This model owl is made out of tree bark and has become the basis of a successful business for Mr John Ash, of Essex, England. Much to his surprise, his hobby of making owls out of bark became popular with buyers, so he made more. Mr Ash uses a knife, glue, screws and several coats of polyurethane, and never makes two birds the same.
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Press, 2 July 1986, Page 13
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64This model owl is made out of tree bark and has become the basis of a successful business for Mr John Ash, of Essex, England. Much to his surprise, his hobby of making owls out of bark became popular with buyers, so he made more. Mr Ash uses a knife, glue, screws and several coats of polyurethane, and never makes two birds the same. Press, 2 July 1986, Page 13
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