Amanda is a Staffordshire-based international-selling mosaic maker, who originally studied Fine Art (sculpture) at Liverpool’s John Moores University. She weaves together influences to bring fresh character to traditional mosaic motifs and draws from childhood memories to evoke subtle narratives.

Anna studied art and bookbinding in Ukraine and has been making unusual creative books since 1998. She regularly exhibits her work and is a member of the Society of Bookbinders, Designer Bookbinders and the local Guild of Designer Craftsmen.

Clare is a designer, maker, textile enthusiast and tutor living in the Cotswolds. She has a passion for colour and texture and her work is inspired by the gardens, trees and landscape of the area.

Harriet is a renowned jeweller and designer based in the West Country. Her work has been exhibited at the V&A Museum and Goldsmiths Hall and sold in Liberty. Harriet is a member of the Designer Jewellers Group and has taught Jewellery at Bristol School of Art since 1996.

Heather Hancock is a maker and artist whose dramatic and humorous work is inspired by a menagerie of creatures that she has collected over a number of years. She creates hand-stitched quirky textiles and regularly exhibits her work.

Jo knits and manipulates coloured copper wire into jewellery and 3D pieces. She is a member of the Worcestershire Guild – Contemporary Craft and exhibits in local galleries and events in and around Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire and London.

Judith has been making jewellery since 2004. She has a background in textiles, which set her off on the path of exploring intricate details, subtle colour choices and delicate textures.

Karen studied Fine Art (BA Hons) at Birmingham School of Art, Birmingham City University and Life Drawing at The Slade School of Art, University College London. She regularly exhibits her work and teaches part time at the Heart of Worcestershire College.

Karoline is an illustrator who creates images by hand using drawing and screen printing. She regularly exhibits her work in galleries and at print fairs and craft fairs around the UK. AS well as creating her own prints, Karoline works on commissions and licensing projects.

Kathleen is a maker who specialises in constructing with needle and thread and is inspired by folk culture and a fascination with the wooded landscape. She also exhibits, lectures and teaches, as well as working collaboratively on shared projects with other makers and theatre companies.

Katie has always had a passion for textiles and loves nothing more than creating something to treasure from something that might have been thrown away or forgotten about. She has exhibited her work both locally and further afield and been published in a variety of magazines.

Lindsey trained in Jewellery at Middlesex University. She has been teaching since 2004 and is the author of Coloured Aluminium Jewellery: design & make. Lindsey’s work has been exhibited throughout the UK and abroad.

Liz lives and works in Manchester, where she studied Embroidery. She regularly exhibits her work, which is inspired by her love of natural forms, textures and colours.

Lucy studied Graphic Design and Illustration at university before a moving into a career in animation and later discovering a passion for printmaking. Lucy regularly exhibits around the country and is a member of the Worcestershire Guild and the High Peak Artists and Craft Workers Association.

Based in the Forest of Dean, Mariette is a renowned and highly collected artist whose paintings and drawings reflect her love of the beauty she finds in everyday objects.

Ruth set up her own business in 2012 after attending a leatherwork course at the Cumbria School of Saddlery and realising it was the medium for her. She loves the slow, thoughtful process of hand stitching and enjoys teaching others the skills she has been exploring and experimenting with over the years.

Sally’s work is inspired by her early childhood in post war London and her current life in Stroud. She enjoys using jewellery making as a way for people to tell stories about themselves.

Yvette is a stained glass mosaic artist working from a studio based in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Originally from South Africa, she trained in Botany and Education before working in mosaics for the last 14 years.