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| Banding: Decorative combination of strips of veneer, used to decorate furniture or edge marquetry pictures |
| Barrel: Traditional cask capacities - 36 gallons |
| Basketry: The art of making baskets with interwoven materials like wicker, wood, grass, bamboo etc |
| Batik: A textile design technique using wax as a resist against coloured dyes. |
| Bodger: A skilled craftsman that made chair legs and braces |
| Butt: Traditional cask capacities - 108 gallons |
| Calligraphy: Meaning 'Beautiful Writing' from the Greek language 'Kali Graphe' |
| Cartonnage: The art of making fabric-covered boxes - traditionally stitched not glued. |
| Chocolate fountain: warm Belgian chocolate flows down over the tiers and your dips are immersed into the chocolate. |
| Cooper: A cooper makes or repairs casks |
| Cooperage: A cooper would work in a cooperage |
| Coopering: Coopering means to do the work of a cooper |
| Couching: An embroidery technique in which strips of fabric, string etc are stitched onto the piece of work. The end result produces a 'zipped' effect. |
| Craft fair: An event where handmade goods are sold |
| Devore: A technique used to burn away areas of a fabric leaving a textured pattern. Often seen on velvet/velour type scarves. |
