The Craftsman Award

If you are a member of Straw Craftsmen you can put your work forward to be assessed for the Craftsman Award. The award is something to work towards and a […]

Straw in the North 2023

I’m standing outside the gates of Bishop Burton College, just outside Beverley in Yorkshire. It’s raining, not a lot but it’s a bit of a grim day. I am definitely […]

Strawfest 2023 – ‘Our Industrial Heritage’

Friday 13th October to Sunday 15th October 2023 Yarnfield Park Yarnfield Stone Staffordshire ST15 0NL Yarnfield Park is located just 3.5 miles from Stone in Staffordshire. Join us for a […]

StrawFest 2022 – Together Again

Hot on the heels of the AGM it was time for Strawfest and the opportunity for straw crafters to gather in person. Largely non-digital in my connections it was a […]

Straw in the North 2022

‘Through the Garden Gate’, the weekend of workshops that we have been waiting for two years finally came to be. Sunshine on the garden at Bishop Burton College near Beverley […]