M Glass, Sarn Glass Studio, Malpas, Cheshire. Delicately patterned slippers from Jacqui Carey's 'Small Wonders' exhibition of Chinese braid applique work at the Lacemakers Fair, NEC, 2nd December 'Tide Lines' striking geometric blue architectural glass by Gavin Marshall, GMA glass, Newcastle - Craftsman Magazine Highly Commended Newcomer at bctf 2006 Blown glass vessel and bowl with rainbow colours, by Nikki Williams, Kinki Glass, Maws Craft Centre, Jackfield Telford. Photograph of a Glass bottle with stopper - an example of high quality photography by David Ward, www.photographybyward.co.uk 'Tree of Life' neckpiece by Melissa Turnbull - contemporary pewtersmithing from the Worshipful Company of Pewterers

Editor's Comment
What about the ethics of it all?

It's a Family Affair, E&M Glass
Ed and Margaret Burke, "Making glass that makes you smile!"

Crafts in London
Popular annual craft fairs in Muswell Hill and Mill Hill

Small Wonders
Braid maker Jacqui Carey at the National Lacemaker's Fair

For the Connoisseur
Brenda Ross visits Choyce Gallery, specialising in glass

Gavin Marshall GMA Glass
Fabulous architectural glass - award winning Newcomer at bctf 2006

Sarah Broadhead Riall
Celebrating 20 years in designing and making Kiln Formed Glass

Nikki Williams - Kinki Glass
"Hot glass goes through a metamorphosis that is truly amazing"

Contemporary Glass Society
Encouraging excellence in glass as a creative medium

The sun always shines in North Wales
Well, it does now - with Pendragon Glass!

Beads, bowls, buttons and beginners...
At Exemplar Glass studio in Herefordshire

Jude Stoll working with reclaimed materials
An art and craft evening class changed her life's path forever

Jenefer Ham Kiln Formed Glass
Distinctive, vibrant glass to adorn windowsills, walls and wardrobes

Business Clinic
Hints and tips on keeping your customers happy

Where & When
This month's diary of events - subscribers can access even more information on their own section of www.craftanddesign.net

Meeting Greater Expectations
Trevor Sears talks about the Rural Crafts Association

The Rewards of Quality Photography
What it takes to get your work noticed by those who matter

Directory of Craft Guilds & Associations
A great way to network, sell your craft and meet other makers

Pewter - the Past, the Future and the Present
Keeping the art of pewtersmithing alive in the UK today

Wood Turners Celebrate 20 Years
Capturing the imaginations of young people to secure the craft's survival

Christmas with Kaleidoscope
A group of artists working together for the benefit of the whole

Six Months On
The Sussex Guild Shop - going from strength to strength

How to Get Noticed
Publicising your business on the internet

Free Publicity
Rachael Chambers shares the secrets of getting free advertising

News & Events
Keeping you up to date with the UK Crafts industry

Diary of a Craftworker and Organiser
Sally visits the London shows - and plans some changes for 2007

Letters & Messages
Readers' comments and discussions online and by post

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