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A woodland tablescape

For an indoor picnic what better than a woodland tablescape!

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I got creative on Crafty Friday at St Wilfrid’s Hospice, Eastbourne

Thank you to the residents of Eastbourne who joined me at St Wilfrid’s Hospice on Crafty Friday.

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Need a vase? Upcycle a tin can!

I needed a quick and easy way to make a vase for flowers I was about to give as a gift.

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Diamonds for a 60th wedding anniversary

How wonderful to be celebrating 60 very happy years of marriage!  

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I didn’t expect to talk about dinosaurs!

When reviewing the papers on BBC Sussex I came across an extraordinary story about a dinosaur.  I’d still like to know why he was called Alun!

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Canny cubby storage

When I saw this piece of wood the grain immediately suggested a view of the desert! Perhaps not obvious to everyone…

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Beginners bow making workshop

On a sunny Saturday morning I welcomed a lovely group of ladies to a bow making workshop.  

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Time for a shelfie?

I travelled to Dublin to help Gerry and his wife arrange their new home.  

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My first bowl made on a wood turning lathe

It was beyond exciting, and somewhat scary, when I decided to try my hand at wood turning on a lathe.  

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Shopping for Anna’s new home

When Anna decided to move from the family home she and her late husband had lived in for more than half a century she asked for my help.  

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