British Hardwoods School of Woodworking

British Hardwoods School of Woodworking If you would like to learn how to work with wood in a relaxed and informal setting, come and join us on our upcoming courses. The courses are held in our fully equipped teaching workshop, here in Yorkshire and are run by Freya Whamond, a talented local furniture designer and maker. All materials and tools are supplied and you will be able to work at your own pace making beautiful handcrafted items to take away and treasure. Introduction to Creative Woodworking (one-day course) Learn how to make solid wood items of your own choosing, for example chopping boards, coasters, key hooks, tealight holders etc. - ideal for the Christmas season. Course dates available: 3rd December 4th December (2 spaces remaining) 16th December 17th December 18th December (2 spaces remaining) 21st December (2 spaces remaining) Rustic Milking Stool (two-day course) With guidance and practise you will create a three legged stool or side table of your own design. The age old design of the milking stool uses traditional ‘through, wedged, round mortice & tenon’ joinery to give a sturdy yet simple joint. Over two days you will use traditional tools and equipment such as the shavehorse, drawknife and spokeshave. You will learn how to use edge tools to shape the timber working with the structure of the grain. Course dates available: 26th-27th November 2021 (fully booked) 10th-11th December 2021 (3 spaces remaining) Places on the courses are limited and some courses are already filling up, so please book early to reserve your place.

For more information on British Hardwoods School of Woodworking talk to British Hardwoods, The Oak Specialists