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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Craft

5 people have received a UK honour for Craft in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.

Craft - awards over time

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Year

Award

List

2026

Member (MBE)

Max Lamb
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Product and Furniture Designer. For services to Design and Craft”

2025

Medal / BEM

Diana Sykes
Person
British Empire Medal · 2025
Anstruther, Fife
“Lately Director, Fife Contemporary. For services to Visual Arts and Craft in Fife”

2023

Member (MBE)

Sarah James
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newton Abbot, Devon
“Director, Craft Festival. For services to Craft”

2021

Member (MBE)

Jay Blades
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Wolverhampton, Shropshire
“Furniture Restorer, Designer and Presenter. For services to Craft”

2016

Member (MBE)

William Phillip Hughes
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Denbighshire
“Director, Ruthin Craft Centre. For services to Craft and Applied Art.”

Craft - awards over time

2026

Member (MBE)

Max Lamb

2025

Medal / BEM

Diana Sykes

2023

Member (MBE)

Sarah James

2021

Member (MBE)

Jay Blades

2016

Member (MBE)

William Phillip Hughes

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