Green Wood Working: Make a Chair

Course

In East Grinstead

£ 495 VAT inc.

Description

  • Class hours

    8h

  • Duration

    6 Days

This 6 day course takes you through the entire process of creating a chair from a tree. Use of pole lathe and shave horse with tradional tools and also steam bending are parts of the process that will be covered. By the end of the course students will have completed their first chair and learned all the basic skills to go on green wood working at home. Lunches, tea and coffee are provided over the 6 days This course will run from 0900am until 5.00pm approximately each day. Suitable for: Open to all

Facilities

Location

Start date

East Grinstead (East Sussex)
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Shovelstrode Lane, RH193PH

Start date

On request
East Grinstead (East Sussex)
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Dormers, Shovelstrode Lane,, RH19 3PH

Start date

On request

About this course

Beginners or those people who have already done some green woodworking

Special Requirements:- Appropriate clothing required, sturdy boots etc. Yurt camping and camping pitches are available for people attending this course. Please go to the camping section for details on yurts.

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Subjects

  • Green woodworking
  • Seating
  • Basic Skills
  • Craft
  • Pole lathe turning
  • Using a shave horse
  • Using a draw knife
  • Make a stool
  • Woodland craft
  • Wood work

Teachers and trainers (1)

Charles  Hooper

Charles Hooper

teacher

Course programme

Course review:

This 6 day course takes you through the entire process of creating a chair from a tree. Use of pole lathe and shave horse with tradional tools and also steam bending are parts of the process that will be covered. By the end of the course students will have completed their first chair and learned all the basic skills to go on green wood working at home.

Lunches, tea and coffee are provided over the 6 days

This course will run from 0900am until 5.00pm approximately each day.

Special Requirements:- Appropriate clothing required, sturdy boots etc.

Additional information

Students per class: 5

Green Wood Working: Make a Chair

£ 495 VAT inc.