Update from the Chippy Workshop (part I) ………. We are keeping busy in the workshop making bird boxes, bug boxes and owl boxes – well, Tony is. We are also making children’s aeroplanes. The workshop looks like Santa’s toy shop at the moment. We hope to sell the items that are made and generate money […]
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Bric-a-Brac Update ………….. Bric-a-Brac (from the French) was first used in the Victorian era and refers to lesser “objects d’art” that formed a collection of curios, such as elaborately decorated teacups and small vases, compositions of feathers, porcelain figurines, painted miniatures, photographs in stand-up frames, and so on. On the Bric-a-Brac stall we have all
Toy Planes at Flixton ………….. A few months ago, David Dawson was merrily surfing the internet when he saw some plans and maybe photos of a sit on toy biplane for young children. The drawings included details for a pedal mechanism which also rotated a propeller and he thought what a good idea it would
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