Craven Conservation and Restoration Ltd

Contact Name: Bill Ratcliffe

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Address:
Unit 12 Craven Way
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 0BW

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Craven Conservation and Restoration Ltd's Courses

Chair making in Suffolk

Chair making in Suffolk

This is a 5-day course and is held at our workshop in Newmarket, Suffolk. The course sees attendees make a traditional armchair of similar design to a Welsh stick chair. This is done using a combination of hand tools and machines, however the emphasis is on hand tools and traditional methods. This is a variation on a traditional Welsh stick chair design but with a contemporary twist. This chair really shows off wood and it’s natural beauty combined with your individual handmade influence. The course is for a maximum of...

Furniture restoration and related skills at Craven Conservation & Restoration in Newmarket, Suffolk.

Furniture restoration and related skills at Craven Conservation & Restoration in Newmarket, Suffolk.

At Craven Conservation, join a one day furniture restoration course which is flexible to meet the needs of students. We can tailor the course for total beginners to more experienced students. You can learn a new skill, meet new people and relax by doing something different from your day job. We have facilities for all aspects of furniture restoration and decorative arts. This includes subjects like general restoration, cabinetmaking, upholstery, surface finishing, woodturning, marquetry and gilding, to name but a few. The course is run by qualified tutors in a...