Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Ella Merriman
Description
In this episode, Hugh McNeill from Made With These Hands Podcast, interviews the lovely Ella Merriman, a Rush basket maker based in London, she shares her journey into the world of handmade crafts. She discusses her connection with natural materials, the importance of sustainability, and the challenges faced by contemporary makers. Ella emphasises the dialogue between material and maker, the significance of unique craftsmanship, and the need to support endangered crafts. She also highlights her experiences at Cockpit Bloomsbury, a creative community, and the impact of exhibiting her work. The conversation concludes with Ella's reflections on the future of her craft and the importance of seeing the world through a creative lens.
Website: https://www.ellamerriman.com
Instagram: @studiomerriman
Workshops: https://www.ellamerriman.com/workshops
United States
