• meerkat-straw-sculpture-and-church

Meerkat 2010

Our Meerkat was thirty six feet tall, that’s 30 times bigger than his African cousins! He really did have his own personality as he proudly surveyed the Cheshire plains over summer 2010. Snugburys meerkat supported

29th January, 2018|
  • Polar Bear

Snugburys Polar Bear 2011

In 2011 Cheshire was home to one very cool straw Polar Bear! Standing 38ft tall and weighing in at an impressive 9 tonnes, it took 3 tonnes of straw and over a month to complete Our 'Polar Bear Cones' supported The Children's

29th January, 2018|
  • bike sculpture

In pursuit of great ice cream

Our 2012 Straw Feature was designed to represent British Olympians. In particular Great British Cycling Olympians - many of whom are based near Snugburys in the North West of England. The plans started in early

29th January, 2018|
  • DaLICK Sculpture

Dalick – Who’s for Ice Cream?

WHO saw our straw DaLICK? As many people know 2013 was the 50th Anniversary of Dr Who! We were inundated with suggestions to create something to celebrate this iconic event. After numerous discussions between the

29th January, 2018|
  • Snugburys cowboy

Howdy Partners!

Our cowboy feature stood at over 20 feet tall. It was made of weather resistant Cor-ten steel, the same steel the Angel of the North is made from. It contained a small amount of copper,

29th January, 2018|