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Lancashire - Next course on 25th June 2022
Premium experience package dry stone walling for beginners - 2 days
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A fun, informal and uplifting experience for all in the Peak District National Park. A uniquely superior course restoring a real dry stone wall in a stunning countryside setting. Included is a delicious locally sourced lunch, hot tea and coffee, plus snacks, cake and fruit throughout the day, served in the barn. Vegetarian and vegan options available. Pristine indoor toilet facilities with hot water in the main farmhouse and ample hard standing parking are within yards of the dry stone walls. We are ideally located in the beautiful valley of...
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Growing some of your own produce in line with the natural world has to be one of the most empowering experiences going.. for person, plate and planet. I'm running courses again with smaller groups outside in my large training gardens in beautiful West Wales. Online courses are also available - see my other listings. This course is ideal for those new to grow your own as well as those with experience looking to learn how to nurture delicious home grown fruit and vegetables with a greater resilience around our changing...
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Hand Spinning Success Online Course
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If you have always longed to create your very own hand spun yarn then I am here to help you do so. In-person workshops are not always convenient but with my online course, you can work at your own pace enabling you to take your time to master the basic techniques of hand spinning. The course is delivered in the same format as my in-person workshops using a series of step-by-step videos and presentations to reinforce the information by re-watching the content at your own pace. However, you will not...
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Willow obelisk online course (set of 3)
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Set of three obelisks = 1 x 120cm + 1 x 150cm + 1 x 180cm Garden obelisk kit, made from Somerset willow. Beautiful, tasteful, natural looking plant supports made from British willow. These are rustic willow obelisks, with an attractive modern look. Ideal for climbing plants. Available in various sizes. Add some fairy lights and you have instant outdoor Christmas tree or garden sculpture for year round interest. This kit would be a perfect gift for gardeners in your life. Kits come with full instructions and a video tutorial....
Set of three obelisks = 1 x 120cm + 1 x 150cm + 1 x 180cm Garden obelisk kit, made from Somerset willow. Beautiful, tasteful, natural looking plant supports made...
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Worcestershire - Next course on 20th May 2022
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You can make a multi-coloured round basket on this one day course weaving in our warm and comfortable craft studio. Learn ancient weaving techniques and take home your own creation. Jonny and Becky are both qualified teachers and have been teaching basket making for 25 years. Basketiers sit or stand to weave at table top height. We have regular workshops teaching people to make their own coloured willow baskets using locally grown and Somerset willows. If you are a beginner and you want to make a large, strong and durable...
You can make a multi-coloured round basket on this one day course weaving in our warm and comfortable craft studio. Learn ancient weaving techniques and take home your own creation....
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Kent - Next course on 2nd July 2022
Spoon carving at Walderchain Wood, Canterbury
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Your tutor will guide you through the process from selecting a log through to a completed spoon. Mark Saich Originally trained as a carpenter/joiner, Mark has worked as an eco-builder, sustainable construction consultant and trainer. He has a degree in Environmental Sciences, obtained a post graduate diploma from the Centre of Alternative Technology. He now owns and lives in 23 acres (the venue) of woodland practicing green woodworking and sustainable woodland management. The session includes: * Tool review - an overview of the various tools available for spoon carving and...
Your tutor will guide you through the process from selecting a log through to a completed spoon. Mark Saich Originally trained as a carpenter/joiner, Mark has worked as an eco-builder,...
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Herefordshire - Next course on 23rd July 2022
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Learn to craft a lip-work straw skep - the most iconic of beehives. Course tutor and master skep maker and beekeeper, Chris Park will guide you through the process and answer all your questions about making and using skeps. You will leave with about half of your skep done, and with all the tools, materials and skills to finish it. Bees for Development staff will also be happy to answer questions about their work and about other woven beehives used around the world. The course runs from 9.30am to 4pm...
Learn to craft a lip-work straw skep - the most iconic of beehives. Course tutor and master skep maker and beekeeper, Chris Park will guide you through the process and...
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Devon - Next course on 24th June 2022
Make a shave horse at Sallerton Wood
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These two-day courses in shave horse making teach a wide range of green woodworking techniques whilst making your own traditional green wood shaving horse using timber sourced within the woodland. The topics covered include the properties of green wood, cleaving techniques and the use of traditional hand tools and equipment such as draw-knives and pole lathes. A shave horse is a fundamental piece of kit needed by all green woodworkers and it will be yours to keep at the end of the course, and the course fee is less than...
These two-day courses in shave horse making teach a wide range of green woodworking techniques whilst making your own traditional green wood shaving horse using timber sourced within the woodland....
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West Yorkshire - Next course on 18th June 2022
Carve a spoon in a day
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This is a one-day introduction to spoon carving where we will work together carving a cooking/stirring spoon from a log using carving axes, knives and hook knives. You will start by selecting a suitable log and cleave the timber using traditional tools and techniques. After roughing out the blanks using a carving axe you will learn the safe and effective knife grips needed to carve the outline of your spoon with a woodcarving knife. You will then use a hook knife to hollow the bowl of your spoon. At the...
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Monmouthshire - Next course on 18th June 2022
Bees for Development Sustainable Beekeeping Course
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Our unique, intensive beekeeping course was developed and delivered by the Bees for Development team. The course is suitable for both beginners and experienced beekeepers. The focus is on honey bee biology and how you can create the conditions for bees to thrive. All the sessions are based on robust and up to date scientific evidence, alongside decades of experience keeping and observing bees with minimal stress and no chemical treatments. We present a range of beekeeping systems and help you choose the right one for you. We only run...
Our unique, intensive beekeeping course was developed and delivered by the Bees for Development team. The course is suitable for both beginners and experienced beekeepers. The focus is on honey...
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