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By Thistle By Thimble
The Caster’s Secret
In an age when trades were passed on exclusively from fathers to sons, a famous plaster caster teaches everything he knows to his daughter. As he ages and is less able to work, his daughter secretly takes on more and more work. After her father dies, a Duke’s son arrives at the workshop’s door with a very lucrative opportunity. Will she tell the Duke’s son the truth, or pretend that her father is still alive and take the job?
26 MINUTES
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Air Dry Clay Trinket Dishes
This air dry clay trinket dish project is one of my favorite kinds of art, because the process allows for such creativity, but the end product is still quite beautiful. Like all artistic endeavors, however, it takes a bit of experimentation to perfect your technique.
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By Thistle By Thimble
The School House
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By Thistle By Thimble
The Rat Catcher’s Son
Even though the job of "rat-catcher" isn't respected in the city where Bern lives, he learns that the patience and perseverance it requires…
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