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Inspiring stories from and about our making community

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Make Works Guide to Christmas

December 07, 2017

This year we've got you sorted for Christmas. From th...

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10 Metal Fabricators in Scotland

October 20, 2017

From the roar of a foundry to the clanging and shunti...

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Made Works: Kevin Hunt

October 06, 2017

Liverpool based artist Kevin Hunt discusses the produ...

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Manufacturers working in wool in Scotland

October 06, 2017

Wool has a rich heritage in Scotland and so here is a...

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Letterpress Printers in Scotland

September 13, 2017

Five places that specialise in printing with letterpr...

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Artists and designers using rug tufting to make work.

September 01, 2017

If the whirr of tufting guns and clamouring up meters...

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What is Plasma Cutting and how can I use it?

August 29, 2017

The dazzlingly bright torch of a plasma cutter can be...

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8 incredible techniques and processes for working in St...

August 09, 2017

Always heavy, always long-lasting - stone can be roug...

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6 new Scottish Design projects celebrating our industri...

August 12, 2016

Welcome, World, here are some of our favourite new Sc...

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5 makers for your Made in Scotland Wedding

August 09, 2016

Here are 5 Scottish makers that Make Works founder, F...