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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