HOMO FABER GUIDE 2021. Jewellery designer and silversmith Katarina Henriksson developed an interest in metal forging as a child, when she watched her father work with iron and copper at the lamp factory where he was a mechanic. After graduating from the Academy of Art and Design in Gothenburg, silversmithing became her passion and livelihood. Her studio is located in the coastal community Skärhamn, on the island Tjörn on the Swedish west coast.

RUM HEMMA 10/2021. Har du gått en keramikkurs, börjat tälja, dreja, sticka eller brodera? Inreder du hellre med något som bär spår av den skapande handen än med något massproducerat? Intresset för hantverk har vuxit stadigt de senaste åren för att fullkomligt explodera under pandemin. Miljömedvetenheten, jakten på personlig inredning och längtan bort frän skärmarna är alla bidragande faktorer.

HOMO FABER GUIDE 2021. At the age of 19, Julia Kalthoff developed a fascination for forging. Without the funds to pay for a course, she contacted an axe factory and asked if she could work to pay for the training. Since 2016, she’s been making high quality axes for craftspeople and office workers alike.