"Give me a map to look at, and I am content. Give me a map of country I know, and I am comforted: I live my travels over again; step by step, I recall the journeys I have made; half-forgotten incidents spring vividly to mind, and again I can suffer and rejoice at experiences which are once more made very real. Old maps are old friends, understood only by the man with whom they have traveled the miles.”
- Alfred Wainwright -
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Hello there!
Hey! I'm Debs, and I'm the designer and laser cutter operator behind 'of Alp & Ash'. If you'd like to know a bit more about me and the business just click the button below.
Laser cut & hand finished
I began 'of Alp & Ash' with a name, a laser cutter, and no idea what to cut. I dabbled with a few products, but it was only when I launched my Contour Coasters did I feel like I was finding my feet, and a business was forming...
A Lockdown Project
When the world stopped back in March 2020 I paused 'of Alp & Ash' as I was unable to get to my workshop. My daughters were 2 & 5 months old and every day was a repetitive Groundhog Day blur of nappies, making food my eldest wouldn't eat, and trying to work out what activities could possibly entertain two children of such different ages...