Wool, words and wild places; living in coherence with the land on a small Irish hill farm.
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One Finished Piece
I’m not sure whether to feel silly or underachieved, reopening with just one finished piece. I did, oh so very ambitiously, hope to have at least two or three. But I have been reminded, again, to slow down. The season will not be rushed. An...
The Sorting
I run my hand over their backs as they stand at the trough, gobbling their minerals and sugar beet treats. Lightly squeeze across the loin, press my thumb to the spine, feel the depth of flesh beneath their fleece. Take a moment to admire t...
From Flock to Fibre
Some of the flock on the Hill. Led by Little Lady.
It was the land that led me to the sheep. These beautiful, wild sheep with wind in their wool and rain coursing through their veins. Sheep that are made for these hills and part of them. S...
The Colours of Drought
The hill crests on the heath are painted in fiery orange and burnt umber. The fields around us are parched yellow and brown. The colours of drought.
The stones on the riverbed where last summer we pulled fresh flowing water for the sheep a...
A Short Story from the Lambing Field
Bee was labouring across the field. I could just see her through the rushes, up and down, turning about, nose pointing skyward with the grip of her contractions. It was taking a little while, but I have learnt not to rush in too soon. Give...
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herdswoman, wool crafter, writer, living in service to my caprine queens and beneficent sheep on a wild Irish hillside. Flock-to-finish wool rugs and words from the rain. Here for the real, no AI.
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