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Observe, Repeat, Transmit: The Real Way to Learn a Craft

Observe, Repeat, Transmit: The Real Way to Learn a Craft

Across Europe, many traditional crafts face the same challenge: ensuring that specialised knowledge is successfully…
Fibres : from the field to the hand

Fibres : from the field to the hand

Fibres : from the field to the hand Basketry and cane work are crafts born…

Fairmined: Towards Responsible Gold in Jewellery

Fine jewellery is often associated with beauty, rarity and value, yet rarely do we question…

Crafts in Belgian style

Top Photo : Grand Place In Brussels, 12 century guilds buildings, UNESCO World Heritage site…

Museum Plantin-Moretus: From writer to reader

Museum Plantin-Moretus: The Making of a Book, from Writer to Reader Located in the heart…
Paper manufacuring, illustration to Diderot's Encyclopédie 18th century.

Printing Time: Paper, Printmaking, and the Knowledge that Spreads Learning and Preserves Memory

In the age of digital media and instantaneity, it is often forgotten that printing and…

Journey of Wool

When we think of wool, we might picture our favourite winter jumper, our grandmother knitting…

Europe’s Forgotten Wool: History, Waste and the Future of a Sustainable Fibre

Europe’s Forgotten White Gold: the Paradox of the Wool We Throw Away In 2022, global…

Scagliola as told by Leonardo Bianchi

‘A little bit of chaos and a lot of passion’ is Leonardo Bianchi’s motto to…

Guédelon – Medieval craftsmanship in today’s world

In the heart of rural Burgundy, deep in a forest clearing, an extraordinary experiment is…

Traditional Timber Framing as told by Jordy Pattar

Jordy Pattar is thirty-two years old, a father of two, and lives in Genk, Belgium.…

Learning from the Past – an architecture graduate’s thoughts about traditional methods and the modern profession

“Sometimes things are not what you thought they would be. However, it can be difficult…

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