The 2023 Laureate for the Robert Jekyll Award Announced
As a volunteer in various capacities, he has actively supported craft-based organizations and helped many individuals working and volunteering in the Canadian craft sector.
Remembering Robert Jekyll: A Visionary Leader and Advocate for Fine Craft in Canada.
Robert Jekyll June 22, 1933 – December 23, 2023 The CCF/FMCA is deeply saddened to share that Robert Jekyll passed away on December 23, 2023, at the age of 90….
Meet the 2023 Shortlist for the Robert Jekyll Award for Leadership in Craft
The Canadian Crafts Federation is excited to announce the 2023 Robert Jekyll Award shortlist.
Supporting Craftspeople
As we look toward the future and prepare for the 2024 Federal Budget, we urge the Government of Canada to take action in support of this critical sector.
Crafting Empowerment
The beauty of craft lies in the ability to affirm one’s identity, transcend binary norms, and serve as a tool for empowerment.
Support Sustainable Practices
Naturally warm and waterproof, seal skin is a responsible craft practice passed down for generations.
Books About Craft
From as early as 1875 to contemporary practices, the publications listed expand and explore the many facets of craft.
Our Office is Moving to Ottawa
Our office is moving back to Ottawa and will be in the Arts Court building on the traditional unceded territory of the Anishinabe Algonquin.
Celebrate Craft Month
It’s time to cozy up in your favourite corner to revisit an old project, learn about local artists or enjoy the carefully crafted items around you.
The Story Behind Our Brand Refresh
We wanted the visual brand to reflect our values.