Review by Lindsay Rendall
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 Today we are pleased to meet Tina Crawford, aka Tobyboo. With her first solo exhibition coming up we wanted to find out what inspires her original and unusual textiles...Please tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started. |
 Review by Maggy Woodley of Red Ted Art |
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 Review By Maggy Woodley of Red Ted Art |
 Today we meet Leeds based designer Michelle Gemmel. She used to design nightwear, underwear and swimwear for a number of companies but in 2012 she decided to start her own design company called Memelou, designing greetings cards, prints and notelets.What is your background and how did you get into design? |
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 Review by Ali Burdon - Very Berry Handmade |
 We asked UK Handmade portfolio member Arati Devasher to share the process behind her beautiful hand painted silk scarves. Be sure to check out the link at the end of the article to view a video of Arati in action!About me... |
 Review by Lindsay Rendall |
 Our Christmas showcase features gorgeous, seasonally-inspired items from talented UK creatives. Here's a few of my favourites but you can view the whole showcase here: http://ukhandmade.co.uk/showcase/christmas |
 Launching your first solo exhibition can be a daunting prospect. Wool artist and UK Handmade Makers Directory member, Katrin Eagle, shares her tips for success. |
 With nearly 5,000 sales and an excellent five star rating on Etsy, UK Handmade portfolio member, jewellers Huiyi Tan have a wealth of experience in making customers happy.Huiyi Tan is the creation of Huiyi and David. Together they design and hand make jewellery from their small home studio in Cornwall. In addition to a range of nearly 200 unique designs, they offer a custom made service whereby they’ll create new designs for their customers upon request. Huiyi tells us the story behind one special piece. |
 Review by Maggy Woodley from Red Ted Art |
 CRAFTMOBILE is a unique touring pop-up shop on wheels, selling a curated selection of craft & design objects from designer makers. Designers/Makers (D/M) is an International Agency for contemporary design and craft w |
 Review by Ali Burdon of Very Berry Handmade |
 Our latest showcase features gorgeous textiles from talented UK creatives - here are a few of our favs, but you can view the whole showcase here http://ukhandmade.co.uk/showcase/textiles |
 For years, the cake has been encased in thick layers of icing, marzipan and jam, and then decorated. However, there has recently been a trend for simplicity; cakes ‘stripped back’ and decorated with fresh edible flowers and vibrant berries, or mixed with pastel shades to make the sponge itself the star of the show. |
 'Wood is one of the few things that when dead can be brought back to life.' UK Handmade Portfolio Member David Shepherdson of Pens Unique talks about his love of woodturning and making pens from a grand piano. |
