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Issue 186

January 2007

Craftsman Magazine issue 186, January 2007 Award winning porcelain by Becky Harle Pearl ring by jewellery maker Michelle Bungay Chelsea Coat of Arms by Sarah Berry Willow Giants for the City of London 'Spark' - creative photography by Jurgen Debeedin A dyeing workshop in Marrakech Wire horse sculpture by Laura Antebi

Editor's Comment
Positive thoughts to start your New Year off!

Craftsman Awards at Art in Clay
Becky Harle, Rachel Jane Holland and Stephanie Kate Jones, up and coming ceramicists from this year's show at Hatfield

The BedBug
How ill health for a woodworker led to a great invention for campers

A New Gallery in Plymouth
The next step for Nicola Hurst Designer Jewellery

Michelle Bungay Jewellery Maker
From the security of a 'safe' job, to becoming self employed

Woodturning Cruise
Woodturning, brilliant Norwegian scenery and pyrography with Bob Neill - can you wait until 2008-!

Indigo: A Blue to Dye for
A fabulous touring exhibition launches in Manchester in January

QEST gives away £1 million
Perhaps some of their next £1 million could be yours-

Willow Giants
Brave basketmakers weave a pair of Giants for the City of London

'Presence' from Scotland
"I only want the best of Scottish craft in the shop" says Lucy Laidlaw

2007 Directory of Craft Fair Organisers
20 pages, 140 organisers - your definitive guide to who organises what, detailed profiles of the organisers and their shows, helping you to select your events for the coming year

Where&When
Your guide to craft events in January - subscribers can find details for the whole year on our website by using their personal login

Photography - don't be let down by it
A New Year reminder from Rachael Chambers about the importance of having good quality photographs of your work

Craft Design - Protect it, or Forget it!
Advice from ACID - protect your designs before they get pinched!

Business Clinic
Elizabeth White's recommendations for a 'New Year - New Start'

Where does Photography sit
in the Arts and Crafts Market- Whatever you call it, you have to admit that these are pretty spectacular photographs!

Books
Reviewing Glass & Mosaics, Cyanotypes, Calligraphy and Crochet

On the Road to Marrakech
Ingrid Wagner's Real World Journeys weaving trips - a common interest bringing different cultures together

Diary of a Craftworker and Organiser
I'll bet Rob Chapman wishes he was still just a woodturner after a month like this!

Letters & Messages
The Fair Guide raises it's ugly head again - keep an eye on our website for the latest guidelines and downloads

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