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Making things that matter
The craft field is very varied. It includes ceramics, textiles, jewellery, wood and glass work, gold and silversmithing, puppets, toys, small-scale furniture making, textiles and leather work. Prospects range from selling work at local markets and fairs through to commanding huge fees for one-off commissions.

How do I get to work in the crafts?
Should I run my own business?
What are the prospects?

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Interviews
Useful organisations
Useful books
Getting into Art & Design, Trotman 2000
Creative Futures A Guide To Courses & Careers In Art, Craft and Design, NSEAD 1999
Working in Arts, Crafts and Design, Kogan Page 1997

Useful magazines
Websites showing Crafts