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A Sign for FirstLightWorks

February 18, 2019

An introduction to our new laser cutting business: FirstLightWorks. This is the one where we make a shop sign and tell you about our bespoke sign giveaway.

Oat and Date Squares

May 29, 2018

One of our attempts at recreating a much loved school dinner offering, from memory.

Hunter’s Chicken & Wedges

September 17, 2015

Oven-baked chicken with tangy, barbecue sauce, crisp bacon and melty cheese all mopped up with potato wedges. I spoil you, really I do.

This is a standby meal for us when it looks like the cupboards are bare but for a couple of handfuls of new potatoes rolling about in the salad drawer and some fresh herbs. We had this last week on our return from a sunny day at The Yorkshire Sculpture Park, hence the quick tray photo […]

Barbecue Pizza

September 29, 2014

Stone-baked pizza - from a barbecue. Maybe we don't need that fancy wood fired oven after all.

Brisket in a Bun

September 15, 2014

Things work out for the best when we all know where we stand. I stand next to the oven so I can pull the best bits off the brisket when it's cooked.

Dutch Tool Chest

August 25, 2014

A project where I've learned stuff, made some great connections and made the most efficient tool chest I have ever seen.

Woodworking at the Extremes

June 29, 2014

Two projects that left the workshop in the last week from extreme ends of my woodworking spectrum: A whisky stand and some cabinets.

It’s About Us

April 14, 2014

A film about taking a photo.

The Two Day Tool Chest

March 22, 2014

A video of Ed's new tool chest.

The Case for Books

March 8, 2014

If you like books you need a bookcase, so I made one.

Open Tote Toolbox

December 15, 2013

…sorry, what? I'm giving this toolbox away as a Secret Santa gift? Well that really doesn't sound like the sort of thing I'd agree to, but OK let's go with it.

Pork Rillettes

November 28, 2013

It's just pork on toast, really.

A Spare Room With A View

November 3, 2013

Our renovated spare room with a view.

Utility: The Sequel

October 12, 2013

The utility room is only the freaking hub of the Sutton universe, where all activities, humans, animals, deliveries and general comings and goings seem to focus. Who knew?

Comfort Food 101

July 21, 2013

We all have different definitions of comfort food, but for me this is it.

Smokin’

July 14, 2013

I just tried smoking for the first time. I know, I know, I probably shouldn't, but all the cool kids were doing it and I wanted to see what it was like.