Our makers & artists
Meet our talented makers and artists who combine contemporary designs with skill, love and spirit to breathe new life into traditional pieces.
Since joining the team, Karl has regained his confidence and is enjoying the opportunity to be himself and feel capable again after many years. Discover more about what led Karl to where he is now.
After feeling hopeless and in poor health, Martine started spending time at the workshop where finding a donated World War II escape map led her to retrain in her new profession. Learn more about Martine’s journey.
In 2014, a vision to combine Emma’s two passions of refurbishing used furniture and creating meaningful employment for individuals who have experienced homelessness came to fruition. Find out more about Emma’s background here.
Although Christine did not consider herself a natural teacher, she now thoroughly enjoys it and has a particular interest in the therapeutic value of teaching practical crafts and traditional skills. Discover what Christine did before teaching.
Jules longs for a caring society and a planet with a future. Using her artwork in our collection helps work towards that vision. Learn more about the unique techniques Jules uses in her art.
Tonia’s art draws inspiration from walking in wild places and is the reflection of time passing. It serves as a gentle reminder of the importance of reconnecting with ourselves. Discover how Tonia’s art evolves over time.