Craft Community

Making Goode was created to support the making community. Whether starting out, or mid-career, MakingGoode offers one-to-one coaching, talks and sessions to help designer-makers individually, and within organisations.

The Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship is an international non-profit entity that celebrates and preserves master craftsmanship and strengthens its connection to the world of design.         

North Lands Creative is a unique studio organisation and gallery in Lybster, Caithness. Their focus is on contemporary glass; they have a national importance in developing glass in the UK. North Lands Creative facilitates and supports professional artists to make new art work. It also offers a highly visible and accessible programme of talks, events and education activities around the studio and gallery that engages visitors with artists and art-making.

Open to Export is a free online information service from The Institute of Export & International Trade, dedicated to helping small UK businesses get ready to export and expand internationally.

Panel is an independent curatorial practice led by Catriona Duffy and Lucy McEachan. Based in Glasgow, Panel promotes design in relation to particular histories, archives and collections through exhibitions, events and cultural projects.          

Through their Enterprise Programme, Princes Trust helps unemployed young people aged 18 to 30 with support and funding to work out if their business ideas are viable and whether self-employment is right for them.