World of FoM.

Today, the First of March maker spotlight is on Emily Hughes. Emily is an incredibly talented, emerging ceramicist with a love for handmade craft. Her passion for Wales is evident and successfully showcased in her work.  We sat down with Emily Hughes to hear all about her latest collection and plans for the future! What sparked your interest in the craft world? From an early age, I was obsessed with making and handmade items – they always felt so precious to me. I suppose this was because my mum treasured anything I would make, from as early as I could…

Today’s First of March maker spotlight features Tara Squibb, who is a Welsh ceramicist specialised in stoneware and porcelain. Her designs can be found in many locations nationally, and her work has been celebrated at multiple exhibitions, including Ceramic Wales 2019 and Shades of Clay 2018.  We recently caught up with Tara Squibb to reminisce on how it all began and learn more about her latest works, including where her inspiration is found and passion for the Obvara technique! Tara, you’ve had an exciting few years. Reflecting on how it all began, what was it that sparked your interest in…