In a Nutshell
Handmade walnut decorations, resin jewellery, and other lovely things, from Sherborne, Dorset. https://www.instagram.com/in_a_nutshell_dorset/
24/02/2024
Behold, every single Ladybird published until the 1970s (when the company was sold), in chronological order. . Also, White Musk nostalgia- discovered it smells the same.
14/02/2024
Happy Valentines Day! At home enjoying this wonderful spread. (Actually that’s a lie, my 13 year old is having a Galantine’s Day party for her gal pals. We’re banished to my bedroom, watching Silent Witness, listening to their laughter from downstairs.) 😂
07/02/2024
This little guy was right by the entrance to this morning.
04/02/2024
New(ish) pet alert, this smasher from in dorset. He is a living hot water bottle/ cuddly toy.
22/12/2023
First ever visit to , lots of Christmas lights, people scurrying about, and old shop fronts. Wonderful.
20/12/2023
… and this door is always my favourite, cheering me up as I trudge up the hill to my (significantly less attractive) Front door 😂.
19/12/2023
Enjoyed some today.
17/11/2023
When you’re ill at home, and your other half delivers this. It’s all gonna be ok!
17/11/2023
CANCELLED: I was looking forward to being at this Sunday, but am in bed with coronavirus feeling awful. I’ll be sad to miss some lovely customers I’ve met at previous markets. Timing, eh!
03/11/2023
Before and after the storm.
23/10/2023
Pilgrimage to the display at Clark’s Village in . So nostalgic!
15/10/2023
A sunny but eerie walk in today.
06/10/2023
Sherborne Market! I am so excited to be there this Sunday, down Abbey road. The forecast is excellent, I won’t be huddling in a doorway for this one!
08/09/2023
Weymouth after dark.
04/09/2023
First time trying out some bits I won in a competition. Actual sun!
03/09/2023
Summeriest autumn!
03/09/2023
Little bit freaked out by the spidery leek at the .
31/08/2023
Back from The Basque Country, and no longer scared of ferries (massive fan, in fact!)
11/08/2023
‘Ooh, they get younger every year.’ Newest pupil .
09/08/2023
There’s no park like a .
06/08/2023
Summer, at least for today.
02/08/2023
again.
31/07/2023
Monday nights in . Wowsers.
30/07/2023
Last day of Sherborne Open Art Exhibition today, have begun to look forward to it every year. I love this by Laurence Belbin.
29/07/2023
When you go on holiday within your own county, but it has dashes of the exotic.
29/07/2023
I dyed a set (well two, actually) using watered down old tester pots. So much easier than dyeing cloth.
29/07/2023
I dyed a Jenga set (well two, actually) using watered down paint testers. So much easier than dyeing fabric!
22/07/2023
The closed hollow at is growing lovely and wild.
09/07/2023
Summer Sunday evenings . Just lovely.
09/07/2023
The second half of the year, still too soon for walnut decorations?! Picture one, the perfect gift for winter babies (who love Christmas).
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