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Philip Holmes
Oct 1, 20231 min read
New products which we may stock
We have been looking at these new products and whether they would be of any interest to you. The first I do not have an image for but is...
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Philip Holmes
Oct 1, 20231 min read
Vote for your favourite diary front cover
Phil has been busy producing our 2024 diary and has come up with 2 possible covers and we thought it would be fun for you to vote for...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 23, 20221 min read
New beginning part 9
We headed over to Golden Ball, a most magical place in a sacred landscape near Avebury and the Wansdyke, a place steeped with folklore...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 22, 20221 min read
New beginnings part 8
Lottie grew. And grew. And grew. Before we knew it we had a very large and fat porker living in the garden. Well, I say garden… she...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 16, 20221 min read
New beginnings part 7
Before very long, Polly was grown, and suddenly became pregnant. Before we knew it, we had six kittens! So the family was growing. We...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 15, 20221 min read
New beginning part 6
One day something disastrous happened. Phil and I were on our way to the supermarket and he drove straight through a red light without...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 12, 20222 min read
New beginning part 5
We needed £2,000. And didn’t know where we would get it from. We had been offered a large mobile home by the landowner we had been...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 11, 20221 min read
New beginnings part 4
I realised that I had awoken, stepped out of the wasteland and connected with something deep. I started to paint and draw, and as I...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 10, 20221 min read
New beginnings part 3
One day, Phil asked me to go to live with him in his caravan. Well, this was a massive culture shock for me. I’d left my dream home, a...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 9, 20221 min read
New beginnings part 2
Well this bloke was like no one I’d ever met before. He had a such a deep feel for the land (in fact he spent most of his time covered in...
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Philip Holmes
Sep 8, 20221 min read
New beginnings part 1
So I thought I would say hello to you all properly… and I will start to tell you a story, the story of how I came to be painting and...
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Philip Holmes
Jul 7, 20223 min read
The Making of the Folktails Oracle
Hannah and I had talked over many years about creating this oracle, but the timing had never seemed right. We also were keen to find a...
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Philip Holmes
Oct 19, 20213 min read
The Tale of the Forest diary
Hannah It seemed such a long time ago that Phil told me of the title for the new diary and the images that he wanted for it. At the time...
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Hannah Willow
Mar 19, 20213 min read
The Journey
Welcome to my new website and blog. Here I hope to share my work and inspiration, along with news of exhibitions, new work, workshops and...
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