WORKSHOPS

25th - 26th FEB 2023 TRADITIONAL STOOL MAKING COURSE AT GROW WILDER, BRISTOL

Come and learn the magic of greenwood working with me at the beautifully handcrafted TreetoTreen workshop at Grow wilder in Bristol.

On this practical 2 day course, you will learn how to turn a log of freshly cut British hardwood into a beautiful piece of furniture that you and your friends/ family will admire for many years to come. I've designed the course so you'll leave feeling empowered to embark on your own green woodworking journey with enough experience to experiment with making a wide range of traditional products.

Day 1:
- Theory of green woodworking: Practical demonstration and discussion about tools, cleaving, types of timber, grain direction, and joinery
-Cleaving and shaping legs and wedges using traditional tools - froe, drawknife, spokeshave, shave horse

Day 2:
-Shaping seat
-Setting up and drilling compound angles
-Assembly and finishing

All tools and materials are provided but feel free to bring your own.

the TreetoTreen workshop is a space in Bristol dedicated to craft and green woodworking. For boooking and all other info please visit - www.treetotreen.com

If you have any questions about the course feel free to get in touch via the contact page.