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Here you can find all the important story updates that we’d like to share with you, from the latest policy updates, current Affairs, craft events and general craft musings. But most importantly, we like to let our crafters take centre stage, so here are some of their stories.

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Why Traditionally Made Knives are a Cut Above

It’s something we use several times a day, without which no civilisation would be able to develop and central to several professions. Let’s talk about the humble knife. Whether it be a table knife for tucking

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As every successful craftsperson knows, taking craft to sell at a craft fayre requires a lot of planning and work, and sometimes drafted help from family members or friends to

Creative people can struggle when working under pressure to hard deadlines. That’s when creativity becomes stifled and we stop dreaming our creative dreams.  So, what is the secret of staying

The flights and accommodation were booked a few months ago as the biting winter winds and icy rain assaulted us whenever we stepped outdoors, passports have been checked and are

Everyone loves a summer wedding! From the moment the personalised invitation drops through the letterbox the excitement starts to rise. The crisp card, the colours chosen, the font and the

With ever-increasing numbers of users shopping on mobile devices, getting started with selling craft online is more important (and more straightforward) than ever before. If you’ve never tried it, then

Changes in our circumstances can bring about some of the most wonderful opportunities in our lives. This was the case with Akua Wood, the founder of the Shea Butter Cottage