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Crafts

How traditional crafts like clog making and sign-writing are providing an alternative to the 9 to 5
REBECCA STRUTHERS, Watchmaker &; historian, STAFFORDSHIRE
Alternative careers

How traditional crafts like clog making and sign-writing are providing an alternative to the 9 to 5

Looking for something beyond the computer screen? Consider clog making
Holiday activities: Make this handy harmonica
Summer survival guide

Holiday activities: Make this handy harmonica

Holiday activities: Make this marvellous mini mangonel with Mr Shaha
Alom Shaha wears a blue shirt sitting at a table and preparing to firehis mini catapult made from a spoon and cup
Summer survival guide

Holiday activities: Make this marvellous mini mangonel with Mr Shaha

Alom Shaha on the joy of making
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Alom Shaha on the joy of making

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