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Why does handmade matter?

I try to work out what’s really happening to things made by hand, and what it might mean for makers.

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A Thousand Human Hours

Every artist, maker or crafter has roughly a thousand hours each year to make things. I think machines will make those hours worth much more than most makers realise.

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