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Monday, February 12th, 2024
My job takes me out and about. Today, I went to my village church to look at a potential commission. I've been asked to clean and re-carve some memorial tablets.
While there, I decided to have a look around, something that I haven't done since I was much younger,
There are some ...
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Sunday, January 28th, 2024
I spent Friday inspiring young adults with stonemasonry.
East Kent College in Dover in conjunction with the Maison Dieu ran a creative careers café, the students could choose which activity they would participate in and there were also tours of the college.
I was invited to run stonemasonry activities and decided to ...
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Sunday, January 21st, 2024
These two are the very latest commissions, very different house signs but carved with the same care.
Designing a house sign can take a few tries, as finding out what my customer doesn't want helps me identify what they would like.
The second image is whimsical and has a toy like hare, ...
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Saturday, December 30th, 2023
This is one of my latest commissions. I was asked to carve something unique to celebrate a wedding that took place in Bali. This is hand carved and painted out of a piece of Forest of Dean sandstone, with the national flower of Bali and holes for tealights.
3 Rectory Orchard ...
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Monday, December 18th, 2023
I finished my Greenman carving today, he's got a real old grumpy look about him, but in a good way, maybe it's just because I'm fed up with the weather and it's coming out in my carving. He He He.
Here's a video from my youtube channel and the finished photos.
This ...
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