Tag: Herd of Sheffield

  • 2016 at the Shaw’s

    It’s that time of year again, another year has passed and I always feel like it’s another year gone and nothing has changed, so it’s a good time to look back and notice what we did and realise we have actually done things. Last Christmas we had a very poorly cat and we didn’t think…

  • October makes

    I am rather frustrated as I have typed quite a bit of this post already and then lost it!! It’s been a long and hectic month and right now my head feels full of cotton wool and I wonder if I should really be writing at all, but I need something to distract me so…

  • So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye

    In the words of the song from Sound of music; “Regretfully they tell us but firmly they compel us To say goodbye to you. So long, farewell,auf wiedersehen, good night. I hate to go and leave this pretty sight. So long, farewell auf wiedersehen, adieu Adieu, adieu, to yieu and yieu and yieu.” (Read more:…

  • Elephant cards

    If you follow my blog you will know that we have been hunting Elephants in Sheffield over the summer.  On Sunday we are going to the farewell event before they are auctioned off to raise money for Sheffield Children Hospital. On my website I have just added three Iris folded Elephant cards inspired by Herd…

  • Elephant hunting

    Over the bank holiday weekend Emily and I went hunting for Elephants in Sheffield.  Many of you may think I have gone mad so I had better explain. Sheffield Children’s Hospital is fundraising by displaying 58 Elephant sculptures, each one is 1.6m high and made of fibre glass and then decorated in an amazing variety…