Furniture designer and maker Sasha Sykes shows off her new work

One summer, about two years ago, a newsfeed on Facebook caught my attention. It came from furniture designer and maker Sasha Sykes who was developing a new body of work for an exhibition and needed birds’ nests that had, of course, been abandoned by their builders.
I knew I had several around the garden but only one that I could get at easily from a step ladder.