Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design

15% Member Discount

Your membership not only keeps you informed about what is happening in the field of craft and design in Cape Breton, but it also provides you with preferential rates for classes and workshops as well as advanced registration. Go

Courses

Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design has five state-of-the-art studios in clay, metal and glass, weaving, printmaking and multi-purpose where courses are offered to the public in spring, fall and winter semesters. Go

Artisan Trail Map

What better way to learn about Cape Breton than through the lives and work of its artisans. Our Artisan Trail Map will set you on a trail of discovery and beauty with good measures of culture, history, adventure and charm. Go

Forms

Find all the information you need to know about our product assessment process, becoming a member or hosting an exhibition at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design. Go

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Creative Entrepreneurship Online Learning

This suite of online courses assists Makers in the development of their craft businesses. These courses are all self-paced, meaning you can learn on your own schedule!

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The next Home of Our Hearts 50/50 draw closes on  Thursday August 27th at 12PM! 💰

Get your tickets at the link in our bio🔗
Welcoming the sun back with these gorgeous assorted pieces by Mary Larade🐋❣

Today's gonna be a hot one, beat the heat by stepping into the Gallery Shop and seeing all we have to offer. We're here until 6PM✨
Peace is always in style ✌️

▫️ rug hooking handmade by the Loop Maker, Paula Davis 🧶
A lovely contrast to today's gloomy weather🌞

▫'Beautiful Sunset on the Cape' hooked by Betty Ann Cormier
A fresh week calls for beautiful things ☕️ 🌿

Discover handmade treasures made right here in Unama’ki by talented Cape Breton artists ❤
If you happen to be in @downtownsydney on this sunny Saturday, stop by – we'd sure love to see ya! 💜💚🧡

Check out some of our newest arrivals, including rug hooked fishies by Betty Paruch and blown glass pieces by Glass Artisans Studio & Gallery ✨
August babies, this one's for you 💚💎

Peridot’s fresh green sparkle is said to symbolize joy, strength, and good fortune. These earrings by Teddy Tedford  are a beautiful way to celebrate your birth month 🥳
For the pottery lovers ❣ We have lots of fabulous pieces in stock handmade by Jitka Zgola. 

Jitka is constantly experimenting and exploring new techniques to produce one-of-a-kind functional pieces – art that can be used every day. Most production takes place in the serene wintry months in her studio in Wreck Cove. True to its functional nature, Jitka’s stoneware is food, oven and microwave safe. 

Stop by the Gallery Shop today – we're here until 6PM 🎉

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