William and Tilda specialise in crafting authentic reproduction textile pieces from 1940s wartime Britain. Utilising fabric scraps from local Yorkshire mills, the William and Tilda product range is structured to maximise the use of even the smallest scraps of material, echoing the wartime commitment to conserving resources. Their focus extends beyond craftsmanship to storytelling, each …
Marie Canning is a Ceramic Artist who’s artwork conveys the message that we are interconnected with nature and animals. Her creations are a tangible reminder of the beauty, individuality and spirit of the animal world. Through her thoughtfully and intricately crafted porcelain pieces, which feature animals in a gentle and playful light, she encourages us …
Gabi’s highly decorative ceramics reflect the tactile joy of throwing clay on the pottery wheel. She experiments with form, surface texture and glazing to create individual and small-batch pieces that are best experienced in the viewer’s palms. She throws bowls and vases in her studio in Altrincham, Greater Manchester. These are embellished with imprinted pattern, …
Inspired by the fragility of nature, the romanticism of the sea and the mythical stories she heard in childhood, Claire creates beautiful jewellery for you to treasure. She elegantly combines silver with gold to highlight delicate details of her designs. She also loves to work on bespoke commissions to help you capture a feeling, a …
Silver and stone set jewellery inspired by nature, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, brooches and rings. Domed silver impressed with the texture of real leaves, bezel set with dewdrops of jewels and cascading oval leaf dishes creating an impression of falling leaves.
Sarah is a print making jewellery designer based in Yorkshire. Using her own artwork and photography she follows the sublimation printing method. Painting or producing digital images with heat transfer inks and pigments she then uses a heat press to print directly onto aluminium. She then cuts, forms and polishes each piece. The nature of this …
Mike concentrates on turning one-off items and particularly enjoys working with unusual, burred, spalted or damaged pieces of wood. He allows the shape and form of the timber to suggest the design of the item and makes a feature of the grain or “defects” in the wood in an interesting and sympathetic way. Mike’s timber …
Jude through her label ’judeworks’ creates luxurious, yet durable, handcrafted textiles, soft furnishings and accessories. Working with natural materials, predominantly lambs wool and British yarns, she creates her own fabric from 100% merino lambs wool through a process, which includes knitting and then carefully felting the fabric. This results in a fabric that is particularly …
James is an artist/printmaker and specialises in linocut and screenprint. His subjects range from landscapes to wildlife to surreal images (usually inhabited by donkeys!). Outside of his personal work he has created commissions for people like English Heritage, The Hepworth Wakefield and Sheffield Childrens Hospital.
Bronte has a background in commercial textiles and printmaking. Her recent body of work is inspired by time spent along the coast of Baja, Mexico. Bronte embraces the sensory experience of living in a totally new environment and culture. Through bold colour and stylised characters, Bronte explores personal narratives and observations in nature. Bronte is …