WE ARE MAKERS Issue 12

Ever wondered who the people are behind the crafts we admire and how these talented individuals do what they do? If so, you’ll love the We Are Makers Magazine. Edition 12 -  From saddle making born out of necessity, to custom hats inspired by personal loss, to the next generation of horologists preserving their craft and more. We delve into the stories of these makers – how they started and why they continue. 

For 5.5+ years we have been working alongside the world’s best makers to share their inspiring stories with thousands of readers across the globe. 

It’s our mission to showcase their remarkable work, giving them the platform they deserve to shine and share the magic they bring to the world.

Edition Twelve - November 2024

We Are Makers embraces a more editorial direction for their Eighth Edition, featuring 12 exceptional makers honing their crafts in different parts of the world. 

From Wisconsin, USA, Cecilia Schiller cranks up interest in the traditional art of automata – ‘an analogue world of wonder’.

In Leeds, UK, printmaker Gareth Barnes finds creative satisfaction in his unique works on paper, with inspiration from his ‘spindly whippet’.

Over in Abruzzo, Italy, sculptor-turned-woodcarver Giorgio Romani finds a deep connection with his material, sharing his skills with through one-to-one tuition.

And from the music-rich heritage of Mississippi, USA, Jordan Swindoll made a single snare drum that sounded so good, musicians are now lining up for his custom-made kits.

Plus…eight more inspiring makers’ stories waiting to unfold.

Printed in the UK, 128 pages.