July 17, 2023 Dusty the coal boat Dusty the boat that delivers coal, diesel and gas to other boats along the Oxford Canal Update July 2023 – Jock and Kati have…
June 21, 2023 Rose Skinner’s Windlass Belt Rose Skinner’s solution to carrying an unwieldy windlass on the canals is so simple, its brilliant!
May 26, 2023 Making useful things: The retirement of an old black tool pouch Making useful things and especially creating things that people really want is at the heart of what we do on Craftybird! Fixing stuff thats…
May 6, 2023 Evolving workshop ways Finally, we are emerging from what has felt like one of the loooongest Winters! Hopping and skipping into Spring! Bluebells and asparagus. Bright greens…
January 30, 2023 Welcome aboard! Craftybird is a unique floating pop up workshop (specialising in leatherwork) ready to welcome you on board to have a go at making something for yourself or as a gift for someone special.
September 19, 2022 A campanologist’s finest hour: farewell to our Queen Bellringers – campanologists – up and down the country have been called to special duties in the last few weeks. Their job to ring…
September 18, 2022 Creating a craftybird When I first encountered Craftybird, one day in December 2021, it was love at first sight! I came away absolutely fizzing with excitement! Finally…
