Ties for Father's Day
I never guessed when I decided on ties as a subject to paint for Father's day what an interesting topic this would be to research. In the...
Squirrels
I came upon three grey squirrels on and around a tree stump while walking through the woodland around Lymm Dam yesterday. I was able to...
Cranesbill
Hardy geraniums – sometimes referred to as cranesbills or true geraniums – are among the most popular garden perennials. They also grow...
Jubilee weekend
My knitted bunting decorates a neighbour's window on the day that six of the families living in this road gathered together to toast the...
Light up Lymm
Lymm Parish Council has worked hard to involve a wide range of orgnaisations and individuals in its Jubilee celebrations, and to...
Serbian bellflowers
The Serbian bellflower is flowering in the rockery in my garden. The little blue/purple star-shaped flowers contrast with the big pink...
Windows display Jubilee art in Lymm
I like this twist on the Union flag, in the window of a shop selling curtains (Xross Interiors.) The local nursery (Kids Planet)has some...
Platinum Jubilee art
The Platinum Jubilee is really energising people. In Lymm, these beautiful lanterns and bunting were created at workshops in the village...
Irises
I used a photograph taken in the park for this pen and ink sketch on watercolour paper. The iris takes its name from the Greek word for a...
Strawberries
It's always a happy moment for me when British strawberries appear in the shops, with their intense flavour and unique smell. I am not...