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hidden craft

December 4, 2015by carys davies Leave a comment

I love finding hidden pockets of making. Like the delicate skill of fly-tying, which has 107,000 hits on YouTube alone, with 440,000 views for just the top clip. But then […]

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hacking is the new making

November 28, 2014by carys davies 6 Comments

Last week’s MakeShift conference from the Crafts Council, which I talked about last week on the blog was all about the digital overlap with making. This week’s Peter Dormer lecture […]

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hope to see you at MADE London

October 17, 2014by carys davies Leave a comment

I’ve spent a lot of time this week waiting for parts – yes, for the kiln again. So I’ve been knitting in the interim – there’s something about having your […]

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pots in a tomb at West Norwood Cemetery

hanging around cemeteries in the dark

June 21, 2013by carys davies Leave a comment

Tonight’s the opening of the West Norwood Curious Trail: 6-9pm then at the nearby Portico Gallery until 10:30pm. I’m looking forward to being there in the dumb living twilight, with […]

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critical journal, h, Initial, poetry
porcelain pots

heavy lifting at the studio

May 10, 2013by carys davies Leave a comment

My workshop will be open as part of Dulwich Festival Artists’ Open House tomorrow & Sunday – 8/9th May 2013. This year I’m also opening the following weekend – so […]

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critical journal, h, Initial, making pots, poetry
detail of fair isle knitted hat

how knitting soothes

January 11, 2013by carys davies 4 Comments

Happy New Year to you all, thank you for reading all this time! I’m not really ready for 2013, so the blog & I have taken a break from pots […]

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castle at sunset

how to be seen online?

April 15, 2012by carys davies Leave a comment

I’ve been worring about what images of myself to use online. Seeing Kevin’s ‘like’ to my last post has made up my mind – like him, I’m going to use […]

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h, Initial, making blogs

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