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Pine table and chairs
Don’t seem to have the time these past few days to blog much, but thought I would post a really quick on of the pine table and 4 other chairs:
Quilt coming along
A few nights ago, I tried adding more patches to the quilt, and I don’t know what I did wrong, but for some reason it would not match. Every patch was out of line, stitching coming undone the lot. I … Continue reading
Bedroom Chair and Mirror
As we have only recently moved to our new home, while out walking one morning I got chatting to a neighbour of ours. When I say neighbour, I mean someone that lives close, our nearest neighbour is about 300 yards … Continue reading
Captain’s Chair finally finished
After too much time sanding this chair by hand (around 12 hours) I primed it with Farrow & Ball Wimborne White, sanded, re-applied the paint, three times. But on the third coat I was finally happy with it. I then … Continue reading
The light bulb above my head
I have probably spent over 60 hours in the work shop these past few 2 months trying to compete commission work, items that I have already sold, items I hope to sell and a few for the home too. The … Continue reading
Thank you mother
After a overdue visit to my mothers house I returned to my mothers for a visit. She has been up yo ours a few times since we moved before xmas with my uncle and aunt. While there she showed me … Continue reading
Who’s a luck boy then?
I had started sanding down the Oak chairs ready to wax when my wife asks me how much longer I am going to be with her pine kitchen table? I was so looking forward to waxing them with the new … Continue reading
Captain’s Chair
Now I am not sure why, but this always reminds me of a ‘Ship’s Captain’s Chair’. Now I am not saying that it is though. Just that it reminds me of one from a book a had as a child. … Continue reading