The Scottish Furniture Makers Association is a membership body which promotes and supports independent furniture designers and makers across Scotland, celebrating their art, craft and creativity.
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The Scottish Furniture Makers Association showcases the beauty and diversity of furniture being designed and made in Scotland today
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Interview - Stephen Finch
Why did you decide to become a furniture maker and what have you learned along the way?
I grew up learning carpentry and basic wood working from a very patient neighbour and it has always been something I’d wanted to pursue. However, I was encouraged to follow a more academic career path and woodwork became sidelined. Years later I ended up working as a graphic designer and found myself designing a Princes Youth Truth Annual Report which featured a cabinet maker as a case study. Within six months I’d quit my job, enrolled on a furn...
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An Identity in Wood - Stephen Finch & Janie Morris
The new podcast - An Identity in Wood - is a series of conversations between designer-makers discussing their work, inspirations and all things wood.
In the fourth podcast Stephen Finch and Janie Morrison talk to Jonathan Rose about what it’s like to work with wood and being designer makers in Edinburgh.
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From contemporary uses of wood through to hand-made traditional techniques, our makers create unique distinctive products.
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