Tailors Celebrate Craft and Creativity

The recent Duncan of Jordanstone Degree Show once again highlighted the depth of talent emerging from one of Scotland’s most respected art and design schools. This year’s event carried an added note of distinction as representatives from The Tailor Craft- Brian Cunningham and Euan Williamson …

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Baker Trade Celebrates Afternoon Tea Talent

The Baker Trade of Dundee was delighted to support and judge the recent Afternoon Tea Competition held at Dundee and Angus College’s Kingsway Campus Taste Bar, where Patisserie and Confectionery students showcased an impressive range of skills, creativity and professionalism. Over the course of five …

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Cordiner Craft Dinner

For the first time since 1822, the Cordiner Craft gathered for an official Craft Dinner — a landmark moment celebrating heritage, fellowship, and the enduring spirit of Dundee’s historic trades.   Members of the Craft were deeply honoured to welcome the Aberdeen Shoemakers Incorporation, led …

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Dyer Craft DJCAD Design Awards

The Dyer Craft were at the DJCAD Degree Show last week to present awards to graduating BDes (Hons) Graphic Design students in recognition of outstanding use of colour in their work. Deacon Wendy Maltman, a graphic design graduate of DJCAD herself, enjoyed reviewing the portfolios …

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Crafts Come Together for Dundee Bairns

A fantastic night of fun and fundraising took place as the Weaver and Bonnetmaker Crafts hosted a lively Charity Quiz Night at Downfield Musical Society — raising over £700 in support of Dundee Bairns. Teams went head‑to‑head across five themed rounds, tackling everything from guess …

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Dyers Support Dundee Community Craft Workshop

The Dyers recently donated £250 towards a silver ring-making workshop for a group of five people being supported by Transform Community Development Dundee. Duncan of Jordanstone graduate and founder of Dundee Community Craft CIC, Stephanie Graham, ran the workshop. The ethos of her business is …

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Dyers Welcome Six New Members At Their Annual Supper

Dyers Deacon, Wendy Maltman, was delighted to induct a record number of new members at their recent Supper held at the Woodlands Hotel on 6th of May. Convening a special meeting, Dyers gathered to warmly welcome Beth Bate, Director, and Shelley Barclay Horban, Head of Development …

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Empowering Women – Nine Trades Ladies Give Back

The Ladies of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee made a generous donation to Dundee International Women’s Centre today. Sheena Devlin, Sarah Craig, Wendy Maltman and Mhairi Towler visited the Centre at Manhattan Works to hand over the cheque to the women who use the …

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Crafting A Cure – Dundee’s Nine Trades Rally Behind Cancer Research

Sarah Craig, a Trustee of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, has now joined the Board of the Ninewells Cancer Campaign, further strengthening the long‑standing relationship between the Trades and the campaign.The Ninewells Cancer Campaign relaunched today with the Rees Memorial Lecture, where Professor Vassilis …

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Dundee’s History Honoured: Wrighting Wrongs Wins the Alan Ball Award 2025

A remarkable chapter of Dundee’s past has received national recognition, as Wrighting Wrongs and the Frances Wright 200 Project has been named the winner of the Alan Ball Award 2025 for the best UK hardcopy local history book. The award, established in 1985, celebrates excellence …

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