Archive for the ‘Carrie’s News’ Category

Shopping from your comfy chair.

Friday, December 4th, 2020

Now we have been placed into tier 4 and I am classed as a non-essential shop I am closed until further notice. I have put photos of what I have on my shelves. I have described and priced them all and whether they have been sold. If you would like ...

Bookends

Friday, November 27th, 2020

I have a small selection of bookends available to buy from my shop at the moment. I have a pair that I have drawn ready to carve with a Greenman design and I hope to get them carved before Christmas. [nggallery id=460]

Carving a soldier

Thursday, November 26th, 2020

I started carving the WWI soldier on the new war memorial for Mitcheldean and Abenhall yesterday, I made a short video of me starting to rough out around the outline of the shape. Carving my soldier - YouTube  I made excellent progress today and here are some photos including the photo of ...

Celebrating 15 years in business.

Sunday, November 22nd, 2020

15 years ago I took the plunge and set up Cat's Eye Carving, I left behind a regular income, paid holidays, sick pay and weekends off. I have never worked harder in my life but the satisfaction I get from doing what I do is worth every hardship. My friends, ...

Some new Christmassy things

Thursday, November 19th, 2020

It takes some time before the items I carve or create are ready to go on the shelf but here are the latest things for you to see. The words that I carve are designed directly onto the stone so that it suits the space it is in but it is ...