Woodland Coat Hooks
Learn the basics of splitting and shaping wood using green wood to make a woodland coat hook
One day course
Woodland Coat Hooks
Ever wanted somewhere to hang your hat? On this course you can make your coat hook or hat peg from materials found in the Green Wood. Our tutor, Dave Jackon will teach you how to gain confidence with simple hand tools and give you an understanding of the properties and uses of different types of timber. You will learn the basics of splitting and shaping wood using greenwood. Using various tools including knives and small axes, this highly rewarding greenwood craft is suitable for complete novices and those with experience.
Not only will you go away with something to be proud of, but you will have begun a journey of discovery.
Aims:
The course introduces students to greenwood craft and the basic skill required to make and take away a woodland coat hook on the day.
The course covers:
Student preparation:
Students should wear clothing and footwear suitable for hands-on workshop work.