Jamie Boyle
If people are looking for some great stone work ideas and pictures,then you should stop by this blog. I know I got a few. Will stop by again!
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Dry Stone Walling
http://wallswithoutmortar.blogspot.com
blog where the art of dry stone walling can be appreciated by many by seeing the amazing variety of dry stone features created by craftsfolk round the world.
- Added on: Oct 21st, 2006
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Norman Haddow
- Listed in: Green Crafts Home and Garden
- Tags: stone carvings dry stone practical conservation bridges in dry stone rock features boundaries in stone
Recent Posts
Dan Pearl\'s First Wall
I was sent this photo recently showing a wall built by a student from USA, following his attendance at this years Dry Stone Festival in Canada. Dan clearly followed the guidance he was given very carefully, he built an A frame, used stings from it ca...
Stargate
My son Duncan and I recently rebuilt an end which required a solid support and we were asked to incorporate a feature. We had seen several moongates which are large enough to walk through. We decided to do a Stargate . Here it is....
Foundations
This photo shows what happens to a build where the foundations are not dug deeply enough or have possibly been undermined. It appears that the wall on the right of the picture has sunk into the ground along with the steps which are beginning to tilt ...
Fireplace
Scott George from the USA has sent me this photo of one of his recent creations. Although Scott is a fireman by trade he does some lovely work in dry stone just for fun. I think with our profession, most of us do it as much for the delight of buildin...
Audience
Tracey Blackwell working in Yorkshire sent me these photos of an interested group of spectators . One of them was particularly friendly and clearly wanted the star treatment. I had a similar supporter a few years ago . 13D would race and skip across ...
Neat work
This wall, round pillar and steps were sent to me by Canadian waller Evan Oxland. Evan is currently in the UK studying traditional garden landscaping at Bristol. What a fine combination, his ability with dry stone and the knowledge of the planting in...
great wall photos from around the world
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