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    Apply for HARVEST: Contemporary Craft Fair

    Open call for makers to participate in our new selling show coming to Edinburgh this autumn.

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  • Christopher McEvoy, photo by Eoin Carey

    Programme Update Spring 2025

    Discover upcoming opportunities for makers and updates for Craft Scotland's 2025/26 programme.

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  • Kate Pickering / Ruth Elizabeth Jones / Photo by Lydia Smith

    Hag Exhibition Review

    Rachel Ashenden reviews Hag. Knowledge, Power & Alchemy Through Craft in the first of our new series on the Craft Journal. 

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  • Joanne Dawson / Photography by Malcolm Cochrane

    COMPASS: Emerging Maker Programme 2025

    From mosaic makers to basket weavers, glass artists to ceramicists, discover the eight makers taking part in this year's programme

    Meet the Makers

Welcome to Craft Scotland, the home of Scottish contemporary craft.

Get creative with our What’s On listings brimming with craft workshops, courses and exhibitions. You’ll find the ultimate guide to Scottish contemporary craft talent with our Craft Directory, and read inspiring maker stories.

Craft Scotland is the national development agency supporting makers and promoting craft. 

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Open Studio

No Grit No Pearl - Argyll Open Studios

While the currents and storms of worldly affairs ebb, rage and flow, our artists are busy behind their studio doors quietly developing & reconfiguring their raw materials, ideas & experiences,…

16 Aug - 25 Aug 2025

Craft Journal

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    Announcement

    Programme Update Spring 2025

    Find out about exciting new opportunities for makers and updates about our programme for 2025/26.

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    Exhibition Review

    Hag: Reimagining Complexities of Womanhood, Ageing and Wisdom

    Rachel Ashenden reviews Hag. Knowledge, Power & Alchemy Through Craft, a group exhibition curated by Kate Pickering and presented by Fife Contemporary.

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    Essay

    Sarah Hutchison Gives Jewellery a Second Chance to Sparkle

    Read the forth article in our series celebrating four of Scotland’s most innovative craft retailers. 

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    Òr: An Ode to Craft on the Isle of Skye

    Read the third article in our series celebrating four of Scotland’s most innovative craft retailers. 

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    Announcement

    Our COMPASS Journey: Successes and Learnings from 5 Emerging Maker Cohorts

    Craft Scotland reflects on five cohorts of COMPASS: Emerging Maker Programme with our new Impact Report 2025, explore the programme’s successes and hear from those involved.   

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