On our Summer list is modelling with air drying clay. Dragons and dinosaurs for the garden, to be specific. The children have done a fair amount of clay modelling at school in the last two years. My favourite is still their fruit collection. In the absence of a kiln, we […]
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Butterfly House
I love nature and I love it when nature inspires my crafting. I’ve been experimenting with feathers and paint. My original idea morphed into something quite different. This was all inspired by a trip to the North Somerset Butterfly House. One of the best kept secrets in Somerset. This is […]
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L is for lions in the leaves. When we moved into our current home, the previous owner had left various garden ornaments. The windmill was handed on to my Grandma, who took a fancy to it, and all but one of the gnomes have disappeared over time. At the end […]
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BL’s 10 library books Anyone else in the UK taking part in the library challenge? Every year, the children are really keen to join in. Each year, they complete it. Although they each approach the challenge in a slightly different way. The challenge is to read six books over the […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
