New stick in progress
Every now and then I have a slightly off-the-wall idea for a walking stick. This is one in progress. It may be sold as it is, although I intend to add more faces and maybe…
A few new games
The past month has been a very busy time. Here’s a couple of new pastime pieces I’ve been working on… A hobby horse made from linen and leather and stuffed with straw, set on a…
Still making combs
I’ve been a bit busy recently, but have found time to make a few combs as well. Here’s one of them (with a sheep skin pouch)… It’s a near-exact replica of one of the Mary…
Dolls
Just thought I’d share some work in progress… I’ll be adding these to the website at some point… They are going to be made from odd bits of material left over from other jobs, which…
More niddy noddy…
Handled and un-handled sets The ends of which are removable for storage…
Odd jobs…
A couple of odd jobs picked up in the last few days… A roll-up dyed chess/draughts board And a 10″ square tapestry frame The chess board is made from 2mm veg tan leather which has…
Niddy noddy!
Latest additions to our range of spinning equipment are 90cm (3 foot) distaffs (£15) and niddy noddies. The above picture shows a handled version in oak, but there will also be an unhandled (W10xH10inch) version…
Writing equipment
I had a commission recently to make a couple of penners, and as a result shall be adding these to my stock list. They are plain pieces, stamped versions may follow, although they will be…
Cloak or dress hooks
I picked the original example of these hooks in Essex (it’s the one nearest the scale). It’s a lovely piece made from rolled bronze sheet which has been turned and sharpened at the ends to…
Bone lucets
Just finished a new batch of bone lucets (more are on the way!)… All the bone (and antler) lucets I make are different. I don’t force the material to fit a given profile, so they…