AT A GLANCE

Who: Carol Russell, woodworker. What she does: Spoon carver who uses beautiful Australian hardwood timbers.

Where: Brisbane, Queensland. Why she does it: “I create things because it makes me happy and gives me peace. It means something to me – to make a material thing that others like enough to own or give as a gift to someone they care about,” she says. Visit: carolrussellwoodwork.com.au.