June 2012
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March 2012
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February 2012
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Roller Skate Marathon
A week today (4th March) I’ll be skating just over 26miles on quad roller skates in aid of Cancer Research UK. I’ll be doing this along side two other team mates from North Wales Roller Derby. https://www.facebook.com/pages/North-Wales-Roller-Derby/161913623871657 Pleeeease sponsor me what ever you can spare for this. I’m probably going to be suffering a hell of a lot by the end...
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sophiexalice-deactivated2013051 asked: i am totally in love with your wood work, how'd you do it?
lisbonmaru asked: I really love your work!
January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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So I had something of an epiphany today, whilst carving a psychotic smiley face into a lovespoon: There shouldn’t be such a thing as an off-the-shelf lovespoon. The idea behind them is that they’re crafted entirely with the recipient in mind. At is origin, the humble Welsh farmhand would spend his dark nights working on a spoon to present to the girl he wished to pursue. He would have...
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Ok, so I have the weirdest urge to make something in the style of Steampunk. I have no idea why. I’m not sure if it would be entirely of wood or have ….. steampunk ‘bits’ attached to it. Have to say, a Steampunk Love spoon would be something pretty darned special. That’s all.
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October 2011
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Is this thing on...?
er…. Hi, Tumblr <waves>
Soo…. I guess I’m what upper class design mags would call an ‘Artisan Maker’. I work away in my shack at the bottom of the garden, making everything from traditional (and not so traditional) Welsh Lovespoons to intricate, personalised fretwork boxes. Been doing it for around 6years now. I started out making larger furniture pieces like...
