Meet Polly Robinson. From a young age, she developed a strong passion for boats, influenced by her sailing enthusiast family, who were also skilled boat builders. Her childhood was filled with thrilling boat adventures, in the scenic south of England and the serene Lake District. One particularly fond memory revolves around her Grandad’s pram dinghy, ... Bridging Generations with Boats – The Journey of Polly Robinson More
Tell us a bit about your background and what motivated or inspired you to enter the boat industry? When I was 13 years old, I started building my very first wooden boat using Geoffrey Prout’s flatty design. It was an experience that ignited a deep passion for boats within me, later inspiring me to pursue ... Rising from Ashes – The Haven 12.5 Project More
If you’re a regular follower of Epoxycraft, you’ll know we like to feature artist, woodturner, maker, and Youtube star Nick Zammeti and the incredible creations he produces using Entropy Resins epoxy. Nick has set himself some mind-blowing projects over the years, and last year was no different. We can’t wait to see what he has ... Our Favourite Nick Zammeti Creations of 2021 More
Dee (David) Caldwell has spent his lockdown creating bullet coat racks. Using locally sourced WW2 bullets he’s collected at Medmerry, West Sussex, and wood from a cedar planted by Capability Brown in 1750, he’s started a new business in his garden workshop. Dee’s enterprise began six weeks ago when his wife Penny suggested he use ... WEST SYSTEM® 104 Junior Pack used to create ‘bullet’ coat racks More
When a lifetime’s passion for trains, seven grandchildren and a grand-plan for a garden railway come together, Steve Vick railway creator, advises Wessex Resins & Adhesives always has an answer. As the managing director of his own company, Steve Vick International Ltd., making old gas mains safe for modern use, Steve Vick is used to ... Gauging the situation More
There’s only one thing worse than a dark hallway and that’s door envy. Just what we got when we talked to our own Gary Thompson about his new, epoxy coated, Breakfast Room, green painted wood and glass front door. Part 1: Gary’s front and back door project Epoxy expert Gary Thompson had known for a ... Gary’s new doors: weatherproof and very pretty More
What does Epoxycraft’s Richard Ross do when he isn’t out on the road? He flies remote-controlled planes – and he repairs them with epoxy, too. In this article, he talks us through his latest repair to a Weston Cougar 2000. My wife likes to poke fun at my love of flying radio-controlled planes by calling ... Repairing a radio-controlled plane with epoxy More