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Crafting therapy

Here’s a charming fox figure, felted by my daughter, Elizabeth. She created many felt animals while recovering from Lyme disease. This debilitating condition, which she didn’t know she had when she was bitten [by a tick] years ago, caused a slow deterioration of her body. These little felt creatures have brought great delight to various children. Rosemary McIntosh, by email

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This is our crazy little miniature Jack Russell, Bruno (everyone thinks he is a dachshund due to his rare fur colour).

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