Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust
The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (abbreviated as QEST) is an art and craft educational trust created to sustain traditional British craftsmanship. It is a British institution committed to helping support craftspeople of all ages and from all backgrounds, at a critical stage in their careers.
The 130 crafts that QEST funds the study of include horology, fine metal work, book binding, woodwork, stone masonry, leather working, silversmithing, cordwaining, textile design & making, sculpting, basket weaving, and tapestry.