Matt Kirwin, (AKA Where's my pencil?) interview with Vikkie Lee

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Vikkie Lee (AKA The Carpenter's Daughter), talks to Matt Kirwin about his life, projects and YouTube Channel. Find out what Matt has been up to and the sorts of things he does in his spare time. This is a great insight into how a maker and DIY enthusiast goes about working on their projects. Make sure you visit Where's my pencil? on YouTube to see his excellent woodworking projects. 



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