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Scots artists tell traditional crafts to get stuffed

The cinematic psycho Norman Bates may have given taxidermy a bad name, but this weekend a group of Scotland's top artists and designers are taking it back by reinventing the ghoulish Victorian art form for an international audience.

Collect, the world’s most important craft show, is now under way at the prestigious Saatchi Gallery in London. Thirty-seven exhibitors from as far afield as Japan and Australia will be exhibiting their work.