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Restoring Rush Seat Chairs
Several times a year I get to put aside my usual work, making wooden wheels and work on antique chairs. Most of the time this involves reupholstery but occasionally I get to replace a rush seat, something I particularly enjoy. … Continue reading
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Tagged antique, antique restoration, chair doctor, chairs, film and video, heritagecraft, influencer, living history, lost art, restoration, restorer, rush chair, traditional, traditional craft, traditional upholstery, upholstery, video, vintage, wheelwright, work, youtube, youtuber
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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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Need Help Relaxing?
In these uncertain times occasionally we all need to just sit back and relax, in the sunshine,and listen to the birds sing
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
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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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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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Scared of a Spelling Mistake!
For my latest project I have been building a temporary Signpost with attached signs for a Urban Food Festival Opening tomorrow at Canary Wharf for a few days. The customer wanted a modern urban style sign based upon those … Continue reading
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Tagged art, business, canary wharf, design, events, food, humour, work
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Shine a Light
Its starting to feel like a proper film studio at the moment we have released one video a week for the last four weeks and there are a few more to come. This weeks video shows how to make an Adjustable … Continue reading
What do I do Now?
For 35 years I have had the same job, running an Entertainment Technology Company in London. I started the company in 1983 with a shoe string budget, working from my parents garage, and gradually over the years we grew, gained some colleagues, more … Continue reading
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