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| Craft products are often beautiful as well as functional. | Craft products are often beautiful as well as functional. | ||
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| A dyer at work in 1433. Craft trades were organised into guilds, some of which still survive, like the [Workshipful Company of Dyers](https:// | A dyer at work in 1433. Craft trades were organised into guilds, some of which still survive, like the [Workshipful Company of Dyers](https:// | ||
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| _Woodwork and puppet making._ | _Woodwork and puppet making._ | ||
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| Craft skills are being lost in developing countries as land grabs push people from rural farms to urban slums and sweatshops. | Craft skills are being lost in developing countries as land grabs push people from rural farms to urban slums and sweatshops. | ||
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| Craft production requires the mastering of a range of traditional tools. | Craft production requires the mastering of a range of traditional tools. | ||
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| Some craft products - like this walking-stick - can be works of art. | Some craft products - like this walking-stick - can be works of art. | ||
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| _Oak swill basket weaving._ | _Oak swill basket weaving._ | ||
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| A move towards craft production in all countries could help put an end to sweatshop labour. | A move towards craft production in all countries could help put an end to sweatshop labour. | ||
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| Passing on craft skills to the younger generation is essential to keep them alive. | Passing on craft skills to the younger generation is essential to keep them alive. | ||
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| ## Further resources | ## Further resources | ||
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| + | - [Crafts Council](https:// | ||
| + | - [Heritage Crafts Association](https:// | ||
| + | - [UK craft fairs](https:// | ||
| ## Specialists | ## Specialists | ||