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A pair of university friends embarked on a four-month challenge, walking from Land’s End to John O’Groats to discover the art of traditional British crafts. ‌

Edinburgh University graduates Freddie Armstrong, 25, and Joe de Ferranti, 24, covered more than 1,000 miles on their challenge as they crisscrossed their way the countryside from Cornwall to Caithness. ‌

They sought out artisans, craft and tradespeople throughout the country, raising money and awareness for the charities Heritage Crafts and the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST). ‌

Meeting all kinds of people on the way, including withy pot makers in Cornwall, swill basket makers in Yorkshire, dry stone wallers in Derbyshire, and kilt makers in Scotland, they hope their journey can help shine a lig

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