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Monday, August 25th, 2025
I was really excited when a colleague approached me to ask if I could carve a replacement finial for a church he is working on in Rugby.
St Peter's Church, Grandborough UK
He brought me the delicate carving of an existing one to work from, only 6 inches tall and less that ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2025
What a busy year so far, between the compass rose, Aloy and some letter cutting, I have also managed a visit to 11 Downing Street and met the King.
This commissions was snuck in between my other work as a colleague needed helping out.
The stone was the biggest challenge, but ...
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Friday, August 15th, 2025
As a finalist of the Small Awards, I was pleased to be invited to a reception at No. 11 Downing Street.
I decided to take this opportunity to visit some of the galleries before the late afternoon appointment.
Although I stopped briefly at the Tate Britain, I wanted to see these beautiful ...
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Friday, August 8th, 2025
I love my visits to London, especially given one of my jobs is to carve the name of the retiring master of the Founders Hall. https://www.foundersco.org.uk/
This year I am 4 months late due to recovering from my broken ankle.
I travelled up to London on the train and got off ...
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
I was honoured to have been invited to meet the King at Walmer Castle in recognition of my carving of the Compass rose.
It was an incredibly hot day and just a week on from a reception at No. 11 Downing Street.
There was such an abundance of beautiful flowers and the ...
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