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The trunk that those legs came from was meant to be for bowl blanks - no way was I going to try turning that! :)

Project 184 Dedicated Moot furniture A take down"dressing table" and a stool/beer table. The Ash slab that forms the top of both pieces was acquired at the Summer '26 BushMoot (from a tree planked on site), the legs came from a tree given to me by a neighbor in the village, the thicker (willow...

I love this thread! I know if I brought home a fox skeleton I should soon be homeless and single again... but my interest is more in the human skeleton ... and the exotic... Airfix Father and son Dino All plastic I assure you .... realy!

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We have five wasp nests within 50 yards of each other, along our back lane - all have been dug up and attacked by (I assume from the evidence) badgers. Good luck and good hunting to these masked avengers!

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I have it on very good authority that this is just a wind-up ... no actual prog is even on the cards, just someone having a laugh and starting this kind of conversation :)

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Update! I just got given more cash - from folk who could not make the Moot! Running total £1600.00 not counting direct donations! I love you all :)

I have received a "Thank You" card from Ty Hafan: although it is addressed to me I think the real thanks go to all of you who dug so magnificently deep in your pockets .... again!

Try Charity shops for leather garments that are too poor for them to sell - broken zips/missing buttons/ one stained panel etc will have a garment headed to the rag-man : a couple of quid donation might secure a bit of recoverable leather for pouches etc .... that is where I used to get all my...

I was so tempted by that jacket.... not he rest...

I love old OS maps - the older the better - and have a small collection that are useless for navigation but great for nostalgia/history/memories of days of glory and youth!

I told you the grain in this one was good :)

Project 183 Camp table/coffee table Well it was going to be another camp table - but it got co-opted as a coffee table in our living room! When I saw the grain I had to have the wood! Ash top, Rowan legs, Oak wedges, all finished with Danish oil and home made beeswax polish.

For those who have not seen what I do here are some pictures...

Well - today I showed my photos and the videos of my fund raising attempts to the staff at our local Ty Hafan charity shop (as usual for this time of year) and handed over a cheque for £1500.00 pounds. This is not all that has been donated by the very generous folk at the Moot - some had no cash...