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Making

Crafts

Dragonfly mosaic
Daisy mosaic
Nasturtium planter for Mum’s 60th birthday

Tardigrade cardigan for Sam’s 1st birthday
Knitted seed packets
Elephant for Elliot’s 1st birthday

Eco prints
Eco prints
Cyanotype printing

Cyanotype printing
Paper roses
Cyanotype printing

Cyanotype printing
Photo lattice with the Isle of Rum and cows on Gallanach beach, Isle of Muck
Woven photos
Knitted bag made out of plastic bags
Knitted bag made from plastic bags

For the last few years I have enjoyed taking part in #100daysprojectscotland on Instagram together with a really supportive community of creatives. I love the practice of making something each day for 100 days and sharing and it has really helped build both my skill and my confidence!

Knitted garden cards

Photos

Poetry

Poems in Lockdown

  • Birds in the City
  • Coronavirus Cyclist Rage
  • Did you notice
  • Gorse
  • I come back to the woods
  • In a pandemic head for the sea
  • Linings in a Lockdown
  • May We Too Rise
  • New Friends
  • No we cannot swim together
  • Our Baker’s Hands
  • P’s funeral
  • Roar, Jarl, Roar
  • Sunrise Swim
  • This is the Spring
  • Uncertainties in a Pandemic
  • Walking Up Arthur’s seat
  • Wash Your Hands
  • What Did You Do?
  • Where Did The Hope Go?

Nature

  • 1,2,3 What Do You See?
  • After each steep climb the col
  • Contarinia Pirivora
  • Elsie’s Beach 1
  • Elsie’s Beach 2
  • Gavarnie
  • Grass 1
  • Grass 2
  • Hautes Pyrenees 1
  • Hautes Pyrenees 2
  • Hiker’s Head
  • How Many?
  • Ice swim
  • Instead of your pills
  • Lion’s Mane
  • Listen
  • May in Scotland
  • Mountain Wisdom
  • New Year’s Day Swim
  • Rhubarb Pal
  • Seven days after the solstice
  • Sometimes
  • Stakeholder Day
  • Suilven
  • Summer Rain
  • The Appelsystor
  • The Green Lochan
  • The Radish Concept
  • Veggie Burger and Chips
  • Vignemale

Wild Swimming

  • Ice swim
  • New Year’s Day Swim
  • No we cannot swim together
  • Sunrise Swim

Other

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About Jane

Jane Lewis is a community song leader, mindfulness teacher, environmental and peace activist, gardener and crafter living in Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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