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Jamie Oliver

I'm better with my hands, and I always loved the slightly romantic idea of starting with bits of wood and being able to create something to sit on, to eat from, to store your clothes in.

Jamie Oliver

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Jamie Oliver is saying that he feels more skilled and comfortable working with his hands rather than other talents. He also appreciates the charming thought of transforming simple pieces of wood into useful furniture for everyday life.

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