Jeanette Lewis
May 203 min read
crucifix repair
'While man makes plans, God laughs...' as the old saying goes. Preparing photos to make them blog-ready can be time consuming; one of...
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Jeanette Lewis
Feb 152 min read
Necks't Please...
'Tis the season for Crib figure repairs. While crudely painted figures can benefit from a professional makeover; (see above) it is at...
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Jeanette Lewis
Jun 16, 20234 min read
Family Man
Heloo friends! It's been a long time no blog post, so I will try to cover some of our church bound comings and goings so far this year....
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Jeanette Lewis
Feb 26, 20234 min read
Stations of the Cross renewed
The 14 Stations In Catholic churches, you will find 14 plaques depicting the passion of Christ. They are usually displayed in prominent...
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Jeanette Lewis
Jan 28, 20232 min read
From one saint to Another...
From Saint Stanislav to Saint Philip. Father arrived with a broken statue of Saint Stanislav Kostka for us to transform into Saint Philip...
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Jeanette Lewis
Sep 30, 20223 min read
Art of Surrender
People ask how did I get started in this type of work. My best answer would be that I began by reading books like "Trustful Surrender to...
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Jeanette Lewis
Aug 21, 20222 min read
The Wimple with a pimple
Restoring a neo gothic saint - or two... When the statue of Saint Teresa of Avila arrived she was wearing some uncharacteristic green...
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Jeanette Lewis
Jun 1, 20222 min read
st. Joseph & infant Jesus Antique church statue
A gift from a son We were asked to restore this carved wooden statue of Saint Joseph and the child Jesus by a local man, who had bought...
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Jeanette Lewis
Mar 11, 20223 min read
Nodding Angel restored
This nodding angel made everyone who saw it in my repair shop smile. Smiles are something we have all missed, having worn masks for far...
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Jeanette Lewis
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Our Lady of Fatima restored for school Jubilee
Our Lady of Fatima outdoor statue restored and blessed by Archbishop Longely for St. Werburgh's school
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