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A Conversation with Woodworker Ashley Dawes of Willow & Ash Designs

This week on the show, host Sara J is joined by Canadian woodworker and artist Ashley Dawes, the creative force behind Willow & Ash Designs.

Ashley shares how she unexpectedly found her way into woodworking, how life as part of a military family shaped her journey, and what draws her to a craft that demands such precision and patience. She also opens up about the therapeutic power of woodworking and how it has become more than just a creative outlet.

In this inspiring conversation, Ashley discusses:

The origin story behind Willow & Ash Designs — including what inspired the name

How her…

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