TOAST Magazine

Making & Craft

Inside the studios of makers, from potters and weavers to jewellers and brushmakers. Visiting the factories of our suppliers, discovering mending techniques and exploring the history of craft.
In the Studio with Hoxton Gardenware

Working with the youth-led, not-for-profit enterprise producing small-batch pottery in east London.

13 days ago
Ink and Interval

Hand block-printing in Bagru with Yash Agarwal of Gitto.  

25 days ago
A Shared Table | A Creative Response

Inviting members of our community to respond to our Spring Summer 2026 seasonal concept.

1 month ago
Parts of a Whole

Ceramicist Fern Taylor on uniting her creative interests and discovering the art of nerikomi.

1 month ago
A Potter’s Kitchen

London-based ceramicist Skye Corewijn on studio rituals, shared tables and the beauty of everyday ware.

2 months ago
Memory, Craft & Community

Textile artist Celia Pym reflects on a day of mending and connecting in Brooklyn, New York.

2 months ago
In the Studio with Madeleine Kemsley

The textile artist on creating with simplicity and designing two pieces for our new collection.

2 months ago
A Feast for the Eyes

Artist Andrew Pierce Scott on creating alternative still lives that celebrate our season concept, The Shared Table. 

3 months ago
Materiality with Phoebe Cummings

The artist on natural materials and creating an installation inspired by TOAST Lounge.

3 months ago
Guided by Texture

Lindey Tydeman on shifting from textile design to jewellery making, and creating pieces for our New Maker 2025 collection.

5 months ago
Vernacular furniture with Chris Williams

Making Welsh stick chairs in the countryside.

5 months ago
The Making of Our Festive Window Display

Floral designer Paula Ellis has decorated our shop windows with repurposed paper and seasonal foliage.

5 months ago
Living Sculpture

Floral artist April Johnson on creating a botanical installation for our Nolita community garden.

6 months ago
The Ties that Bind

Piotr Jarosz on the quiet discipline of bookbinding and communicating through craft.   

6 months ago
Heritage Steps

We visit the Solovair factory in Northamptonshire to see the making of our Autumn Winter 2025 loafers.

6 months ago
TOAST Circle | My Day of Repair With Celia Pym

Emily Gowers reflects on the restorative act of mending, and a garment repaired by Celia Pym.

7 months ago
From Fleece to Form

Meet the skilled sorters, spinners, and knitters behind our Shetland Wool Graphic Jacquard Sweater.

7 months ago
Clay & Connection

Ceramics shaped between Australia and Cambodia.

7 months ago
Material Inheritance

The making of Tiipoi’s Longpi pieces in Bangalore.  

8 months ago
The Rhythm of Papermaking

Collaborating with Arizona-based paper makers Cave Paper on sculptural window installations.

8 months ago
Knitting New Futures With Manos del Uruguay

How this rural craft cooperative provides opportunities for women artisans.

8 months ago
The Spaces Between

Ceramicist Lou Power on following artistic intuition and creating installations for TOAST shop windows.  

9 months ago
Time to Make | Bookbinding

Simon and Ira of the London Centre for Book Arts guide you through a simple bookbinding technique.

9 months ago
From a Studio in Brylle

In rural Denmark, New Maker Lærke Møller Hansen creates organic hand-thrown ceramics.

9 months ago