carving


Hawthorn spoon

Back in December we ran a bushcraft day for the volunteers at Stodmarsh NNR; I wrote about it in this post.  It was a great day out and we met some lovely people.  Ben, one of the rangers at the reserve, gave us some freshly cut hawthorn to take away. We’ve been a bit busy […]


More Craftwork from our 5 Day Bushcraft Experience March 2013

David, who attended our 5 day bushcraft experience in March 2013, sent these photos of his craftwork through to me.  They were started on the course and finished at home.  Below are a few tips David sent with the photos: “The bark swelled up and stained brown after soaking for 24 hours (i.e. probably too […]


Carving Weekend April 2013 1

We had a great weekend of carving and our students made some great things.  It was a little odd in terms of weather though – it started by snowing, then was windy and then brilliant sunshine to finish off!  I guess that is what you come to expect of English weather in April, never quite […]