A Braw Baker
Brian McLeod, Deacon of the Baker Trade Incorporation of Dundee, presented a certificate to Braw Tea’s monthly winner of the Star Baker award last week. Well done to Davina for baking a superb swiss roll!
Read more >Dyer Craft Awards
Four BDes (Hons) Illustration students from DJCAD have received awards from the Dyer Craft. The prizes were for best use of colour and each student received a certificate and cheque for £100 along with a booklet about the Dyer Craft. In the photo (left to …
Read more >Dundee and Angus College Awards
Deacon of the Dyers, Wendy Maltman, and Boxmaster Jackie Malcolm attended Dundee and Angus College’s prizegiving ceremony to present awards to two students. Amber Christie and Emily McGregor, both HND Textiles students, each received a certificate and cheque for £100 for ‘Best Use of Colour’ …
Read more >Cordiner’s DJCAD Craft Prize
Deacon of the Cordiner Craft, Becky Jackson Hunt, was at the DJCAD degree show on Friday to present a cheque to Senior Lecturer, Dr Francis Stevenson, for the purchase of leather supplies and dyes to enable students on the textiles course to work with leather. …
Read more >Summer Social BBQ
Join crafters from across the Nine Incorporated Trades at our inaugural social BBQ at Forthill Sports Club on Saturday 16th August. This promises to be the perfect summer mix and mingle with a host of games and entertainment lined up and a delicious BBQ brought …
Read more >The Dyer Craft Annual Supper
On Tuesday 6th May, the Dyer Craft gathered at the Woodlands Hotel for their Annual Supper, marking the 29th year since its reformation as an Open Craft. The occasion also celebrated an impressive milestone—332 years since the Craft’s original founding in 1693. The evening commenced …
Read more >Supporting Dundee Youth Music Theatre
By Sarah Craig Flesher, Baker and Trustee It’s a Sunday evening and I’ve been invited along to Dundee Youth Music Theatre’s (DYMT) weekly rehearsals for two of their upcoming shows – Chess and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. As a Trustee of the Nine Incorporated Trades, …
Read more >Dundee Heritage Trust Meeting
Deacon Convener of The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, John Fyffe MBE, and David Craig, Trustee and Charities Convener for the Trades, met with Dundee Heritage Trust this week on board RRS Discovery. Dundee Heritage Trust operate Discovery Point and Verdant Works Museum where the …
Read more >Hammerman Craft Dinner
The Hammerman Craft dinner took place in the Woodlands Hotel last night. Craft members and guests heard from a number of speakers including Deacon Convener John Fyffe MBE, Alan Gibbon who is the Congregational Minister of Dundee, Lise Hudson the Rector of The High School …
Read more >‘Wrighting Wrongs’ – The Innes Duffus Lecture
The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee held their annual Innes Duffus Memorial Lecture at Dundee’s Discovery Point this evening. Over 100 craft members and guests heard from Roger Illsley FSA Scot about the life and family of Frances Wright, a remarkable woman born in Dundee’s …
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