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twit-twoo

April 30, 2014 by the ashton alternative

It was Tulip Sunday in our local park at the weekend.

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Blackpool bonanza

April 30, 2014 by the ashton alternative

I haven’t been to Blackpool for years and to be honest I hadn’t really had a hankering to go, but it was a lovely day and we fancied the seaside.

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over easy

April 25, 2014 by the ashton alternative

Niblet and I were fortunate enough to be invited to spend the long Easter weekend with a couple of friends at a barn in Much Wenlock.

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post art?

April 16, 2014 by the ashton alternative

Out of the 8 postcards I had made for iHanna’s postcard swap last time, 1 has been added to and kept, another added to and chucked. I tried to rubber stamp on it and only a small part came out, so I tried to go over it, with disastrous consequences. Here are the final four:

Posted in making | Tagged iHanna DIY postcard swap, postcrossing | 2 Comments

easing myself back in

April 11, 2014 by the ashton alternative

The past couple of months have been a creative black hole.

Posted in making | Tagged Francois & the Atlas Mountains, iHanna DIY postcard swap, Manchester Print Fair | 2 Comments

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