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Welsh shoemaker wins UK craft honour

12/08/2011

Wales-based shoemaker Ruth Emily Davey has been awarded the Balvenie Young Master of Craft 2011 award for her handmade leather footwear.

The 24-year-old makes shoes from a workshop in Aberarth, Ceredigion, and applied earlier this year to the first ever Balvenie Masters of Craft awards, a scheme aiming to promote handcrafting in the UK.

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