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Arts and crafts in Scotland

has a population of around 5,278,245 and covers approximately 29,896 square miles. Here is a list of regions in Scotland: Borders, Central, Dumfries and Galloway, Fife, Grampian, Highland, Lothian, Northern Isles, Strathclyde, Tayside, Western Isles

Godwin Vintage

Godwin Vintage

Paisley, Renfrewshire

Hello, we are Adam and Johnny, and we enjoy creating and upcycling vintage and retro ...

Fineknits4u

Fineknits4u

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire

I aim to provide the highest quality long-lasting products, with the lowest impact on ...

Memorial Keepsake Custom made to order

Memorial Keepsake Custom made to order

Kirkcaldy, Fife

My name is Sandra, I am a Registered VeyetinaryNurse. A lot of my creations feature animals ...

Made by dawn x

Made by dawn x

Paisley, Renfrewshire

Madebydawnx is a small business that I run from my conservatory at home! I make a range ...

Togz 4 Dogz

Togz 4 Dogz

Glasgow, North Lanarkshire

Togz 4 Dogz has been up and running for around seven years now. Our main product is dog ...

Rivendell Originals

Exhibitor

Biggar, South Lanarkshire

Welcome to Rivendell Originals. I specialise in kiln fired Dichroic glass jewellery. ...

Shine Books

Shine Books

Calderwood, West Lothian

An ever-growing series of inclusive children’s books which raise awareness, remove stigma ...

The Calm Goddess

The Calm Goddess

Lanark, South Lanarkshire

I make all natural body oils to help with all kinds of pain and help with chronic pain ...

Fox Glass Crafts

Fox Glass Crafts

Carlops, Midlothian

My craft is copper foiling stained glass. I do commisions and sell regular items I make. ...

Aria Creations

Aria Creations

Nethybridge, Highland

I have been into jewellery making since I was twelve years old and always had a desire ...

LKP Markets Events Ltd

LKP Markets Events Ltd

Glasgow, Glasgow City

A passionate and dynamic event organiser with over a decade of experience in creating ...

Popicworld

Exhibitor

Troon, South Ayrshire

Picture poetry of a vast range of subjects, your own personalised pictures brought to ...

Glass Bear

Glass Bear

OldMeldrum, Aberdeenshire

Glass Bear is a family run business that hand makes glass art to order. We are dedicated ...

Springvale Crafts

Springvale Crafts

Comrie, Fife

Springvale Crafts is my focus for the future, needle felting is my passion. Completely ...

LDG Jewellery

LDG Jewellery

Edinburgh, Midlothian

I started some time ago re-stringing and hand-knotting pearl necklaces and gradually ...

Samantha Jane Candles

Samantha Jane Candles

Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

A heartfelt, warm welcome to you and thank you for visiting my page. My name is Samantha-Jane ...

Elfy

Elfy

Gorebridge, Edinburgh

Elfy is a silver jeweller who has created elegant and, out of the box, designs. She has ...

Mercury Pothocare

Mercury Pothocare

Alloa, Clackmannanshire

I am a Tarot Reader and Intuitive Candlemaker based in Central Scotland. All of my candles, ...

Natural stitches

Natural stitches

Anstruther, Fife

My embroidery work reflects my coastal surroundings and love of nature. All my work is ...

Thistle and Wildlight

Thistle and Wildlight

Ayr, South Ayrshire

Vicky is based in Ayr and after training as a sculptor she found her passion in stained ...

Crochet by Esther

Crochet by Esther

Glasgow, Glasgow City

Hand made crochet Highland cows and sleeping elephant, baby blankets and loom blankets. ...

Pretty paper art by Tracey

Pretty paper art by Tracey

Callander, Stirling

Hello my name is Tracey, I am a full time mummy to a cheeky little two year old! I first ...

Woolly Inspirations

Woolly Inspirations

Anstruther, Fife

I started making these felted pictures and 3D animal critters in the wild wet days and ...

Aromabg Ltd

Aromabg Ltd

Broxburn, West Lothian

Aromabg Ltd is operating within Scotland providing all customers with 100% natural organic ...

Jewellery by Janet

Jewellery by Janet

Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway

Handcrafted costume jewellery at an affordable price. All items are handcrafted in Scotland ...

Tiny Wee Bairns

Tiny Wee Bairns

Sandbank, Argyll and Bute

I make baby and children’s clothing. I will only use top quality cotton jersey or 100 ...

Hebridii Stonecraft

Hebridii Stonecraft

Scarinish, Argyll and Bute

Hand carved stone items from beachstones i collect from my Island shore inthe Scottish ...

Lousuniques

Lousuniques

Lanark, South Lanarkshire

Upcycled furniture and wooden clocks using reclaimed scaffolding boards and whisky barrels ...

Driftwood Art

Driftwood Art

Hamilton, Glasgow City

All my Driftwood I use is handpicked by myself from the beaches in Scotland , They are ...

The Craft Box

The Craft Box

Paisley, Renfrewshire

We specialise in handmade greetings cards, card making kits, scrapbooking kits, craft ...

Handmade By Pia

Handmade By Pia

Glasgow, Glasgow City

Pia’s recent commissions have taken her fine jewellery pieces to York, London, Belfast, ...

Wiktor Jewellery

Wiktor Jewellery

Glasgow, Glasgow City

Wiktor is a Glasgow based jewellery designer and maker working with sterling silver. ...

Peninsula by Coth

Peninsula by Coth

Kilcreggan, Argyll and Bute

We are a duo from Scotland who transform sea glass and driftwood found on beaches near ...

Gorgeous Gifts Galore

Gorgeous Gifts Galore

Falkirk North, Falkirk

Gift Bouquets Baskets and envelopes made to suit for all occasions

Handmade by Sunflowersuep

Handmade by Sunflowersuep

Inverleith, Edinburgh

I dabble in making a variety of stuff crafted from fabric, beads and wire, yarn...Bags, ...

Milena Sayad Knitwear

Milena Sayad Knitwear

Glasgow, Glasgow City

Milena Sayad Knitwear is all about quality, authenticity, and sustainability. Every item ...


Angus Suttie

(Born 1946 in Tealing in Angus), Pottery and ceramics

Angus Suttie was a studio potter and a teacher of art ceramics. In his early work he mainly formed his articles with rolled slabs of leather clay to create geometric forms which he cut and reassembled into larger forms. In his later works his designs became less rectangular and more organic in their appearance as abstract contemporary ceramics.

Campbell Armstrong

(Born 1944 in NA in Glasgow City), Fiction

Armstrong wrote around two dozen novels, many set in his home town of Glasgow. He also wrote his memoirs, published in 2000 called All That Really Matters.

Iain Macmillan

(Born 1938 in Dundee in Dundee City), Photography

Iain Macmillan was a Scottish photographer. One of his many notable photographs was the cover photo that he took for The Beatles album Abbey Road in 1969.

Derick Thomson

(Born 1921 in Bayble in Eilean Siar), Poetry

A writer of poetry as well a the creator of poetry anthologies. He wrote most of his works in Scottish Gaelic, in which he was know as Ruaraidh MacThòmais.

Muriel Sarah Spark

(Born 1918 in Bruntsfield in Edinburgh), Fiction, Poetry

She was named one of Britains greatest writers. One of her early works was The Comforters, in which the main character begins to realise that she is a character in a novel.

Sorley MacLean

(Born 1911 in Raasay in Highland), Poetry

MacLean was an influential poet, accredited with a renascence in the Gaelic language after deciding to write his poetry in his native tongue.

Tom Anderson

(Born 1910 in Eshaness in Shetland Islands), Music

Tom Anderson was a Shetland fiddler, composer and teacher. From an early age he composed fiddle tunes and during his lifetime he composed over 300 melodies. In 1977 he was recognised by being awarded an MBE.

Thomas Alexander Robertson

(Born 1909 in Westerwick in Shetland Islands), Poetry

Thomas Alexander Robertson was better known by his pen name Vagaland. He is considered to be the most prominent Shetland poet of the 20th century.

William MacTaggart

(Born 1903 in Loanhead in Midlothian), Painting

Know as William MacTaggart the Younger, so as not to be confused with hisgran father. He was a landscape painter who captured images of Scotland and countries around Europe.

William Soutar

(Born 1898 in Perth in Perth and Kinross), Fiction, Poetry

A noted literary figure in Scotland, who wrote in both Braid Scots which helped to make him popular in Scotland and in English.

William Lamb

(Born 1893 in Montrose in Angus), Sculpture

He focused his talent on the working class of his home town.

Dorothy Johnstone

(Born 1892 in Edinburgh in Edinburgh), Painting

Dorothy was an accomplished Scottish artist, painter and watercolourist. The daughter of George Whitton Johnstone.

George Henry Paulin

(Born 1888 in Muckhart in Clackmannanshire), Art, Sculpture

George Henry Paulin was a notable Scottish sculptor and artist of the 20th century. Among others he created the statue of Pavlova in the Garden of Remembrance, London and the statue of Lord Lister in Kevinggrove Park in Glasgow.

Donald MacDonald

(Born 1887 in North Uist in Eilean Siar), Poetry

He was known as the Red Donald of Coruna. A well known Scottish War poet who wrote in Scottish Gaelic.

Edwin Muir

(Born 1887 in Deerness in Orkney Islands), Fiction, Poetry

Edwin Muir was a poet, novelist and translator. He published seven volumes of poetry and wrote three novels and is remembered for his intensely felt and realistic poetry.

Duncan Grant

(Born 1885 in Rothiemurchus in Highland), Painting

Duncan Grant, British artist, was a member of the Bloomsbury Group and as well as being a painter, he also made pottery and designed textiles and theatre sets.

Muirhead Bone

(Born 1876 in Glasgow in Glasgow City), Etching,Painting

He was known as a Scottish watercolour and drypoint artist and an etcher, although originally he was trained as an architect. His works were mainly landscapes, industry and architecture focusing on urban construction and demolition sites. In 1916 he was appointed as Britains first official war artist.

Sholto Johnstone Douglas

(Born 1871 in Edinburgh in Edinburgh), Painting

Sholto Johnstone Douglas, Scottish artist, painted portraits and landscapes.

Samuel John Peploe

(Born 1871 in Edinburgh in Edinburgh), Art, Painting

Famous for among other things one of the most expensive Scottish paintings sold auction, Still Life with Coffee Pot.

Mary Symon

(Born 1863 in Dufftown in Moray), Poetry

This Moravian is among the finest Scots war poets. She is a poet of national importance. Her collected poems were published in 1933 in Deveron Days.

James Guthrie

(Born 1859 in Greenock in East Renfrewshire), Painting

James Guthrie lived most of his life in the Sottish Borders. He was influenced by the French Realists and one of his notable works was A Hinds Daughter (1883).

Arthur Conan Doyle

(Born 1859 in Edinbrgh in Edinburgh), Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theatre

A rather famous Scottish writer. Perhaps best known for crime fiction novels about a detective named, Sherlock Holmes. He was a prolific writer of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, historical novels and plays.

Dugald Sutherland MacColl

(Born 1859 in Glasgow in Glasgow City), Painting

Dugald Sutherland MacColl was a Scottish watercolour painter but was best known as an art writer and lecturer. One of his works was On The Terrace (1922).

David Murray

(Born 1849 in Glasgow in Glasgow City), Painting

Sir David Murray was well known as a Scottish landscape painter. One of his notable works was My Love Has Gone A-Sailing which was exhibited in 1884 and purchased by the Chantrey Trustees for the Tate Gallery.

Robert Walker Macbeth

(Born 1848 in Glasgow in Glasgow City), Etching, Painting

Robert Walker Macbeth was known as a Scottish painter etcher and watercolourist, particularly specialising in pastoral landscape.