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The Wonder of Wool by Justine Lee & Jess Morency

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The Wonder of Wool by Justine Lee & Jess Morency

I grew up in Birmingham city centre and volunteered at my local city farm, Cannon Hill Nature Centre, where I looked after a couple of Soay and Jacob sheep...

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Sharon MacPherson - Nature and Landscape Artist, Isle of Berneray

Sharon MacPherson - Nature and Landscape Artist...

Sharon MacPherson - Nature and Landscape Artist, Isle of Berneray

Sharon MacPherson - Nature and Landscape Artist...

Sharon MacPherson - Nature and Landscape Artist, Isle of Berneray

Meg Rodger - Shepherdess and Environmental Artist

Meg Rodger - Shepherdess and Environmental Artist

Meg Rodger - Shepherdess and Environmental Artist

Meg Rodger - Shepherdess and Environmental Artist

Meg Rodger - Shepherdess and Environmental Artist

Seaweed inspiration for a Beachcomber Shawl by Emma Vining

Seaweed inspiration for a Beachcomber Shawl by ...

Creative designer Emma Vining and I have been working together on and off since 2017 when her Machair Wildflower Shawl pattern was chosen as the winner of our ‘Design for...

Seaweed inspiration for a Beachcomber Shawl by ...

Creative designer Emma Vining and I have been working together on and off since 2017 when her Machair Wildflower Shawl pattern was chosen as the winner of our ‘Design for...

The Endeavour, Angus MacLeod and the America's Cup

The Endeavour, Angus MacLeod and the America's Cup

The Endeavour, Angus MacLeod and the America's Cup

The Endeavour, Angus MacLeod and the America's Cup

The Endeavour, Angus MacLeod and the America's Cup

Lambing at 'Cnoc na Grèine' Sunhill croft 2021

Lambing at 'Cnoc na Grèine' Sunhill croft 2021

Lambing at 'Cnoc na Grèine' Sunhill croft 2021

Lambing at 'Cnoc na Grèine' Sunhill croft 2021

Lambing at 'Cnoc na Grèine' Sunhill croft 2021

My Yarn Story ...

My Yarn Story ...

My yarn story …At this time of year on the brink of Spring, we lurch back into activity after our storm bound island hibernation over winter. …

My Yarn Story ...

My yarn story …At this time of year on the brink of Spring, we lurch back into activity after our storm bound island hibernation over winter. …