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(with apologies to JP) Document the process of making a one-of-a-kind "World War One Helmut" for Raph's 'Crazy Hat Day' at school tomorrow, before going to bed tonight. (could he not have told me on Monday? Sigh)

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couldn't resist  — 1 year ago

Worth doing!

this final pic of the helmet – raph about to go to school this morning:)

and i only just noticed  — 1 year ago

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that i said Helmut not Helmet.

someone coulda told me

:D

(now there’s someone i wouldn’t kick outta bed – COS HE’D NEVER BE ALLOWED ANYWHERE NEAR MY BED IN THE FIRST PLACE!!!)

14. Mom has a well-earned  — 1 year ago

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glass of wine

13. Ta Daaaaaaa  — 1 year ago

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The final product:)

12. Snip snip  — 1 year ago

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Raph cuts out iron cross design.

(don’t you love the aeroplane pyjamas? he’d had a shower at some point)

11. While Mom sewed on  — 1 year ago

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the netting (in which our gem squash that we had for supper had been bought)

10. He decided to design an  — 1 year ago

Worth doing!

iron cross to keep with the German theme

9. After supper Raph tried the  — 1 year ago

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helmet on to see how it was looking (basically like a hard hat with glued fabric but never mind eh)

8. Getting there...  — 1 year ago

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(apart from all the wet gluey bits)
at this point we had to leave Ryan and Rene’s home for soccer practice)

7. But Raph finally roped him in  — 1 year ago

Worth doing!

(he was taking the whole project pretty seriously)

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