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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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Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Barfreston St Nicholas | National Churches Trust
I highly recommend a visit to this magnificent Church, I have seen Kilpeck in Herefordshire and this one stands up to it.
Kilpeck Church | The Church of St Mary and St David, Herefordshire
Here are four sketches that I am going to use for inspiration ...
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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
I have had some interesting commissions to repair sculptures. Here are some of the results.
This Ball finial came to me in two pieces with the stainless steel bar still set in place. I cleaned it up, and joined it back together using special stone glue and lime mortar, finishing off ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2025
You'll be pleased to hear that the Compass Rose is now complete. Due to frosts after it was put in in March, the resin on the coat of arms failed and I had to remove it, this took some of the stone away and I needed to carve a replacement. ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2025
Hi everyone, what a tumultuous first half of the year. I am still recovering from my broken ankle, I have tendon damage which I am seeing a physio therapist about. I am doing my exercises and getting stronger everyday.
The Bronchitis hit me like a ton of bricks and I am ...
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