Oh don’t burn The Bull’s sign down *now* Archers!!??! 🫣 🤦‍♀️ 😟 #TheArchers #VillageSign #Woodcarving #Ambridge

Meanwhile, goose is preparing for takeoff to its new home… 🪿 #VillageSign #Art #Goose #Woodcarving #Countryside #Craft

Listening to the birds while restoring a piece for the Archers Appreciation Society that’s been gathering dust in workshop for a good few years. Might have to catch up with what’s happening with George’s excruciating girlfriend in a minute 😱 #TheArchers #Art #VillageSign #Woodcarving #countryside

Something very soothing about the blank canvas stage 🪿 #villagesign #countryside #geese #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting #art

I’m going to have to look online & see if I can find colour photos of these, just gorgeous. Etton village sign designed by local farmer Len Vergette & carved by Mr Ellison of Maxey #villagesign #englishcountryside #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting #fieldmice

The animals always my favourite part to paint 🦌 #villagesign #englishcountryside #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting #stag #deer #wildlife

Will be dipping into some great old books like this beauty by Ian MacEachern too #villagesign #englishcountryside #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting

Here’s a stock photo of the original sign back in the day. I’ll hunt out a photo of when it arrived & some stages along the remaking over the next few days #villagesign #englishcountryside #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting

Here’s the Huntingdon sign in situ. Sign is carved from oak and finished in signwriter’s enamels #villagesign #englishcountryside #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting

Starter for ten! Here’s recent sign for Huntingdon replicating design of their old one, ready to leave the workshop. Carved by www.glynmouldwoodcarvingschool.co.uk #villagesign #englishcountryside #traditionalcraft #woodcarving #signwriting