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Restoring a Fruit and Veg Cart
I consider myself to be a “Generalist” wheelwright, I make a wide range of wooden wheels. It all depends upon what my customers bring me, one week its a carriage wheel, next week its a cannon, having said that I … Continue reading
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Tagged costermonger, craft, design, diy, education, home, how to, humour, restoration, retro, tom green, video, vintage, work
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A Traditional Market Cart
My latest Video is making a Traditional Market Cart, often referred to as a costermongers cart. If you would like to know the history of costermongers have a look at my earlier posts and you will find the complete potted … Continue reading
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Tagged accessories, art, business, design, education, family, film, garden, gardening, history, home, humour, job, London, market, Marketcart, middle age, shopping, spitalfields, style, tools, traditional marketcart, tv, video, work
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A Two Part Trilogy?
My latest video is now available on youtube. This one was started August 2018 which in my terms is decades ago, but has been waiting for part 2. If you look back across the range of 60 videos, I now have published … Continue reading
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Tagged applications, art, cast, design, education, epoxy, experiment, family, film, garden, gardening, home, humour, middle age, relationships, resin, table, tv, video, work
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Would you buy one ?
In a few days time I step out from the comfort of my workshop into that frenzied whirlwind which is the Suffolk Show. The first of a couple of rural shows I will demonstrating at this year. The Main Focus … Continue reading
Posted in advice, coppersmith, craft, design, Diy, family, fashion, Garden, gardening, heritage, heritage craft, heritagecraft, hipster, home, retail, shopping, style, tom green, tradition, traditional, trend, Uncategorized, wheelright, wheelwright, work
Tagged clock, copper, design, harpers bazaar, porthole, suffolk show, trend, vogue, work
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I used to have hair!
Today I have posted my latest video. By luck I managed to purchase the most superb piece of textured leather and I agonised over what to make. The leather was so good I didn’t want to use it. Then having made … Continue reading
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Tagged design, family, home, humour, middle age, old age, oldmen, video, work
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Accident or Design?
As a Craftsmen I love my job, it offers variety and every day is different, that’s until I get take on a big project with a timescale, when it suddenly becomes a production line. I have spent the last couple of … Continue reading
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Tagged applications, art, design, lampshade, led, lightbulb, lighting, office, style, vintage, work
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A Sophisticated Bag for a Simple Man
I had a couple of days break between real work whilst I waited for an important customer to make a decision, so I took an opportunity to make a project just for me making use of a leftover piece of … Continue reading
Posted in accesories, blacksmith, celebrity, craft, design, Diy, fashion, handbag, hipster, Leather work, leisure, London, Uncategorized, video, western, wood, work, youtube
Tagged design, experiment, family, harpers bazaar, home, humour, job, middle age, prairie chic, video, work
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Getta Head, Getta Hat
Many years ago there was an advertising slogan in the UK, Getta ahead, Getta Hat, undoubtedly put about by those who sell hats. Recently I have been making some Steam Punk lanterns several of which are now installed in a very trendy bar in East … Continue reading
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Tagged design, fashion, hat, home, humour, leather, middle age, moulding, video, work
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