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The Justified Sinner's Blog – April 2012 Archive (2)
Wot, No Iron?
Over the past couple of weeks, I've been really busy with family matters as well as learning to use the new mill and the associated software, so I've not really had a chance to make any of my usual work. I've been forced to make quick projects and have also been using the products of the mill as it is always so much more encouraging and interesting to be teaching oneself something with a real goal at the end.
As a result of this, I've been working largely in more conventional…
ContinueAdded by The Justified Sinner on April 26, 2012 at 3:36pm — No Comments
Not About Work...
My colleague is off on paternity leave just now, leaving me holding the fort with part-time and temporary staff and my excellent technician, Fiona. A fault in the fire-alarm system in the building means that I can't cast anything, and I've not had time to work at the bench. Additionally, I just spent two weeks on holiday, so haven't much to report other than that I sent all my work off to the gallery at Cwmbran in Wales today,…
ContinueAdded by The Justified Sinner on April 17, 2012 at 3:47pm — No Comments
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