Makers

Lucy Hook-Child

Colchester, Essex, Biography

I am a corn dolly maker and straw worker with a BA (Hons) in Design Crafts and a keen interest in working with natural materials. I enjoy teaching workshops in straw plaiting and corn dolly making, and I have a Mini Straw Museum as part of the East Anglian Folklore Centre, currently in Colchester. 

Interests
  • Basketry
  • Hedgerow
  • Natural Fibres
  • Straw
  • Traditional
  • Willow (Basketry)