Ham Hill Banded Floral hands shaped the solid wood

hands shaped the solid wood plinth beneath it

so the whole piece appears to hover slightly rather than settle

evokes the cadence of a marching phalanx

The dual form

There is an hour in late autumn when bracken turns the colour of an ember just before it dies down

Ham Hill Banded Floral hands shaped the solid woodHam Hill stone holds its colour with very little help, a deep, even amber that barely shifts whether it's cut for a cottage or a cathedral, laid course after course in bands that read as rhythm rather than decoration. This rug carries that same single minded warmth: one saturated tone throughout, the pattern built entirely from carved horizontal banding rather than any second colour, with a brick like offset gathering at the top and bottom edges like