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About debbiesshed

My blog is all about the stained glass projects I get up to in my shed. I promise to post regularly with fresh and beautiful jobs. Thanks for looking.

Art fit for an ‘Ironman’!

Posted on December 30, 2014 by debbiesshed

He’s a pretty special guy…..an Ironman….Celtman…..BG and more. He particularly loves his bike. Penny commissioned me to make this as a gift for Tom. I took my inspiration from this…….. ……..and created this……….   (…And despite Penny and I fumbling … Continue reading →

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The House for Valerie

Posted on December 30, 2014 by debbiesshed

My neighbour Peter, asked me to make this as a surprise for his wife Valerie……and even better, I got it made just in time for Christmas! You can’t really see too well on the photo’s, but I mounted this in … Continue reading →

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2014 in review

Posted on December 30, 2014 by debbiesshed

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog.   Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,300 times in 2014. If it were a NYC … Continue reading →

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Roll on Spring……… and Autumn!

Posted on December 20, 2014 by debbiesshed

Just kidding – I love Winter but thought I would share my latest commissions that have just been fitted this week. My clients wanted a sylvan inspired theme based on their woodland garden. The two windows are upstairs on a … Continue reading →

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Robin’s away………..

Posted on December 3, 2014 by debbiesshed

“A Robin is for life not just for Christmas”…. (and thank fully lots of other people think so too!) And the humble Robin does remain my Christmas favourite. Here is how the wee Robin has evolved for me…. My First … Continue reading →

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New Open Studio dates….

Posted on November 19, 2014 by debbiesshed

Sorry, but have had to change my Christmas Open Studio Date from Saturday 29th to Sunday 30th November, 11am – 4pm. (See ‘events’ for further details). Also open Friday the 27th as previously listed, 11am – 4pm. Here is a … Continue reading →

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‘S’ is for ……… surprise!

Posted on October 18, 2014 by debbiesshed

Potter friend Claire came to me wanting a wedding gift for her daughter……… something personal she thought, “with crows and roses, oh, and I need it in 2 weeks and the wedding is in Hawaii”.  Ummm, thought I, I have … Continue reading →

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Affordable Art

Posted on October 9, 2014 by debbiesshed

Tis the busy season starting again. I am off to Rheged on Sunday for the C-Art Afforadable Art Fair. It is open from 10am – 4pm in the exhibition rooms. I will list other Fairs in my ‘Events’ but here … Continue reading →

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The Curious Mouse

Posted on September 9, 2014 by debbiesshed

He’s sniffing the air…………… What has he found? Curious and curiouser!       Are you curious? Then come and see my latest pieces at The SACCT Pop Up Gallery, Venue 87 of the C-Art Trail, Leeds Childrens Holiday Centre, … Continue reading →

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Just call me “Barbara”!

Posted on August 23, 2014 by debbiesshed

As in, “Barbara Woodhouse”. You know, the famous dog whisperer. Have just finished an intense 2 weeks of baptism by ‘Pepper’, the 9 month old springer spaniel who holidayed with me here in Silverdale.   We now have a shortage … Continue reading →

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