wood
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Logs to burn
Another poem about logs burning!! I am rather liking these poems about firewood, there is something so evocative about fire too.
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The Firewood poem
I thought I would share a poem I found about firewood today! Given that we like lighting fires for cooking, sharing, making drinks etc in our forest school sessions! We are also completely wood fired at the smallholding here, a log fuelled Esse for cooking, heating and hot water when the solar thermal panels are…
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Summation Sunday
Another vlog summing up this week!! A busy one again, Log chopping, Fencing, Building some Forest school/outdoor learning bits Aaaaannnnnnd Puppy!!!!
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What we do Wednesday!
How to process firewood!! Well how we collect and process it!! 😂 You can find a short video here of what we do!!! Someone LOVES the chainsaw helmet!!! Especially the visor!!! 😂 And whilst the chain saw was out!! Himself chopped me up some logs to make a log circle in the littlie’s forest school…
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Busy weeks!!
So the past two weeks have been filled with visitors and LOTS of outside work….. not much time for crafting except in between visitors and knitting of an evening!! We started with a few days with my sister and niece and nephew!! Someone was very pleased with his visitors!! And we had wall building round…
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Lots of new additions to the shop!!!!

I’ve been a busy bee out in the workshop and generally here at the small holding and have produced a few new bits and bobs for my Etsy shop What do you all think?! Pop over to the shop to have a looks at these and all the other bits and bobs I have in…
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A little crafty update and a teaser for some shop updates this week!!
So I have been knitting on Some Christmas socks and the wool is working out ok! Then I’ve finished a project from the WIP wall of shame!!!! Yay!!! Meet the leaf babies!! So more about them later this week!! Then I’ve been out in the workshop working on some wood crafts and pyrography…. Then for…
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More wood stocks
We have continued to process the wood that we have been cutting down….. The logs have been cut and chopped and stacked!!! And we have rearranged the barn a smidge to make more room to stack wood! We have been sorting the wood to be sawn and the wood to be chopped…. And even chipping…
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More wood collections
James has cut down a goat willow!! Here it is mid stream, and now here it isn’t, with another puppy photo bomb!!! We have loaded all the logs into Ally the gator…. And popped them in the barn ready for splitting and stacking!! All the branches are piled high in the fields, I think either…

