News Archives 2026
The society promotes and supports the work of creative thinkers, designers and makers who continue to innovate in the crafts through their exploration of materials and skills.
Designing and Weaving Double Cloth
Delighted to announce that Society member and weaver Cally Booker MSDC has published a book on designing and weaving double cloth.
Society is seeking a new Treasurer
We are now seeking a skilled, articulate and committed individual to work alongside the Board of Trustees to consolidate on the excellent work undertaken so far, and alongside other trustees, help take the charity to the next level.
The John Ruskin Prize
We are delighted to announce that two SDC members have been shortlisted for the 8th Ruskin Art Prize.
The Alan Peters Furniture Award 2026
Applications are invited for the 2026 Alan Peters Furniture Award. This biennial online competition celebrates the enduring legacy of the late furniture designer maker.
Collect 2026
We had a wonderful time presenting 'Uncommon Ground' at Collect 2026. If you weren’t able to visit us in person, you can learn more and explore the full exhibition catalogue here.
A Meeting of Minds in Wool
SDC Online Conversations 2026 with Society members Julia Desch and Molly Williams. The next meeting is on Wednesday 28 January 2026.