Slowly heading south down the Grand Union with The Waka Butty, currently at Cowroast, aiming for Apsley tomorrow

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My latest macrame creation 🧶

Can be used with a variety of bottles 🍾🫙

This particular one’s to hang an incense burner in

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Our last event of 2025 completed
🙏 to everyone whose supported us this year 🤗
For Xmas presents please pop across to our website to browse our collection and order online

www.nbwakamatandoto.com/shop

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We’ve taken a trip into London today to put some stock on Tarporley, ready for their Christmas cruises, 20%of all sales will be donated to Camden Canals and Narrowboat Association

#indepenenttraders #floatingtraders #canaltraders #rovingtraders #Christmas #london #regentscanal

We’ve added some limited edition 8cm Christmas baubles to our bauble family, only 10 of each available so order quickly if you don’t want to miss out 🎄

www.nbwakamatandoto.com/shop

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Just a few of these pretty macrame covered baubles available

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Our first of two Festive events this year, do come along to Alexandra Arts if you’re in the area today for a fantastic array of artisan delights

#floatingtraders #canaltraders #independentraders #thisweekend #rovingtraders #Christmas #events #festive

A last minute booking, we’ll be heading to Rugby in the van on Saturday for this indoor festive market 🎄

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And so it goes on

Baublegate 🎄

Paul’ll be seeing them in his sleep soon 😂

More being added to our website soon

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Ready, steady, go…..

Get those orders in quickly for this years Christmas baubles hand painted by Paul as they were very popular last year

£5 each

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Paul’s latest creation

Further available to order

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Bauble gate has started…..🎄
This years design will be posted soon

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Yesterdays small achievement before spending a lovely afternoon with Rebecca 💖 thank you for visiting

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We are slowly moving our business from our home to The Waka Butty

Next step, new paintwork

#CanalLife #narrowboatlife #boatlife #floatingtraders #independenttraders #canaltraders #rovingtraders #butty #renovations #smallspaceliving

First cruise with The Waka Butty, excellently executed by Paul

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Nice cruise in the sunshine, heading towards Bratch for our next event, The Rally of Boats on the 30/31 August

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Very excited to have purchased these enamel milk urns today, they’re going to look stunning with Paul’s beautiful canal art on 🎨🧑‍🎨

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Wooden slice shelf added to our macrame collection

Visit website for more details

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A perfect way to relax after a fantastic weekend

A huge thank you to @lhcrt.org.uk another fab Brownhills Canal Festival 2025 and to all of you who supported it.

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Fantastic to see so many people here at Brownhills Canal Festival: 16-17 August 2025 @lhcrt.org.uk

Hands up if you’re coming to visit 👋

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Collecting winter fuel 😂

We do hope to see lots of you this weekend, it’s great to be back at Brownhills for this weekends event @lhcrt.org.uk

#floatingtraders #canallife #boatlife #lifeonthewater #independenttraders #narrowboatlife #canaltraders #rovingtraders #ukcanals

Au revoir 👋 to Birmingham City Centre for now

Heading to Brownhills for this weekends Canal Festival @lhcrt.org.uk

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It was lovely to finally catch up with Keith on Lola The Cafe Boat yesterday

We had a couple of delicious pizzas
He’s at Bourneville train station today then into the city centre for the end of the week

#birmingham #ukcanals #floatingtraders #independenttraders #rovingtraders #canaltraders #pizza

Just over a week to go now until the fabulous Brownhills Canal Festival: 16-17 August 2025 returns
@lhcrt.org.uk
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Looking like a fantastic day at Linslade Canal Festival 2025
Lots going on both on and off of the canal, plenty for all of the family

#ukcanals #floatingtraders #independenttraders #canallife #canaltraders #cleaning #RefillStation #macrame #canalart #summer2025 #rovingtraders #thingstodo #daysout

Great day despite the dampness at Cosgrove Canal Festival today, still time
to come and see us tomorrow

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The boats are arriving for Cosgrove Canal Festival this weekend, we’re looking forward to seeing lots of both new and familiar faces

#canallife #narrowboatlife #boatlife #ukcanals #GrandUnionCanal #canaltraders #rovingtraders #independenttraders #floatingtraders

New selection of bird feeders added to our website

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#canallife #boatlife #buyitoffaboat #floatingtraders #canaltraders #rovingtraders #independenttraders #birdfeeders

A beautiful mooring in Cosgrove, sharing the tranquility with the cows 🐄

If you can’t make it to the festival and would like some canal/eco friendly Miniml cleaning refills drop us a message to arrange ♻️🧴

#buyitoffaboat #floatingtraders #ukcanals #canaltraders #rovingtraders #GrandUnionCanal

We recently found an amazing street in Hastings, just back from the seafront called Old Market Street full of quirky shops, look what we managed to find in one of the antiques shops!!

Guess the new heat gun will be in use soon….

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