Last weekend, we were in Braunston on NB East Hill, another historic part of the canal network. Braunston is a village next to the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire. The Grand Union Canal was constructed over 200 years ago to carry cargo by boat between Birmingham and London. Braunston is a great place to go[Read More]
Archives for July 2019
Trading at Foxton Locks Festival
One of the lovely things about running a business and having a narrowboat is the ability to trade from the boat on our beautiful canals. A special licence to trade is required from the Canal and River Trust, who look after the canal network. There are lots of floating markets, mainly organised by the Roving[Read More]
Fleece Throw Claimed by Pet Cats!
Beware, if you buy one of my fleece rugs, it may just be claimed by your pets! I recently sold a felted fleece rug / throw made from the 2018 sheared fleece from a beautiful Gotland ram. A big thick, curly, lustrous, steel coloured fleece. After a few days, the lady who purchased the rug[Read More]