Engineering, Embroidery and Ehler-Danlos with Mary Broddle
Mary Broddle wanted to be an engineer from the age of 5, and has had a very successful career in mechanical engineering – in a typically...
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Anna Lovind - learning to create for enjoyment not necessity
Anna Lovind learned to read and write when she was very young, and used writing as a survival mechanism for a while, helping her through,...
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How Bargello a GoGo can help you get creative
How to learn a vintage embroidery techniqueIf you are inspired by my guests' stories of finding their creative passions as adults, and...
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Anna Lussenburg and Crump the Cat
Anna Lussenburg’s boarding school was sometimes unusual, for example when the staff purposefully put out NOT enough breakfast places for...
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From Medical Practice to Chelsea Flower Show with Juliet Sargeant
Juliet Sargeant was an academic child who loved the sciences, and at a young age decided she wanted to be a doctor, and in particular a...
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Tetyana Denford - finding inspiration in her heritage
Tetyana Denford is a Ukranian-American author who lived for some years in the UK. Becoming a mother meant that writing was put to the back...
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Laura Boswell – a chance return to printmaking
If you are a printmaker apparently you will be very surprised to learn that Laura Boswell turned down the offer of a free Albion printing...
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Emma Brassfield – making creatures great and small, with fabric
Working in the creature fabrication department on films such as Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Star Wars The Force Awakens is...
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Anupa Roper – Miss Sparrowlegs tells a story of differences and acceptance
Anupa Roper has always been on the smaller side, and from a young age experienced shaming just for being a skinny person. While grown-up...
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Sam Kimberle – polymer clay and fine art
As much as she loved art at school, Sam Kimberle wasn’t the ‘art kid’. The material she most liked to work with was considered a craft...
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Laura Reed – paper florist at her own wedding and believing that, like nature, you can't get it wrong
Ever since being awarded the coveted Creative Shield in Year 6 of middle school, Laura Reed was considered the ‘arty’ one in the family,...
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Julie Carrick Dalton – from puppet shows, to pre-med, journalism, farmer and author, with a sprinkling of blueberries
This episode's guest, US author Julie Carrick Dalton, made an impulsive purchase a few years ago. Some people panic buy a pair of...
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Adam Roe – storm chaser, catastrophe modeller and eco-crafting forward thinker
As a young boy in Bermuda, Adam Roe was fascinated by hurricanes and storm chasing. He choose to study geography at uni, hoping it would be...
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From Serving Fries to Performing Stand-Up with Rabiah Coon
For this episode I’m speaking with Rabiah Coon, who gave herself a mission to do one particular, quite scary thing before she was 40. It...
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Lynsey Warren – a magical journey from council tax inspector to crafter and champion of handmade businesses
Lynsey Warren is the owner and creator at Raindrop Crafts, as well as a handmade business coach and virtual craft fair organiser. As a...
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Amber Leach – falling in and out of love with photography and finding ways to re-discover the love of your art form
Nature photography, music photography, wedding photography, marketing, coaching, this episode's guest was not afraid to try new things...
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Kat Arksey – from social work to writing for children, via bullying and low self-esteem
At uni, studying sociology, Kat Arksey visited poetry reading club nights. She was writing her own poetry, but kept her creations to...
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Susan Widlake – graduate in Russian and Bulgarian, IT and pharmaceutical auditor turned milliner
Susan Widlake studied Russian and Bulgarian at university. After that she turned to accountancy, even though she ‘didn’t really like maths...
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Eve Horne – from girl bands to music producing via train driving, depression and loss of identity
What happens when everything you know comes to an end? As a member of two successful girl bands, Eve Horne came crashing back to normality...
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Your creativity is only good as a hobby!? With guests Tereza Barnard, Gerry Coles and Tara L Lacey
I am taking a break from releasing new episodes for the summer, BUT, I couldn't leave you with absolutely no Creativity Found...
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