Heritage Crafts Association

Updated on Dec 23, 2023

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The Heritage Crafts Association (HCA) is a registered United Kingdom charity set up to support and promote traditional crafts.

The charity was launched at the Victoria & Albert Museum in March 2010, with a membership programme for supporters.

HCA initiated a 30-minute adjournment debate on the state of traditional crafts in Westminster in June 2009.

Patrons

The President of the Heritage Crafts Association is HRH Prince of Wales. Other patrons include:

Lord Cormack – Conservative Peer

Sir Christopher Frayling – Rector at Royal College of Art (1996-2009)

Emma Bridgewater – Ceramics manufacturer

Kaffe Fassett – Textile designer

Mark Henderson – Chairman of Gieves and Hawkes, No. 1 Savile Row

Alex Langlands – archaeologist and star of 'Victorian Farm' and 'Tales from the Green Valley'

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