Tag: meetthemaker

• When you give up a successful career

  

  Julie Ashworth is our latest designer-maker to take over the blog.  Like many of us, it’s not her first career.  Read how she gave up a successful career as an author and created  award-winning greetings card company, Yoojoo. Designing and making greeting cards isn’t my first career, I originally trained as a teacher of Art…

  Becky Moore

  May 4, 2018

  Design@HEART Makers

  Booklovers, Craft Fairs in Headingley, Design@HEART, Julie Ashworth, Leeds Craft Fairs, Leeds crafters, Meet The Maker, meetthemaker, small businesses, Stationery design, Summer Fair, things to do in leeds, Yoojoo

• A slightly less cool way of nailing your life long ambition

  

  This week, Paula Perrins of Wychbury Designs takes over the blog to tell us about her textiles business and her passion for stitching. When I was young I desperately wanted to be like the fashion designer Jean Muir, with red hair, black clothes and designing things for a living, I suppose I sort of nailed…

  Becky Moore

  April 17, 2018

  Design@HEART, Design@HEART Makers

  Craft fair, craft sale, designer makers, meetthemaker, sewing projects, small businesses, Summer Fair, Textile art, textile artist, unique gifts