Nailsworth Community Workshop

Contact Name: Pam Brown

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Address:
Nailsworth Subscription Rooms
Bath Road
Nailsworth, Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL6 0HH

Nailsworth Community Workshop

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Nailsworth Community Workshop's Courses

Cigar box guitar and ukulele making weekend in the heart of the Cotswolds

Cigar box guitar and ukulele making weekend in the heart of the Cotswolds

In-person course

Gloucestershire

This is a unique opportunity to make a three string Cigar Box Guitar or Ukulele in a weekend from recycled materials. The course is run in our fully equipped workshop which is in the heart of the Cotswolds. You can bring your own 'body' in the form of an oil can, cigar box or a tin or we will have a selection here for you to choose from. The weekend is taught by Gavin Pond. Gavin has 30 years experience of teaching people from all walks of life. He has...

English longbow making weekend in the heart of Nailsworth Gloucestershire

English longbow making weekend in the heart of Nailsworth Gloucestershire

In-person course

Gloucestershire

As the country starts the long journey to opening up again we will be restarting our courses in July with new social distancing and smaller numbers. We start this course on a Friday evening at 7-9 laminating three woods together - usually hickory, lemon wood and purple heart - for the stave. Over the next two days we mark out shape and tiller the bow and make a string. We also attach and shape horn knocks and make and fit a leather handle. No previous experience is necessary as you...

Knife making weekend Gloucestershire

Knife making weekend Gloucestershire

In-person course

Gloucestershire

As the country starts the long journey to opening up again we will be restarting our courses in July with new social distancing and smaller numbers. The weekend is taught by Arian Leljak, an experienced blacksmith and teacher. By the end of the weekend you will have completed a knife with wooden or antler handle and a leather sheath. The weekend starts 7-9 on the Friday then all day Saturday and Sunday. Each course will have four participants. You will work to your chosen design to create a blade out...