Fabrikör J.l. Eklunds Hantverksstiftelse is a foundation based in Stockholm that is dedicated to the development of craftsmanship skills. The organization focuses on supporting young artisans through various initiatives, including the provision of scholarships. One of its notable programs is the Stora Hantverksstipendiet, which recognizes and rewards exceptional talent in the field of craftsmanship.
In addition to financial support, the foundation fosters artistic experimentation and innovation among its beneficiaries. It features a collective of artists known as Currents, which serves as a platform for showcasing the work of scholarship recipients. The foundation also engages in media coverage to highlight the achievements of its beneficiaries, thereby promoting storytelling through furniture design and other crafts. Through its efforts, Fabrikör J.l. Eklunds Hantverksstiftelse encourages collaboration and community among craftsmen, offering resources and support for emerging talent in the industry.