July walk Craft Olympic “Special” finish

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This is made in alpaca wool from Peru

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which daughter brought back,

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so it is special.

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I am therefore counting it as a “special” finish for Sylvia’s Craft Olympics.

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One side is striped

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and the other has hearts.

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I made it from a pattern in a magazine, where different colours were used.

Now I will take you to the sand dunes within walking distance of the house, back in July.

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Tadpole in a pool of water.

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Waterlily

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in a large pond.

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“There is a willow grows aslant a brook”

Hamlet Act 4 Scene 7

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Pine trees.

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In the middle of the dunes is this dead forest.

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so Halloween!

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The fluff of a dandylion.

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One of the Natterjack Toad habitats.  It is rare in the UK.

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I was amazed that anything as fragile looking as these plants could survive in this sand-soil.

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One was familiar- Everlasting Sweet Pea.


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