Monthly Archives: February 2009

Give a little whistle

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Chris

One-and-a-half chaffinches in two years: that’s all I’ve seen. Not a very good average, is it? One single, solitary chaffinch, perched on the lamp-post opposite our house; he probably felt sorry for me, otherwise I think he’d have flown past … Continue reading →

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Macrame Angel

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Shana

Around 10cms tall, this little angel is so cute…and remember…an angel is for life, not just for Christmas

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Jute Dolly – Corn Dolly Style

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Shana

This one uses chenille stems as a base, which gives greater posing flexibility. Rather than just wrapping the jute around the stems, I knotted it to give the appearance of a Corn Dolly. She measures 21cm from the top of … Continue reading →

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Jute Dolly in a Blue Dress

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Shana

This little doll is made from jute with a gorgeous blue dress. She measures 25cm from top to toe. I design them as good luck dolls, they’re not intended as toys, but special keepsakes

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