MADE WITH THESE HANDS
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.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 29
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Made With These Hands Podcast, Hugh McNeill Interviews Amelia Skachill Burke from E&M Glass
In this episode Hugh McNeill from "Made With These Hands Podcast" Chats to Amelia Skachill-Burke. She shares her journey from growing up in Manchester to becoming a skilled glassblower at E&M Glass. …
Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviewing Anna Rennie "The Steel Maiden"
In this episode of Made With These Hands, host by Hugh McNeill, he chats to the remarkable Anna Rennie, also known as the "Steel Maiden."
Anna is both a talented silversmith and one of only four prof…
Made With These Hands Podcast With Hugh McNeill interviewing The Blind Woodturner Chris Fisher.
In this inspiring episode, Hugh McNeill from Made With These Hands Podcast Interviews Chris Fisher, known as the Blind Woodturner, Chris shares his journey from losing his sight to becoming a skilled…
Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill interviews Louise West Lace Designer
In this conversation, Hugh McNeill from Made With These Hands Podcast speaks to the wonderful Louise West from Louise West Lace Design. They explore the rich history and personal journey of lace mak…
Made With These Hands Podcast Hugh McNeill Interviews Karen Willis Ceramicist
In this engaging conversation, Hugh McNeill from Made With These Hands Podcast interviews Karen Willis. Karen shares her journey from growing up in a creative household to becoming a successful ceram…
Hugh McNeill Made With These Hands Podcast interviewing Ross Alcock Horologist.
In this conversation, Hugh McNeill interviews Ross Alcock from A J Alcock and Son, Horologists. Ross shares his journey into the world of horology, detailing his early influences, education, and prof…
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 inspirat…
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 …
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 explor…
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 discusse…
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…
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 cra…
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 educat…
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 ea…
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 p…
Made With These Hands, Hugh McNeill interviews engraver Tracey Shepperd
In this engaging conversation, Tracey Shepperd, the renowned glass engraver, shares her journey from a creative childhood to becoming a prominent figure in the glass engraving community. She discusse…
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…
Made With These Hands With Wayne Hart
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In this episode of 'Made With These Hands', host Hugh McNeill interviews Wayne Hart, a skilled craftsman specialising in letter carving and glass engraving…
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 inspi…
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 dedi…