Crafts

Jewellery, millinery, ceramics, textiles, woodworking, paper, and felt art from designers and makers around the world.

Handwoven crisp packets by Alexandra Lucas celebrate the simple pleasure of snacking

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23 November 2022

Adam Morton-Delaney calls out Qatar ahead of the World Cup with his Pathetic Pennants

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16 November 2022

There Is Nothing I Have Not Been, 2022 © Chantal Powell

Chantal Powell's mysterious sculptures celebrate the personal art of transformation

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12 October 2022

Installation view of Klara Kristalova: Camouflage, Perrotin, Paris, September 7–October 7, 2017. Courtesy Perrotin. Photo: Claire Dorn.

Strange Clay delves into the weird and wonderful world of modern ceramics

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11 October 2022

“Teetering on indecision.”, 2022

Peter Frederiksen 'draws with a sewing machine' to create stunning embroidery artwork

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20 September 2022

The Ginger Kitty Wants Me to Sit On His Knee, 2021 © Selby Hurst Inglefield

Cradle: Playful tufted chairs and stools shaped like cats offer comfort and hope

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Image shows a Japanese craftsman at work. Photo by Igarashi Junya

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Crafts

Extraordinary exhibition celebrates millennia of master woodworking in Japan

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Introducing: Bethany Williams on how difficult times can push you to produce your best work

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Glasgow Print Fair. Photography by Peter Byrne

Six ways artists can set up a successful stall at an art fair

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All images courtesy of the artist

Abigail Reynolds has turned a Cornish beach into beautiful glass sculptures

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Carly Owens in her studio

'I like to make pieces that make you look twice': Carly Owens on her symbolic embroidery artworks and paintings

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All images courtesy of Hanna Eidson

Hanna Eidson's hand-hooked rugs and wall hangings of cheeky candy, cocktails and citrus fruit

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Blod © Anya Paintsil

Textile artist Anya Paintsil incorporates humour, hair and folklore to tell stories of her dual heritage

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From the series Neo Jomon: Beans © En Iwamura. Photography by Kitman Lee.

Japanese artist En Iwamura's fanciful sculptures are a holiday for the mind

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Spotify unveils the world's first 'tapestry billboard' to promote Florence + The Machine album

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© Sabina Speich. Photography by [@natikam](https://www.instagram.com/natikam/)

Sabina Speich crafts large-scale pizza, bacon and chips through her 'freestyle' method of crochet

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© Scotty Gillespie

Scotty Gillespie on unusual requests, ghostly ceramics and the joy of using humour in art

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Spotlight on: LPOL, a British brand specialising in sustainable bags and unique art prints made from leather offcuts

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Photography by Yasmina Cowan

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Crafts

All That We Need: Oliver Jeffers launches slippers for adults and kids in collaboration with FEIT

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24 February 2022

Cat Dishes

A mashup of colour, line drawings and mid-century design: The artistic practice of illustrator Gracie Dahl

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23 February 2022

Four Colour Houses © Charles Young

Charles Young's miniature houses crafted from paper brought to life in pleasing stop motion shorts

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17 February 2022

[You Have My Heart](https://www.lisamaltby.com/shop/have-my-heart-luxury-card-mini-print) by Lisa Maltby

The best cards by independent artists and designers for Valentine's Day 2022

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8 February 2022

Spotlight on: Wow Mountain's joyful 3D printed bioplastic flowers and cacti

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7 February 2022

Chetan Singh Kunwar captures cosy moments in art that begs to be touched

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27 January 2022

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