Her journey in woodworking after meeting her husband and discovered her artistic voice in the workshop, Katie Thompson.

Katie Thompson is a woodworker, designer, and community builder who discovered her passion for woodworking in 2010 after meeting her husband, a skilled furniture maker.
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With a background in communications and marketing, she transitioned from digital advertising to hands-on craftsmanship, eventually creating furniture, launching her jewelry line Black Swamp, and authoring a children’s woodworking book.
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Katie is also the founder of the Women of Woodworking Project, a global community that celebrates and supports women and gender non-conforming makers. Known for her thoughtful approach to design and dedication to empowering others.