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  • 5 Reasons to Buy Handmade

    by lynne robertson
    Why buying handmade is best: keeping traditional skills alive      supporting a maker originality of product superior quality handmade means love ...
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  • JULY - Sea Swimming and Learning New Things

    by lynne robertson
    Phew, July has been a busy month. It kicked off with the 3 Harbours Arts Festival. This event was established in 2005, and is so called because of ...

  • Real vs Fake Sea Glass

    by lynne robertson

    Real (genuine) sea glass has a history, it’s part of something from the past that has been discarded many decades before, washed up on our shores and found by sea glass enthusiasts like myself. Each piece is unique in shape and colour, and has a story to tell.

    Fake sea glass is manmade to look like the real thing. Often imported from abroad, and sad as it is, is flooding the market. If you know what to look for however it can be spotted fairly easily. This article will tell you how.