James and Di Morley with their special barking mad mugs. |
James and Di of James Morley Furniture have had a set of barking mad mugs made for them by Frannie and Philip Leach at Springfield Pottery. The mugs feature their dogs Conker, Chutney and Monty. We like to support each other as much as possible!
Merlyn Chesterman and Rod Nelson have taken on an exciting project in Albania, where they will transform a Communist era block ... / read more /
Philip and Frannie are contiuing to sell in the Takashimya department store in Tokyo and hope to have an exhibition in Gallery St Ives (www.gallery-st-ives.co.jp) in Tokyo, in 2009."
James' Archway Table has just scooped the furniture equivalent of the oscars. It has just been awarded a 'Guild Mark for Bespoke Furniture" by the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers in London. One of only 10 awarded annually. / read more /
David has been writing a series of articles for Furniture and Cabinet Making magazine on the use of inlay tools. This has been prompted by some new tools from the Lie Nielsen tool works in Maine USA.
Bob Seymour takes all the photos for David's articles but has never had a front cover shot before now. So they are both very pleased by the front cover of F and C number 140 which features David.
compiled by Betty Norbury, published by Stobart Davies Limited.
James Morley has three pieces featured in this book - The Library Steps, The Quill and The Archway Table. You can see them on his website in his portfolio. A very glossy source book of furniture designer/makers. To purchase it or for further information go to Amazon.