PERTH sporran maker Marcus Eagleton has transformed ... adding leather football-like tassels and traditional gold engraving. “It hasn’t left my side since I finished it and it has created ...

“Many larger scale sporran makers have lost out to manufacturing ... s most treasured traditional crafts, such as kinpaku (gold leaf production), have emerged—Kyoto’s famed Kinkakuji ...

A traditional sporran maker says the ‘‘critically endangered” craft is under threat from cheap foreign imports. Malcolm Scott said his family business, which opened in Edinburgh in 1937 ...

Kilt wearers in Scotland may be forced to produce licences that show their traditional sporrans - used to hold valuables and occasionally a flask of whisky - are not made from the fur of ...

The Inuit said the trade ban on seal skin would threaten their way of life Scottish kilt makers who have been prevented from making sealskin sporrans due to an EU trade ban have been handed a ...

The traditional Scottish sporran could be set to be made out of pony skin from next year now that the use of sealskin is to be banned. Last week European Parliament voted to ban the manufacture of ...

The sporran is believed to have been taken from Abbotsford House near Melrose on Sunday A sporran which belonged to Scots folk hero Rob Roy has been stolen from the historic home of Sir Walter Scott.

PERTH sporran maker Marcus Eagleton has transformed ... adding leather football-like tassels and traditional gold engraving. “It hasn’t left my side since I finished it and it has created ...