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My collaboration so far……….
I have been hoping to get on with my collaboration with Lynwoodcrafts this week, but other things, like going camping, kept getting in...
Amy McCarthy
Aug 19, 20101 min read
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A hard day’s restoration
#artglass #lead #alterbox #stainedglass #restoration #glass #antique #handmade #craft
Amy McCarthy
Aug 9, 20101 min read
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Off to the shops
This slideshow requires JavaScript.I have finally finished my shop order for a lovely new shop in Barnstaple, Devon, called Atelier;...
Amy McCarthy
Jun 24, 20101 min read
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Craft fairs, commissions, drawing and making
My first week back from holiday has been so busy, we knew it would be and my husband Mark had the week off work to look after the...
Amy McCarthy
Jun 20, 20102 min read
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Back from Wales
My family and I enjoyed a lush holiday in West Wales with 2 other families who are old mates from university and we get together every...
Amy McCarthy
Jun 15, 20102 min read
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Commissioned, Made, Sold, Photographed……..and cake
My feet have hardly touc I received photos of a recent commission looking beautiful in situ. I am hopefully starting on a new project...
Amy McCarthy
May 31, 20101 min read
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Bow Music and Craft Festival
My husbands family live in the pretty village of Bow, near Crediton in Devon and this Sunday 31st May, I will have a stall at their...
Amy McCarthy
May 27, 20101 min read
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Being a busy, busy bee, commissions and empty milk cartons and me!
I have been so busy my blog has become quite neglected! I have a new recycled public art commission, making a sculpture out of empty milk...
Amy McCarthy
May 26, 20101 min read
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Big feature in a magazine!!!!
My how to make stained glass bunting is in Making Crafts this month, and its looking good!!! You can buy the mag from the news agents if...
Amy McCarthy
May 10, 20101 min read
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Life’s a beach
I seem to have the seaside on the brain this week. I am longing for the good weather to be back! so I am imagining myself there with lots...
Amy McCarthy
May 8, 20101 min read
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Nothing is wasted
I prepared lots of different designs for the current commission I am finishing off and some of them I liked quite a lot. So I am working...
Amy McCarthy
Mar 22, 20101 min read
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Bunting, nearly finishing windows and other bits
I have been busily working my way through my 7 windows, in fact, I am half way through the last one, but I have run out of lead at an...
Amy McCarthy
Mar 20, 20101 min read
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Junk Plankton
I have recently finished my first piece for the TRAIL Inside exhibition to be held in the Ariel Centre, Totnes, Devon. This is a mixed...
Amy McCarthy
Feb 5, 20101 min read
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Spinnakers Gallery
I am very pleased to announce that I have a range of my panels, mobiles, hearts and brooches for sale in Spinnakers Art Gallery, Crediton...
Amy McCarthy
Feb 2, 20101 min read
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Selling in new shops and new things on Folksy
I’ve been busy making things and some of my items are now for sale in Leaf Street, Magdalen Rd, Exeter and Busy Lizzies, Popplefords...
Amy McCarthy
Aug 27, 20091 min read
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Sidmouth Folk Festival
Our little stall was not totally washed away in the rain today and we got to listen to some lovely music whilst we sat behind our stall...
Amy McCarthy
Aug 6, 20091 min read
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