Kevin Hagen · @KJHagen
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Kevin Hagen · @KJHagen
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Undiscovered Scotland · @UndisScot
5316 followers · 653 posts · Server mastodon.scot

The old church housing the Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum at Latheron in Caithness. Clan Gunn is descended from Gunni, grandson of Sweyn Asleifsson, a hero of the Orkneyinga Saga who is often referred to as "the ultimate Viking". More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/dun

#undiscoveredscotland #caithness #museum #heritagecentre #clangunn #Latheron #scotland

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Claire Maxim · @clairemaxim
108 followers · 99 posts · Server toot.wales

So glad @sadgrove had a good time in . The is great, and there’s afterwards!

#northumberland #teaonthetrain #heritagecentre #bellingham

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Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
739 followers · 2578 posts · Server mastodon.online

(2/2) Of course, you can't leave them alone now. Step 2 is talking about our and . We talk about our and what we could do for the . It's important not to explain too theoretically.
We can share good regional mixtures (not the cheap ones from the shops). We visit our 's traditional farmer's garden to learn about old species of and could invite a specialist for a talk. Leaflets with graphics help more than complex texts.

#plants #heritagecentre #seed #butterflies #gardens #memories #feelings

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Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
683 followers · 2198 posts · Server mastodon.online

My new project for the club of our - and . I never made it before, it's an experiment for my .
I am collecting materials, checking them, getting ideas. The olive-green could be a good background. It's a scrap from an old shirt. There's silk from machines.

#natureart #upcycling #waste #fleece #biodiversityshrines #lichen #moss #stitching #heritagecentre #embroidery

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Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
669 followers · 2128 posts · Server mastodon.online

I am the only member of our club who doesn't join the way of perfect tiny neat . For Wednesday, I need a new project.

I frantically search the internet to find out how to three-dimensionally.😂 is to blame! I imagine something like this: youtube.com/watch?v=ErjoozN6NA

From the pics you see: I'm more the type, so moss would be fine!😊

#natureart #wild #visiblemending #intuitivestitching #wildstitching #mosstodon #moss #embroider #stitching #embroidery #heritagecentre

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Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
669 followers · 2128 posts · Server mastodon.online

(2) My goal is a joint work of for which each woman creates her own page. The joint montage could be exhibited in our rooms. And we could link it perfectly with practical knowledge from the of our . With instructions on how to easily support native . A challenge in a conservative . Fingers crossed, I still have to apply for it!

#artjournals #participatoryart #biodiversityloss #rdls #ruralregion #species #butterfly #heritagecentre #farmgarden #museum #art

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Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
669 followers · 2128 posts · Server mastodon.online

On Sundays, we have a big round table at the where women show . It's a nice opportunity to meet and arouse the curiosity of visitors. They can watch, ask questions, and talk.

Most of the women are specialised in , some are doing and I have to think of a new project that is conveniently transportable. Spoilt for choice!

pixelfed.social/p/NatureMatchC

#patchwork #embroidery #museum #artsandcrafts #heritagecentre

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Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
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@Braciatrix Fine book! Reminds me of the astonished faces when I show the small barrels in the cellar of our and where or was kept for the children. They used them to "dilute" drinking water when there were only wells to draw from. The idea was to disinfect the water.

#culturalheritage #beer #wine #museum #heritagecentre

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