About

Promoting the Crafts Sector in the Maltese Islands, thereby contributing to the revival, preservation, and long-term sustainability of local artisan skills.

Set up in 2021, the Malta Crafts Foundation embarks on wide-ranging initiatives that seek to generate interest and awareness not only among visiting tourists, but also among the local population especially among students and young people.

It also seeks to stimulate innovation in Maltese crafts and provides assistance to artisans to help them implement the necessary changes in order to transform challenges into opportunities and survive in the 21st century.

The Malta Crafts Foundation is also responsible for the promotion of artisans in facilities such as the artisan villages in Ta’ Qali, Malta and Ta’ Dbieġi, Gozo: two main hubs for the creation and promotion of artisanal crafts and their development in the Maltese islands.

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News

Easter Egg Hunt

A big well done to the lucky winners of the second edition of our Easter Egg Hunt – Liam and Kate Gauci, and Graziella and Kim Vella – who were each awarded a set of €100 vouchers to spend with participating artisans at the artisan villages in Ta’ Qali and Ta’ Dbieġi respectively! Thank you…

Blooms: Spring Artisan Market

Blooms, our yearly spring artisan market, has taken over Pjazza Tritoni just outside the capital city, Valletta. Take advantage of the beautiful weather come to explore the beautiful creations of our local artisans, and maybe get that last-minute Mother’s Day gift too! Around 50 artisans are taking part this year, with the market running until…

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Craftspersons Registry

Find a Craftsperson

Find an Artisan from the Malta Crafts Register maintained by the Commerce Department within the Ministry for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects.

Register as a Craftsperson

Register as an Artisan on the Malta Crafts Register maintained by the Commerce Department within the Ministry for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects.