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Textiles October 30, 2020

Soft gold made in Austria

Not talking about hard metal but about soft wool, this is the marketing slogan of…


Metalwork, Travel October 23, 2020

A smithy from yesteryear

It felt like stepping into a chiarusco painting. Dark rooms, blackened by a century of…


Travel October 16, 2020

A dam at the end of the valley

Leaving this charming view across Brandenberg behind, we travelled along gorges and steep valleys towards…


Travel October 12, 2020

Is it a bike or is it art?

I came across this bike while on a rainy autumn walk. Admirably, somebody went to…


Metalwork September 15, 2020

Poppies on a string

I cast dried poppy heads from the allotment in silver to make these pendants. With…


Event, Textiles September 5, 2020

A thing to wear

I was so happy to wander through this exhibition, Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk. The V&A…


Metalwork August 28, 2020

Working with kumboo

I have never made a piece of gold jewellery. I find the material simply too…


Event, Gardening August 21, 2020

Great Dixter in summer

My friend was right. Great Dixter was the highlight of our trip to Rye, itself…


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