By Angela Weyers of Sticky Toffee Chic. As someone who works with fabrics, I’m especially passionate about one very particular cloth – Harris Tweed – and here’s why… I first came across the name Harris Tweed when, in my twenties, I bought myself a very cool skirt from Jigsaw. It was a navy and dark–green …
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Tell us a bit about yourself – have you always been a maker? What else have you done? I’ve always been a maker. While studying sculpture at Sheffield Hallam University I decided I wanted to do a placement. After I was pressed by my tutor, I blurted out that I wanted to work in stained …
By Juliet Strong of Juliet Strong Jewellery Do you own beautiful gold or silver jewellery that doesn’t look quite as it did when you first bought or received it? If so, you’re definitely not alone. Whilst most pieces are enhanced with wear and age, others do suffer from neglect. The good news is that keeping …
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Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I have been sewing and crafting for as long as I can remember, always presenting my family with things I have lovingly made for them! I decided to set up my own business after a module of my Fashion degree course where we had to buy items …
By Zoe Angle of Angle Glass Originally trained in Fine Art, I’ve been creating stained glass for 30 years now and set up my own West London studio – Angle Glass – in 2009. My work ranges from the restoration of precious church windows to designing and making original glass panels for contemporary homes. And …
