Poor Frank Raw
@poorfrankraw.co.uk
Hand carved, often sweary, lettering on stone. Brace yourself.
Retired silversmith. Recovering geek. Nobody gets out of here alive.
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
Retired silversmith. Recovering geek. Nobody gets out of here alive.
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
On the easel. Berwyn slate:
November 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
On the easel. Berwyn slate:
Any sale from the shop before the end of the month, I'll throw in this large letter I. That's eye not ell. Obvs. One only. Stone about 20 x 10 x 3 cms.
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
November 21, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Any sale from the shop before the end of the month, I'll throw in this large letter I. That's eye not ell. Obvs. One only. Stone about 20 x 10 x 3 cms.
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
This photo has it all: silver, hand carved #lettering on stone, candlelight, furniture by Andrew Varah, a bottle of Burgundy AND two cats.
November 21, 2025 at 9:59 PM
This photo has it all: silver, hand carved #lettering on stone, candlelight, furniture by Andrew Varah, a bottle of Burgundy AND two cats.
NOTHING is set in stone.
November 21, 2025 at 9:55 PM
NOTHING is set in stone.
I get a big dopamine hit every time I go to a quarry...
November 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
I get a big dopamine hit every time I go to a quarry...
Supply your own decorations and accoutrements.
November 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Supply your own decorations and accoutrements.
As you know I don't do commissions. Because I don't care what you want. However, without mentioning the C word, you might need some curses before the C word comes along. Possibly even the C word. If you need some swears which are not currently in the shop, ring my bell.
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
November 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
As you know I don't do commissions. Because I don't care what you want. However, without mentioning the C word, you might need some curses before the C word comes along. Possibly even the C word. If you need some swears which are not currently in the shop, ring my bell.
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop
Just keep it there will you. Ashbourne has a biting, thin wind but as yet no precipitation. OK, so it can be picturesque, but stone the crows...
November 19, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Just keep it there will you. Ashbourne has a biting, thin wind but as yet no precipitation. OK, so it can be picturesque, but stone the crows...
They crop up right through the C17 and beyond I find (dates, locations in alt):
November 18, 2025 at 9:48 AM
They crop up right through the C17 and beyond I find (dates, locations in alt):
Sounds like a plan. Bit familiar. I think that idea has been used before... docsteach.org/document/wed...
November 17, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Sounds like a plan. Bit familiar. I think that idea has been used before... docsteach.org/document/wed...
Dylan Thomas on Antiques Roadshow this evening:
November 16, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Dylan Thomas on Antiques Roadshow this evening:
I nearly have an arse:
November 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
I nearly have an arse:
Your periodic reminder that, of course, Joni Mitchell is God:
November 13, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Your periodic reminder that, of course, Joni Mitchell is God:
FECK is in the shop: www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop/index.h...
£125 UK delivered. I won't be repeating this style - bit of a mare to carve - though there may be more fecks in the fecking future.
£125 UK delivered. I won't be repeating this style - bit of a mare to carve - though there may be more fecks in the fecking future.
November 11, 2025 at 2:22 PM
FECK is in the shop: www.poorfrankraw.co.uk/shop/index.h...
£125 UK delivered. I won't be repeating this style - bit of a mare to carve - though there may be more fecks in the fecking future.
£125 UK delivered. I won't be repeating this style - bit of a mare to carve - though there may be more fecks in the fecking future.
Carving Birra Lambic (www.commarts.com/project/3371...) is proving challenging. The thicks are very thick, the thins have teeny weeny triangular terminals and the curves are very tight. Looks good but I'm glad I picked a short swear 😬
November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Carving Birra Lambic (www.commarts.com/project/3371...) is proving challenging. The thicks are very thick, the thins have teeny weeny triangular terminals and the curves are very tight. Looks good but I'm glad I picked a short swear 😬