How would you like to make your own bowl on a potter's wheel? Does glassblowing sound exciting? Or do you want to find beautiful handicrafts to take home?

It's not difficult to see why Gotland has such a rich tradition of arts and crafts considering the inspiring environment we have here. There is a large selection of arts and craft of the finest quality; Gotlandic designers, craftsmen, glassblowers, art metal workers, sculptors, textile craftsmen and potters have set up business all over the island. Items made from Gotland lambskin is just one example of genuine handicraft that is much sought after by visitors as well as by Gotlanders themselves. Many exhibit and sell their wares in their courtyards, others at galleries and exhibitions. During low season it's best to phone before making a visit. Take a trip round the island and be inspired by all the beautiful handicrafts. Which will be your favourite?