We’re delighted to share that bookbinder Kate Holland has received the QEST Award for Excellence, recognising her outstanding contribution to craft and dedication to nurturing the next generation. Kate, the 14th recipient of the … Read more
Nominations are open for the second edition of the QEST Sanderson Rising Star Craft Award, celebrating exceptional emerging makers with the ambition and talent to shape the future of craft. … Read more
A London researcher and glass artist at the forefront of sustainable glass making using waste materials has won the QEST Heritage Crafts Sustainability Award.
We’re thrilled to announce that silversmith Rauni Higson MBE has been awarded the QEST Award for Excellence, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to craft and her dedication to nurturing … Read more
QEST’s first masterclass for 2025 explored how makers can practically enhance sustainability in their craft practice. We heard from the fantastic winners of the 2024 QEST and Heritage Crafts Sustainability … Read more
Applications for the 2025 QEST and Heritage Crafts Environmental Sustainability Award close on Tuesday 1 July. This award, now in its third year, recognises craftspeople across the UK who have taken significant steps to reduce their environmental impact and improve the sustainability of their craft practices.
A London researcher and glass artist at the forefront of sustainable glass making using waste materials has won the QEST Heritage Crafts Sustainability Award.
Embroiderer Hanny Newton has been named the winner of the QEST Sanderson Rising Star Craft Award, following a ceremony held at Voysey House. Hanny, a pioneer in the use of straw as a natural and sustainable alternative to gold thread, was awarded the prestigious prize in recognition of her innovative approach to reviving this endangered 18th-century craft.
Are you a craftsperson who is passionate about environmental sustainability and is actively making a difference? Then this article is for you! QEST has teamed up with Heritage Crafts to … Read more