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Case study: Christina Giljohann
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11 Jun 2010 - Christina Giljohann joined Design Factory as an associate member in November 2009 after graduating from Nottingham Trent University specialising in Textiles. We caught up with her to see how her membership is going …
Case Study - Ruth Wood
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6 May 2010 - Since jewellery designer Ruth Wood was selected as a designer/maker of Design Factory back in April 2009, her career has rocketed! One year on, we caught up with Ruth to reminisce the last 12 months and see if DF membership really does make a difference …
Case Study - Helen Brown
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15 Mar 2010 - Ceramicist Helen Brown applied to join Design Factory as an associate member in November 2009. The team were so impressed with Helen’s product that her application was put forward for professional designer/maker membership
Case Study - Milly Moore
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15 Mar 2010 - Jewellery designer Milly Moore was selected as a designer/maker of Design Factory in December 2009
Case Study - NinaCarolyn Jewellery
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9 Dec 2009 - Associate member Janina Spencer from NinaCarolyn Jewellery joined Design Factory in June 2009. Nina recently returned to Derbyshire following 5 years living in Seattle, USA where she studied jewellery and silversmithing
Case Study - Hannah Bates
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13 Nov 2009 - Associate member Hannah Bates from Hannah Jewellery Designs joined Design Factory in August 2009 and has found that featuring in Design Factory's online Associate directory has already boosted her profile
Case Study - Katie Almond
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13 Nov 2009 - Katie joined Design Factory as an designer/maker member in August 2009 and we recently caught up with her to see how her membership has been helping to make the move from university life to business life ...
Case Study - Lorna Syson
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12 Oct 2009 - Lorna Syson joined Design Factory in August 2009 and has found being a member has helped her feel less isolated
Case Study - Jenny Creasey
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12 Oct 2009 - Jenny Creasey joined Design Factory in August 2009 and says membership has been "hugely beneficial" to her business
Case Study - Linda Marie Young
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31 Jul 2009 - Linda Marie Young left De Montfort University in Leicester with a first class BA (Hons) in Mixed Media Textiles in 2007 and was accepted as a designer/maker member of Design Factory shortly afterwards
Case Study - Peter Moss
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23 Jul 2009 - Ceramicist and sculptor Pete Moss has been a selected designer/maker member of Design Factory since it's beginning in 2005
Case Study - Jo Cope
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23 Jul 2009 - Jo Cope shares her experience of setting up a successful creative practice and how Design Factory has helped since graduating from University two years ago.
Case Study - Debbie Bryan
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10 Jun 2009 - Textile & jewellery designer Debbie Bryan was selected as a Design Factory designer/maker member in August 2006. Debbie was at the very beginning of setting up her business and felt she had very little experience of marketing her work to the right buyers
Case Study - Jon Williams
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10 Jun 2009 - In his first year as a Design Factory member, ceramic artist Jon Williams saw a noticeable difference to his confidence and reputation as a contemporary craft based artist
Case Study - Louise Evans
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20 Apr 2009 - Louise Frances Evans has been a member of Design Factory since setting up her business in 2006. She was first selected to exhibit in Design Factory's regional showcase 'Allure' at Rufford Craft Centre in 2006/07 - this opportunity was one of the starting blocks for building up a great reputation
Case Study - Teresa Green
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20 Apr 2009 - Teresa Cole from Teresa Green Designs joined Design Factory in 2005. As a result of Design Factory's online directory, Teresa has attracted many new clients and business opportunities, achieving both retail sales and trade orders
Case Study - nameless ltd
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16 Feb 2009 - Pete Wycherely from namelessltd was awarded the Runner Up Prize in Design Factory's Designer of the Year Competition in 2007

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