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    Turning Beach Rubbish into Xmas Trees, 100% recycled

    Hi Folks I haven't been on here for a while, a few that met me at the Bushmoot know that my other little passion has been beach cleaning this year :D Appalled at the state of our local beaches after the winter storms and the sheer amount of plastic that washed up, waist high in places, left...
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    No Knead bread Recipe as promised

    Hello folks, sorry if this is just another bread recipe but I promised a couple of people at the Moot that I would post the bread recipe we made :) 3 cups of bread flour 1/4 tsp dried yeast 3/4 tsp salt approx 1 1/3 cup of water Add all ingredients to a bowl and mix to just form a...
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    Bushmoot Dutch Oven Workshop

    Hello Folks :) I know it's been a long time since I last posted, I was the one last year that cooked the welsh cakes on the makers day :) I also did the cheese and beer damper bread workshop. I've been asked if I'd like to do the same this year and also do some more workshops on 'Dutch...
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    Recycled Pallet Bench (not a tutorial)

    Just thought I'd share this :D A friends son in law made this for us in a couple of hours this afternoon, he's a clever boy :D He didn't have a plan, just a large pallet that the fence panels came on and and a spare couple of fence posts and I asked him if he could make us a bench. 4 of us...
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    Low Fat Scotch Eggs

    Well as low fat as Scotch Eggs can be :D Thought I'd share this really quick recipe that makes 4 large ones 6 sausages (1 pack) 8 teaspoons of sage and onion stuffing mix (optional... add whatever additional flavours you'd like or non at all :)) 4 hard boiled eggs 1 extra egg beaten...
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    Yesterday a caterpillar today this...

    You never know what's going to appear on your dustbin outside your back door :) Noticed yesterday that a caterpillar had attached itself to our dustbin and today it looked like this I don't know if it's a butterfly or moth or when it will appear but I was surprised to see it attached...
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    Hand Knitted Beach Combed Shell Bracelet

    Hello all this is my first attempt at this and I'm rather pleased with the way it's turned out. I've been collecting these shells on our local beaches for years always meaning to turn them into something. Now I just have to figure a way of fastening it onto my wrist :) Thanks for looking
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    Driftwood, Shells, Hag stones, Beads and Buttons

    Thanks Mods for helping to put this in the right thread So what can you make with 'stuff' you've beach combed or got stashed ??? I've been feeling a bit creative lately and please note these are not my ideas they're just what I've made from searching ideas on the internet... The best advice...
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    Your Favourite Recipe for Home Cured Bacon...

    This is the first time I have made bacon and I will be doing so again... But I am certainly no expert, just an over enthusiastic amateur :o which means I have much to learn from those who have made it before.... thanks... So have you made home cured bacon? If you have what was the...
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    Half A Pig in a weekend (pic heavy)

    I've been wanting to have a go at this for ages, mainly because I've been itching to have a go at homemade sausages, hams and bacon and just to see if a complete novice could do it. It really was an experiment. Well what can you make from Half a Pig in a weekend: 2 large pork liver, port and...
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    Hello from the coast in South West Wales

    Hello All, I live in South West Wales by the coast. I currently live in a small semi-detached house on the edge of a small estate that backs onto a small farm. At the moment we're painting and decorating like mad to put our house on the market, hoping to buy something more remote and...