News — Ministry of Handmade

For as long as I can remember, my parents (Maurice and Julie) haven’t ever been long without a paint brush, a spirit level, a knitting needle, or a hammer in their hands. They’re the most resourceful, talented, and driven people I know, and it was immeasurably beneficial being raised in such a hive of creativity (“James, turn off the TV and go build a city out of Lego!!”). Yes, there were definitely times I totally begrudged not being able to indulge in an 8 hr-straight Nintendo Mario Kart binge, but I’m grateful to have had such amazing mentors, always encouraging...