In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Steph Couturier about stained glass. Check out Steph's work in her Etsy shop , website and on Instagram . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and ...
Sep 17, 2021•24 min•Season 3Ep. 10
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Sam Underwood about making modular mechanical musical instruments. Check out Sam's work on Twitter and his website . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Ins...
Aug 27, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 9
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to costume-maker and burlesque performer Hester Hamilton. Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast....
Aug 20, 2021•42 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to artist Scott Eichler about portraits and mixed media. Check out Scott on Instagram and his works on the platform Let's Curate . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Plosza...
Aug 13, 2021•38 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Richard Wheater, founder of Neon Workshops. Check out Neon Workshops on their website , Twitter and Instagram . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagra...
Jun 25, 2021•47 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Sophie Cotterill about her craft of weaving. Follow Sophie's business Wallflower Weavings on Instagram and check out her website . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Plo...
Jun 18, 2021•31 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to artist and designer Frances Priest about her work with ceramics. Follow Frances on Instagram and check out her website . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on...
Jun 11, 2021•33 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Shannon Nicley about synthetic diamond. Follow Shannon on Twitter here . Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http:...
Jun 04, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Daniel Durnin about craft and his making philosophy. Anna's book Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out now, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.co...
May 14, 2021•46 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this episode, Hana Ayoob talks to Anna Ploszajski about her new book, Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making. The book is out on 13th May, and you can buy it here or wherever you buy books. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hos...
May 07, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 11
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to leather tanner and leatherworker Daniel Stermac-Stein. Follow Daniel's work on Instagram and check out his makes on his website . Anna's first book, Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out on 13th May. Pre-order here . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter ...
Apr 30, 2021•47 min•Season 2Ep. 38
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to embroiderer Julia Lodyguina. Follow Julia's work on Instagram and see more like hers on Let's Curate . Anna's first book, Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through Making is out on 13th May. Pre-order here . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on...
Apr 23, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 37
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to forensic jewellery expert Maria Maclennan. *This episode includes conversations about criminal investigations and identification of human remains. Some listeners may find the content disturbing or triggering.* Follow Maria's work on Instagram and Twitter . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram...
Apr 09, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 36
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to printmaker Jemma Gunning. Follow Jemma on Instagram , and check out her work on her website . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Mar 26, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 35
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to earth scientist Dr Anjana Khatwa about fossils. Follow Anjana on Twitter and Instagram , and check out her Youtube channel . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted on A...
Mar 19, 2021•38 min•Season 2Ep. 34
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to plastic jewellery megafan turned maker Kimberley Freeman about resin. Check out Kimberley's shop Annie's Despair on Etsy and Instagram , and follow Kimberley herself on Instagram here . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Suppor...
Mar 12, 2021•37 min•Season 2Ep. 33
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to Michael White about precision engineering. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 05, 2021•25 min•Season 2Ep. 32
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to entrepreneur Meghana Giridhar about her online platform promoting global artisans, Let's Curate. Check out Let's Curate on their website and Instagram . *Listeners to this podcast get 10% off until 31st March 2021 with the offer code LC10. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , fo...
Feb 26, 2021•39 min•Season 2Ep. 31
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to luthier (i.e. guitar maker) Tom Sands about wood. Check out Tom's YouTube channel , Instagram and website for more woody content. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted...
Feb 19, 2021•44 min•Season 2Ep. 30
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to artist and forager Flora Arbuthnott about natural dyes. Check out Flora's colourful work on her website and on Instagram . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted on Aca...
Feb 12, 2021•43 min•Season 2Ep. 29
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to scientist and podcaster Stuart Higgins about lithography. Check out Stuart's podcast, Scientists Not the Science on their website and Twitter , and follow Stuart on Twitter too. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this s...
Feb 05, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 28
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to award-winning Canadian artist, architect and designer Omer Arbel about two materials used in his work, copper and glass. Check out more of Omer's work on his website . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http:/...
Jan 15, 2021•44 min•Season 2Ep. 27
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to archaeological conservator Angela Middleton about leather. Follow Rebecca on Twitter , Instagram or check out the beautiful handmade watches on her website . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter...
Jan 08, 2021•40 min•Season 2Ep. 26
A festive message from the podcast's host, Anna Ploszajski. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 25, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 25
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to archaeological conservator Angela Middleton about leather. Follow Angela on Twitter to see her latest conservation adventures. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/handmade . Hosted on...
Dec 18, 2020•44 min•Season 2Ep. 24
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to comedian, podcaster and history boff Iszi Lawrence about craft in the suffragette movement. Follow Iszi on Twitter , Instagram , and check out all her other projects on her website . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Twitter . Support t...
Dec 11, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 23
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to objects conservator Jenny Mathiasson about the materials and making practices used in taxidermy. Follow Jenny on Twitter , and check out The C Word, the Conservators' Podcast wherever you found this. Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter , follow Anna Ploszajski on Instagram and Tw...
Dec 04, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 22
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to software engineer, maker and roboticist Robert Nixdorf about rope. Robert holds a life-long passion for ropes, knots and splicing since sailing in his youth. Follow Robert on Twitter , and read more about his current projects on his website . Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter ,...
Nov 27, 2020•48 min•Season 2Ep. 21
This is a repeat of an episode first aired in 2018, where Anna Ploszajski talks to artist Shelley James about glass - what it is, what it means, and how we use it. Shelley works with scientists and other experts to understand the underlying principles of their fields and the wider historical and philosophical context of their work. See and read more about Shelley's beautiful work about light and glass on her website , and keep up to date on Twitter . Support the podcast with a one-time donation ...
Nov 20, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 20
In this episode, Anna Ploszajski talks to historian Tom Rusbridge about leather. Read more of Tom's work in these blogs: Civilisations & Leather: a tanned history of the world. Leather, Beer and Hammers at Lunchtime The Story of Stirrups Guest Post: Tale as Old as Time Timing is Everything Support the podcast with a one-time donation here . Thanks for helping keep us going :) Thanks to Dave Shephard for our cover art, and Alex Lathbridge for the music mix. Follow the podcast on Instagram and...
Nov 13, 2020•39 min•Season 2Ep. 19