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Hugh McNeill of Made With These Hands interviewing Ricky Keech of Creative Vibe Glassblowing
Jun 15, 2026
39m 05s
Made With These Hands Podcast Interviewing Adam Jenkins of Now Strike Experiences
Apr 27, 2026
59m 05s
Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Gunta Andrews
Mar 7, 2026
47m 07s
Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Engraver Chris Ainslie
Nov 23, 2025
50m 48s
Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Ella Merriman
Nov 7, 2025
40m 20s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/15/26 | ![]() Hugh McNeill of Made With These Hands interviewing Ricky Keech of Creative Vibe Glassblowing | In this episode, Hugh McNeill of Made With These Hands interviews the wonderful, Ricky Keech of Creative Vibe Glassblowing. Ricky shares his journey from a non-academic background to becoming a passionate glass artist. He discusses the importance of individuality, experimentation, and the spiritual connection to nature in his creative process. They discuss the importance of individuality in art, the role of experimentation and intuition, the spiritual connection to nature and art. And overcoming imposter syndrome as an artist. for more information on Ricky please visit https://keechcreations.com/ https://keechcreations.com/glass-dog-charity https://www.instagram.com/creative_vibe_glassblowing Hugh McNeill www.madewiththesehands.com | 39m 05s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Interviewing Adam Jenkins of Now Strike Experiences✨ | hands-on workcraftsmanship+4 | Adam Jenkins | Now Strike ExperiencesNow Strike+5 | — | hands-on workNow Strike+5 | — | 59m 05s | |
| 3/7/26 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Gunta Andrews✨ | textile artpersonal history+5 | Gunta Andrews | Cambridge School of ArtDr. Martens | Germanycity | textile artisthand-stitching+5 | — | 47m 07s | |
| 11/23/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Engraver Chris Ainslie✨ | glass engravingartistic journey+3 | Chris Ainslie | Guild of Glass EngraversCGS | — | glass engravingart techniques+4 | — | 50m 48s | |
| 11/7/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Ella Merriman✨ | handmade craftssustainability+3 | Ella Merriman | Cockpit BloomsburyMade With These Hands Podcast | London | basket makingcraftsmanship+3 | — | 40m 20s | |
| 8/2/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast, Hugh McNeill Interviews Amelia Skachill Burke from E&M Glass✨ | glassblowingart+3 | Amelia Skachill-Burke | E&M GlassDiabetes UK | Manchester | glass artcraft community+3 | — | 1h 02m 22s | |
| 7/21/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviewing Anna Rennie "The Steel Maiden"✨ | silversmithingmaille making+3 | Anna Rennie | — | — | silversmithMaille maker+3 | — | 40m 14s | |
| 7/4/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast With Hugh McNeill interviewing The Blind Woodturner Chris Fisher.✨ | woodturningblind craftsmanship+4 | Chris Fisher | UK Men's Shed AssociationYouTube+5 | UK | blind woodturnercraftsmanship+5 | — | 49m 48s | |
| 6/24/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Louise West Lace Designer✨ | lace makingcraft education+3 | Louise West | Louise West Lace Design | — | lace designcrafts+3 | — | 37m 40s | |
| 6/15/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Karen Willis Ceramicist✨ | ceramicsartistic journey+3 | Karen Willis | Circle of Willis | — | ceramicistart+3 | — | 35m 40s | |
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| 6/8/25 | ![]() Hugh McNeill Made With These Hands Podcast interviewing Ross Alcock Horologist.✨ | horologyclockmaking+4 | Ross Alcock | A J Alcock and Son | horologyclockmaking+1 | horologyclockmaking+7 | — | 50m 29s | |
| 6/1/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Jeweller Lucy Martin | In this conversation, Hugh McNeill from Made with these hands Interviews Lucy Martin, a jeweler based in London, she shares her journey into the world of jewelry making, discussing her early inspirations, educational background, and the evolution of her design philosophy. She emphasises the importance of craftsmanship, the challenges faced in the jewelry market, and the significance of client collaboration in creating custom pieces. Lucy also reflects on the impact of technology, particularly lab-grown diamonds, on the industry, and shares her experiences with exhibitions and community within the craft. As the conversation concludes, she offers insights into future plans and the importance of maintaining the integrity of handmade crafts. https://www.lucymartin.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/deptfordlucy | 30m 23s | ||||||
| 5/25/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviewing Kate Sproston | In this conversation Hugh McNeill interviews embroider Kate Sproston from Kate Sproston Design, They explore her journey as a textile designer, delving into her early influences, the significance of embroidery in British culture, and the challenges faced in her career. The discussion highlights the importance of mentorship, the transition from education to professional practice, and the strategies for building a successful business in the creative industry. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the challenges and rewards of running a handmade crafts business, emphasising the importance of valuing handmade products, the impact of the pandemic on sales, and the significance of trade shows and collaborations. They also share personal experiences and advice for aspiring craftspeople, highlighting the need for community support and the importance of not overthinking the transition from hobby to business. https://katesprostondesign.com/ https://www.instagram.com/katesprostondesign https://uk.pinterest.com/katesprostondesign/?eq=kate%20sproston&etslf=18695 https://www.facebook.com/KateSprostonDesign/ https://www.tiktok.com/@katesprostondesign | 37m 32s | ||||||
| 5/10/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast, Hugh McNeill interviews Sean Evelegh Designer and Woodworker | This conversation Hugh McNeill interviews award winning designer Sean Evelegh already a Master craftsman at the tender age 24. Sean is a Woodworker based in the beautiful county of Kent. They explores the journey of craftsmanship, focusing on design and woodworking. they discusses the creative processes, the importance of education and mentorship, and the balance between traditional techniques and modern technology. They also delve into the challenges faced by young craftspeople, the significance of community and organizations, and the growing appreciation for handmade items. Sustainability in craftsmanship and the role of social media in promoting their work are also highlighted, culminating in a discussion about future aspirations and the impact of experiences like participating in a woodworking competition. Updated News!!!! Sean Evelegh recognised as 'Best Bespoke Furniture Maker in the UK 2025!!! Sean is named in The King's Foundation 35 under 35 network! Sean Evelegh | Bespoke Fine Furniture Makers London Sean Evelegh ~ Fine Woodworking (@sean_evelegh) • Instagram photos and videos Making A Bespoke Hand Carved Elm Desk | Parametric Wave With Hidden Storage! | 45m 40s | ||||||
| 4/18/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast: Hugh McNeill being interviewed by Chris Edwards | In this conversation, Hugh McNeill shares his journey from his upbringing in Coventry to his experiences in Ireland, exploring how his background influenced his creativity and work ethic. He discusses his career in glass cutting, memorable projects, and the impact of his faith on his life. Hugh also reflects on his transition to supporting vulnerable adults and the importance of community work. In this engaging conversation, Hugh McNeill shares his journey from a challenging financial crisis to becoming the project Manager of Coventry Foodbank. He reflects on his experiences in the restaurant business, the importance of craftsmanship, and his newfound passion for podcasting. Hugh emphasises the value of handmade products and offers insightful advice for aspiring craftspeople, highlighting the significance of perseverance and community support. | 53m 36s | ||||||
| 4/12/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Phil Howard one of the last Clog makers in the UK | This episode Hugh Interviews one of the last Clog makers in the UK Phil Howard. Their conversation explores the significance of Morris dancing and clog making in British culture, the challenges faced by traditional crafts, and the personal journey of a clog maker. The discussion highlights the importance of cultural heritage, the impact of mass production, and the future of craftsmanship in a changing world. Phil's website https://nw-clogs.co.uk/ | 31m 35s | ||||||
| 4/4/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews weaver Kathryn Tomasetti | In this episode of Made With These Hands, host Hugh McNeill speaks with award-winning weaver Kathryn Tomassetti about her journey into the world of weaving, the cultural influences that shape her craft, and her commitment to sustainability through natural dyes and reclaimed materials. Catherine shares her experiences living in various countries, the importance of tradition and storytelling in her work, and the challenges faced by contemporary craftspeople. The conversation highlights the deep connection between craftsmanship and heritage, encouraging listeners to explore their own creative passions. https://botanicalweaves.com/ https://www.instagram.com/botanicalweaves/ https://www.facebook.com/botanicalweaves https://hughmn.podbean.com/ | 38m 01s | ||||||
| 3/30/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Helen Brough Glass Artist | In this conversation, Hugh McNeill interviews Glass Artist Helen Brough. She shares her journey from early creative influences to her current work in glass art. She discusses the importance of education, the impact of awards on her career, and the continuous learning process that fuels her creativity. Helen reflects on unique experiences, including working in the the United States at some of the most prestigious Museums and Galleries, She speaks about the challenges of international exhibitions. Helen emphasises the significance of community and offers advice for aspiring artists, highlighting the pressures they face in the industry today. Helen shares about her time working in Cockpit Yard with other outstanding artists and Crafts people. https://www.helenbrough.com/ https://www.instagram.com/helen_brough/# https://cockpitstudios.org/ https://crouchendopenstudios.org.uk/ | 40m 56s | ||||||
| 3/22/25 | ![]() Made with these Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviewing Sarah Brown of Sarah Brown Glass. | In this engaging conversation, Hugh McNeill interviews Sarah Brown. Sarah shares her journey from a creative childhood in Essex to becoming a renowned glass artist in Cheltenham. She discusses her early influences, the transition to glass artistry, and the innovative concept behind her award-winning work, 'Good Enough to Eat.' Sarah reflects on the technical challenges she faced, her experiences in prestigious exhibitions, and the importance of community and support within the craft. As the new chair of the Contemporary Glass Society, she expresses her commitment to fostering a collaborative environment for makers and addressing the challenges faced by craftspeople today. Sarahs Website, Instagram and Facebook https://sarahbrownglass.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/SBrownGlass | 38m 38s | ||||||
| 3/16/25 | ![]() Made with These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Ed Griffiths from Green Shoes | In this episode Ed Griffiths talks about the journey of a craftsman transitioning from woodworking to leatherworking, highlighting the importance of sustainability, the craft of shoemaking, and the personal motivations behind pursuing a creative career. Ed shares insights on the challenges and rewards of craftsmanship, the significance of quality materials, and the community support that fosters growth in the artisan field. Ed shares his passion for his craft and his desire to make the sustainable boot for the British weather!!! https://www.grandeysplace.co.uk/craftspeople/edward-griffiths https://www.greenshoes.co.uk/ | 37m 00s | ||||||
| 3/7/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands, Hugh McNeill interviews engraver Tracey Sheppard | In this engaging conversation, Tracey Sheppard, the renowned glass engraver, shares her journey from a creative childhood to becoming a prominent figure in the glass engraving community. She discusses her early influences, the significance of the Guild of Engravers, and her experiences with teaching and mentoring. Tracey reflects on her notable works, collaborative projects, and the challenges faced by craftspeople today. She offers valuable advice for emerging artists and shares her aspirations for future projects. Tracey Sheppard Engraver: http://www.traceysheppard.co.uk/ The Guild of Glass Engravers https://www.gge.org.uk/ Made With These Hands Podcast on Spotify, Apple and Podbean | 28m 07s | ||||||
| 2/26/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands with Hugh McNeill Interviewing Jane Catherine Sanders | In this conversation, Hugh interviews ceramicist Jane Catherine Sanders She discusses her journey as a chef turned artist, emphasizing the importance of art and food in our lives. She shares insights into her creative process, the challenges faced in the art world, and the significance of nature as inspiration. The discussion also covers marketing strategies for artists and offers advice for those looking to pursue a career in art. The conversation concludes with a call to support local artists and craftspeople. https://www.facebook.com/janecatherinesanders/?locale=en_GB https://www.janecatherinesanders.co.uk/ Podbean: https://hughmn.podbean.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NVIDoueRoSY4AR6nDNMDv Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/made-with-these-hands/id1778722538 | 23m 24s | ||||||
| 2/20/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands With Wayne Hart | Please click Follow for the latest episode. In this episode of 'Made With These Hands', host Hugh McNeill interviews Wayne Hart, a skilled craftsman specialising in letter carving and glass engraving. Wayne shares his journey from a creative upbringing influenced by his grandmother to his education in graphic design and typography. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the challenges of funding his apprenticeship, and the role of the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust in his career. Wayne also highlights his current collaborative workspace, his focus on teaching and community engagement, and his aspirations for the future, including a desire to create more of his own pieces and explore new creative directions. https://hartstudios.co.uk/ Music by TimothyTitus | 37m 38s | ||||||
| 2/18/25 | ![]() Made with these Hands Podcast, Hugh McNeill interviews Alix Costin | In this episode of 'Made With These Hands', host Hugh McNeill interviews Alix Costin, a young engraver and teacher. They discuss Alix's journey into the world of glass engraving, her sources of inspiration, and the challenges faced by craftspeople today. Alix shares her experiences in teaching art, the importance of community engagement, and offers advice for aspiring artists. The conversation highlights the passion and dedication required in the craft industry, as well as the need for greater recognition of handmade artistry. https://www.instagram.com/alix.costin.illustration.glass/alix.costin.illustration.glass@gmail.com https://cgs.org.uk/artists/alix-costin/ www.madewiththesehands.com (under construction) https://hughmn.podbean.com/ Made With These Hands on Spotify, Apple and Podbean. | 31m 32s | ||||||
| 2/9/25 | ![]() Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill with Rob Bibby Ceramicist | In today’s episode of Made with These Hands, the podcast for those who love everything handmade, host Hugh McNeill sits down with renowned ceramicist Rob Bibby. At nearly 80 years young, Rob has dedicated his life to his craft and remains as passionate as ever—still working, teaching, and inspiring others. Join us as he shares his wisdom, experiences, and the enduring joy of creating with his hands. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation! Rob Bibby Woodnewton Pottery Made With These Hands | 28m 55s | ||||||
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