Wooden Stool Making

£95 
​09:30 - 16:30
Tutor: Phil Clayton
Hot drinks included

Great course, great teacher, great venue.
We hope to run this course again in 2021. Please join the waiting list to keep updated on new course dates.


​ABOUT THE COURSE

Learn green woodwork techniques and make your own rustic stool on this training course in the Hampshire South Downs. Our tutor, Phil Clayton, will teach you how to use traditional hand tools and woodcraft skills, to craft your stool from locally grown wood. 

THE COURSE WILL GIVE YOU 

  •  Knowledge of the properties of different types of wood
  •  Skills in using hand tools, including a froe, carving axe, drawknife and a shavehorse
  •  Understanding of how to construct a stool using traditional methods

THE COURSE IS SUITABLE FOR

Suitable for beginners and people wishing to improve their green woodwork skills.

WHAT TO BRING/WEAR

  • Stout footwear and outdoor clothing. This course will take place outdoors in our Woodland Classroom.
  • Packed lunch or lunch is available from the Beech Cafe

ABOUT THE TUTOR

Phil has been involved in coppicing now for several years, primarily hazel and sweet chestnut, and is a member of the Hampshire Coppice Craftsmen Group.
www.hampshirechestnut.co.uk

Check Out Accommodation 

You can get ​20% discount on our eco lodge or main campsite when you stay with us during your course. Use the discount code: stay-with-us