Wildlife & Country Craft Fair - 16th May @ Stafford Castle

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Sunday 16 May | 11am - 4pm
Wildlife and Country Craft Fair at Stafford Castle

Animals and birds of prey, horse logging and sheep dogs. Meet the experts from Staffordshire Wildlife Trust and other environmental organisations. Experience traditional country craft demonstrations and activities including willow weaving, pole turning, wool spinning and children's craft workshops. Join themed guided walks along the new Woodland Trail.

Free admission. Car Park £2.

 

[Gramaisc]

Pole turning, you say? This is Pole turning!. At both ends..

 

[cookie_monster]

aw man! i love stuff like this.

i shall be hawking my wares at a wedding fair in chesterfield though....double


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[Gramaisc]

Here's a Facebook page that might interest you, CM. They're at the Castle on the 16th, and also in BTTF Square today...

 

[cookie_monster]

Here's a Facebook page that might interest you, CM. They're at the Castle on the 16th, and also in BTTF Square today...

hmmm, well ive been welded to the chair in my work room making stck for next weekends fairs so i reckon ive missed that! lol

thanks for the facebook link though


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Just to be clear, pole turning means this sort of thing, should it float your boat.

I have heard unconfirmed rumours of sheep dogs herding ducks as well. I don't even know why i'm looking forward to seeing that.

 

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Sheepdog herding ducks confirmed.

 

[cookie_monster]

Sheepdog herding ducks confirmed.

gutted, id love to see that!


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[zakkwylde87]

Haha. might take my sheep dog along and see if she's any good.

 

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