V&A Museum

The 'Welcome Knot' sculpture was specially made for the Crafts Council's ‘Handmade Exhibition’ at the Victoria and Albert museum in London. An interesting structural challenge here was to create the 3.5m high arch in the space without a single fixing into the Grade 1 listed building.

Materials: Locally sourced Ash (steam-bent)

Finish: Fire proof polyurethane

Dimensions: c. 8m x 4m x 3.5m

Date: June 2009

Edition: One-off

Location: London UK

Credits - Charlie Whinney, Sarah Hoyle