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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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Creativity often begins quietly. A new idea arrives while you’re walking outside, sketching at the kitchen table, or experimenting with a material you’ve never used before. For many makers, the shift from winter to

Why now is the perfect time to review your workshop insurance  If you live in the countryside – or even if you’ve simply stepped outside lately – you’ll probably have noticed something wonderful happening. After what felt like an endless stretch of grey skies and rain

We hope you’ve enjoyed our previous two articles as we’ve taken a look at fine art, some of its history and its important role within a thriving society. We now

Historically, fine art has been distinguished from other forms of creative expression and traditional crafting skills by the fact that it is created for its own sake; it serves no

How are you all feeling as you settle down to read this week’s missive from us here at Craft Insurance? Although February is in fact the shortest month of the

Technology is not the only factor that has profoundly affected the way people interact with one other in our times. The media, education, developments in global politics and movements of people all lead to