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About the Best of Craft Awards

The UK's longest running craft awards hosted by Crafts Beautiful and PaperCrafter magazines is back and bigger than ever, giving you the opportunity to celebrate all the inspiring people that make the world of crafts such a wonderful community in which to work and play. The Best of Craft Awards 2021 is a true celebration of all that is creative and a genuine mark of quality. Craft enthusiasts and readers of Crafts Beautiful and PaperCrafter magazines have been keenly nominating their favourites as we speak. After the nominations are collated and verified, we then begin the voting stage. The voting stage which is the perfect time to recognise every shop, brand and product that has made your hobby so enjoyable in this year's Best of Craft Awards!

How it Works

Enter your product online by the 4th of June 2021 – multiple entries welcome. Submit your product into us for shortlisting.
If you are unable to do so, this will not affect your entry, providing you send us imagery, a press release and 50 words to support your entry.

Entry costs just £50 + VAT per product.

Shortlisting – This is closed.

Judging round – The judges select a winner and two highly commended products in each category based on criteria

Enter your product online by the 5th July – multiple entries welcome. Submit your product into
us for shortlisting. If you are unable to do so, this will not affect your entry, providing you send us
imagery, a press release and 50 words to support your entry.

Early bird offer ends 24th May. - To receive reduced priced
entry of £75 + VAT for up to 5 products. Additional entries are £50 + VAT. (Standard price £100 + VAT)

The Entry Gallery – Every entered product is displayed on the new Entry
Gallery which will include imagery and 75 words about the product. The gallery
goes live on this craftawards.com on the 15th of August 2019.

Shortlisting – Every entry (product/service), will be processed through the shortlist
system and rated on the criteria of individual merit, value for money, quality and
effectiveness, innovation and presentation.

Judging round – The judges select a winner and two highly commended products in
each category based on criteria

Winners Announced – Winners announced online on 6th January 2020. plus appear in a
ten-page special awards issue of Crafts Beautiful (on sale 6th Feb) and PaperCrafter (on sale 13th Feb).