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What a week!

I had last week off work, burning off my annual leave. We didn’t do any shows this year, and dedicate a lot of energy to the modernisation of the house, so it just never happened, and now I have to … Continue reading

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A lot of work

A few weeks ago I had a contact from the club website, a guy close by who was cutting down a laburnum in his front garden and who wanted to donate it to the club. So I swung by one … Continue reading

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Going BIG

Now that I have my new workshop (mostly) kitted out, I really want to get on with making some bigger items. So I made a start a few months back, pretty much right after the lathe was up and running … Continue reading

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Just a small box

I know, I know, I have been busy with other stuff. Like painting rooms and fitting an apron to a corner bath, and fitting skirting to a bedroom. And yes, we’ve been away for a weekend at the Burghley Horse … Continue reading

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Glorious ripples

The studious reader of this blog will remember that about 4 months ago I got hold of an entire trunk of a rather large sycamore, all of which was (and still is) rippled quite strongly. The classical dish in the … Continue reading

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