Month: January 2021
Helen Reader Recognised For Her Contribution To The Equestrian Industry
Society of Master Saddlers (SMS), Master Saddler & Harness Maker Helen Reader has been named as one of the UK’s 100 most inspirational entrepreneurs by Small Business Britain’s f:Entrepreneur ‘#ialso100’ … Read more
Veronica Main Awarded MBE For Service to Straw Hat Plaiting
Huge congratulations to Veronica Main who was awarded an MBE in the 2021 New Year’s Honours List, for her services to Straw Hat Plaiting and Endangered Crafts Skills. Once an … Read more
A Day in the Life of a Tate Paintings Conservator
From extensive restoration work to a simple spot of dusting, no day is the same for Rebecca Hellen as she looks after Tate Britain’s painting collection My alarm goes off … Read more
Perfect Harmony
Once makers master their craft, they often decide to recruit an apprentice to expand their business while passing their expert knowledge on to the next generation. This was exactly the … Read more