venue: the Middlewood Trust, Lancashire |
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A good introduction to green woodworking and many of the processes and tools used, plus you get to take home your own shave horse for using on your own projects at home. A shave horse is an indispensible tool for many green woodworking projects and the making of one will introduce you to lots of different techniques. Learn to:
These shave horses will ‘flat pack’ to allow for transportation Course runs from 10am to 5pm Saturday and Sunday, and you can arrive Friday evening if you like. Bring work clothes and stout footwear. Lunch will be provided each day. Bring your own food for evening meal and breakfast; cooking facilities and cutlery/crockery are available in our bunkhouse. Bunk house, yurt accommodation, plus camping available. Bring a sleeping bag. dates: see 'book online' below'
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how
to book: |
if you can't open
the booking form, you need Acrobat
Reader - it's free |
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arrive: |
Friday
evening or Sat am for a 10am start |
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depart: |
5pm Sat & Sun, but you can stay over on Fri and Sat eve. |
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directions: |
click here for
directions to Middlewood |
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what
to bring: |
pen
and notebook; towel; work clothes or overalls; boots; sleeping bag; provisions for breakfasts and evening meals if staying. NO DOGS PLEASE |
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let
us know: |
if
you are vegan or have any food allergies, or any special needs |
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accommodation: |
yurt or bunkhouse if required; camping also available; bring sleeping bag (pillows & blankets provided) |
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price: |
£100 Refundable up to two weeks prior to course (minus £30 admin fee) No refunds for cancellations within two weeks of course |
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car
sharing: |
visit
our car
sharing forum to offer or request a lift |
shaping the body of the shave horse with a side-axe
a rare photograph of a wild shave horse in its natural habitat
