Number of traditional skills that are critically endangered jumps to 72 but other crafts are making a comebackFor many centuries the cities, towns and villages of the UK were enlivened and enriched by the sights and sounds of craftspeople creating beautiful – and useful – objects.But almost two dozen crafts, from Welsh thatching to ship figurehead carving, have been added to an already bulging “red list” of skills considered under threat. Continue reading...