Melanie Tomlinson

Special for this issue!

• Announcing the launch of our 2009 craft&design Selected Awards!
• Makers - be sure to enter so that everyone can vote for the maker whose work they like best!

Front Cover Feature

• Dennis Hales, finely turned wood with delicate gilding and sensitive colour

Regular Pages

• Wally Gilbert talks about his Tipping Point as a silversmith and metal worker
• Sue Holdaway, Reclaims, Reuses and Recycles glass, transforming it into unique jewellery and homeware
• Jeff Soan talks about his Journey into Craft, from Toy Maker to Wobbly Wood
• Ones to Watch at One Year On
• The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is a great Place to Visit, with gardens and galleries to enjoy
• In this issue’s Face of Craft interview we talk to Rachel Gogerly, designer maker and Chairman of the Guild of Enamellers
• Andrew Arditti takes a slightly different slant on craft photography
• Poppy Porter looks back at 2008 in the final instalment of her Diary of a Craftworker
• This issue’s Last Word comes from gardening and homecraft expert Sarah Raven as she creates a festive sparkle

Galleries

• Fine craft&design in the Makers Gallery
• The Platform Gallery is "a stimulating hub for arts within the area"
• Coming Up, exciting exhibitions at a Gallery near you
• Our Diary of UK Gallery Exhibitions in early 2009

Events

• Looking Back - and Manchester Won!
• Show Case: Desire is expanding and Romor prepare to celebrate!
• Show Case: Something different from IWA and Win Tickets to Make it.
• Living Heritage launch their New Craft Villages
• Directory of Craft Event Organisers, 9 pages of vital facts and figures about organisers and craft shows in the UK
• Where&When, craft fairs for the New Year

Suppliers

• A great selection of books - and we’re giving them away to subscribers on page 80

Wood & Metal

• A Makers Gallery of excellent craftsmanship to tempt you
• chaircreative wins Award for Alun Heslop
• Andrew Varah creates bespoke furniture and Sheffield craftsmen collaborate
• Artist Blacksmith Steven Murphy talks about his contemporary metal work
• Dewi Prysor’s architectural metalwork is inspired by both art and engineering

The craft&design Business

• Meet Dave Ward, our regular photography columnist and the expert behind ‘Photography by Ward’
• Get your marketing right! The final part of Pete Mosley’s series on Webwise Marketing
• Short Circuits: Kathy & Ray Sylvester join the Victory parade.

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