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Amy McCarthy
Mar 3, 20101 min read
The thinking door and a mention in the newspaper
I have had the various ideas for my current commission up on the kitchen door this week. I find I need a few days for them to settle down...
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 28, 20101 min read
Where I work and what I have been doing today.
I have spent the morning with the family and the afternoon in here, my lovely little workshop. My dad spent hours making me this little...
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 27, 20101 min read
My first sunshine award and other exciting news
Thanks so much to Naomi at Woollylakes, who has awarded me my first sunshine award, I am very chuffed, that atleast one person has read...
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 21, 20101 min read
New Art Deco Fish
I always like to have one of my Art Deco inspired fish in my shop and this is my latest version of my design. I have used some lovely...
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 20, 20101 min read
Couple of new additions for the up and coming festive dates
Something for St David’s Day, Across the Valley from sketches of Hay On Wye and a lovely pink lily for
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 15, 20101 min read
Returning to repeating patterns, work in progress
When I started making stained glass windows I was very much influenced by Moroccan patterns having traveled around the country in 2001....
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 6, 20101 min read
Untitled
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 5, 20101 min read
Junk Plankton
I have recently finished my first piece for the TRAIL Inside exhibition to be held in the Ariel Centre, Totnes, Devon. This is a mixed...
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Amy McCarthy
Feb 2, 20101 min read
Spinnakers Gallery
I am very pleased to announce that I have a range of my panels, mobiles, hearts and brooches for sale in Spinnakers Art Gallery, Crediton...
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Amy McCarthy
Dec 29, 20092 min read
Recent Restoration
I have recently restored a panel for the front door of a beautiful farmhouse in Hemyock, near Taunton. Here are some photos of the...
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Amy McCarthy
Nov 23, 20091 min read
Where my art ends up
Some of my customers have been sending me photos of where they put the stuff they have brought off me, which is really nice to see,...
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Amy McCarthy
Nov 12, 20091 min read
Otterton Mill
I am glad to say that I am now selling some of my panels of the North Devon coast in Otterton Mill Gallery in Otterton, Devon. Which is...
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Amy McCarthy
Oct 18, 20091 min read
Busy making things
I have 3 craft fairs lined up for November, and I have no idea how much stuff I need to make. I may not sell anything, or I may sell...
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Amy McCarthy
Oct 15, 20091 min read
Autumnal Dartmoor Scenes
The lovely late warm weather we have been having recently has led my family up to the moors for paddling in the river Lyd, finding...
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Amy McCarthy
Oct 3, 20091 min read
Ben and Meli’s front door
I have made 2 windows for the front door of Ben and Amelia’s Victorian town house, though the door itself is from the 1930’s. The design...
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Amy McCarthy
Aug 27, 20091 min read
Selling in new shops and new things on Folksy
I’ve been busy making things and some of my items are now for sale in Leaf Street, Magdalen Rd, Exeter and Busy Lizzies, Popplefords...
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Amy McCarthy
Aug 6, 20091 min read
Sidmouth Folk Festival
Our little stall was not totally washed away in the rain today and we got to listen to some lovely music whilst we sat behind our stall...
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Amy McCarthy
Aug 3, 20091 min read
Sidmouth Folk Festival
Had a very enjoyable day on the seafront with my friend Hesta and on a little stall she had made with loving care. It was the first time...
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Amy McCarthy
Jul 5, 20091 min read
Hoping that a holiday gets the ideas flowing
Tomorrow my kids, man and I are all trundling down to the Isle of Wight for a fantastic sounding Yurt holiday. We will be back on 11th...
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