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Glaur

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Hannah

Recently I learnt that there are 42 words for mud in Scots English. I’m not at all surprised. These endlessly mild, wet, gloomy days, where it never properly gets light before it starts getting dark again, have meant there’s a … Continue reading →

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Sparkly things

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Hannah

I’m a terrible magpie at this time of year. Any bits of sparkly ribbon or scraps of paper that take my fancy go in my special box for re-use in all sorts of guises through the year. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Handiwork

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Hannah

Here is some of my handiwork at a wedding on Saturday. The robin name setting not the croutons, in case you weren’t sure!

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Hannah

Looking back on the year is a funny old thing isn’t it? Towards the end of this year something unpleasant happened. It wasn’t a massive thing but in typical Hannah fashion I’ve questioned and questioned myself. I shouldn’t have said … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Hannah

We’re not long back from the torch lit Carol Service in the village hall. Our village comes under the church in the next village along but we get our own service at this time of year. We all darted in … Continue reading →

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Christmas Party

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Hannah

Today was the village children’s Christmas party. We all arrived in plenty of time to put the heating on, check the toilets hadn’t frozen, and wash any mousey footprints off the crockery. In all this rain it wasn’t the cold … Continue reading →

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The Jessops hero

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Hannah

I’ve had quite an exciting morning. I was in Jessops ordering some photos to go with a Christmas present and there was a fidgety young man in a grey tracksuit wandering around looking at things. As I left the shop … Continue reading →

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Rapped knuckles

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Hannah

The valley was so still this morning. The sky was pale pink with the rising sun and a white mist hung low over the icy fields. John Berger talks about the key aspect of community being recognition. I love that … Continue reading →

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ECA Christmas Fair

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Hannah

Here is my stall at the Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) Christmas fair on Friday. It was a really jolly couple of hours and I felt very festive afterwards. I’ve also put in a picture of the Sculpture Court in … Continue reading →

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Hello Jane, Hello Jim

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Hannah

This is a bit of strange post so bear with me. This blog post is being looked at by two of my lecturers as part of one of my assessments. We have been asked to keep a drawing journal over … Continue reading →

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