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Hugh McNeill is a talented craftsman in Crystal Glass Cutting & Engraving. He has worked professionally in this field over the past 45 years. He trained under Eddie Flavin a master glass cutter from Waterford Crystal Glass in Ireland. Hugh has created pieces for many famous people over the years and has established his name in this field. Hugh has a growing concern for old styles hand made crafts that are slowly dying out and not being taught to next generations. These podcasts are to bring awareness to these crafts provoking new craftsman to take up a dying craft that is now on the ”In danger of being extinct list of which there is well over 100 skilled crafts in danger of being forgotten forever. www.madewiththesehands.com
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Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Made With These Hands Hugh McNeill interviews Sandra Snaddon
In this engaging podcast episode, Hugh McNeill interviews Sandra Snaddon, a talented glass engraver from North Yorkshire. Sandra shares her journey from a creative youth to becoming a respected craftsperson, detailing her experiences living in various countries and how they influenced her art. She discusses the techniques and tools she uses in glass engraving, the importance of detail in her work, and the inspiration she draws from her travels. Sandra also highlights the significance of being part of the Guild of Glass Engravers, the challenges faced by modern craftspeople, and offers valuable advice for those looking to start in glass engraving. The conversation concludes with Sandra's future aspirations and her commitment to continuing her craft.
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