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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In this episode of 'Made With These Hands', host Hugh McNeill interviews Anya Crook, a luthier based in the UK. Anya shares her journey from her idyllic childhood in Germany to her adventurous move t…
In this episode of Made With These Hands, host Hugh McNeill interviews horologist Seth Kennedy, who shares his journey into the world of watchmaking. From his early interests in engineering and model…
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 he…
Hugh McNeill in Converstaion with Ian Reeds from Watermead Leather.
In this conversation, Hugh McNeill discusses the importance of preserving endangered heritage trades, particularly focusing on leat…
Made With These Hands with Sue Burne
In this episode of Made With These Hands, host Hugh McNeill interviews award-winning glass engraver Sue Burne. They discuss Sue's journey into glass engraving, t…
Hugh McNeill Interviews Tom Vowden. Made With These Hands
In this episode of Made With These Hands, host Hugh McNeill interviews Tom Vowden, a skilled stained glass conservator. They discuss Tom's j…
In this conversation, Hugh McNeill interviews Dominic, a glass engraver living in Japan. They discuss Dominic's journey from the UK to Japan, his passion for glass engraving, and how storytelling inf…
In this conversation, Greg Dietrich shares his unique journey as a glassblower and engraver, detailing his transition from a successful business in Key West to pursuing his passion for glass art in C…
Alison Kinnaird is a renowned glass sculptor, musician, author, and teacher.
She is known for her exceptional skills in glass engraving and her mastery of the Scottish harp. Alison's work is influenc…