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    • About Us
    • Courses Overview
      • Ethos
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      • Restoration Courses
    • Course Dates & Prices
    • North Wales Workshop
    • Contact Us
    • Brand Links & Media

LEARN - MAKE - RESTORE

LEARN - MAKE - RESTORELEARN - MAKE - RESTORELEARN - MAKE - RESTORE
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Courses Overview
    • Ethos
    • General Overview
    • Box Making
    • Tool Chest Course
    • Chair Making Course
    • Restoration Courses
  • Course Dates & Prices
  • North Wales Workshop
  • Contact Us
  • Brand Links & Media

Course Information

How it Works?

  • Scroll down through various courses, depending if you are viewing on large or small screen, there may be further text if you select  'Event Details'.
  • Dates are listed for both workshops, Cambridgeshire and North Wales
  • To book, please email Bill and he will reply as soon as possible, thank you.
  • Bill will then check availability and arrange a booking for you, we will email you the invoice with payment details on. Once payment is received he will confirm the booking. Payment can be bank transfer or I can email a STRIPE card payment link.

Introduction to Woodwork Day

1 Day - Try a new craft or go back to basics

9.30am

-

4.00pm

£165

Event Details

Introduction to Woodwork Day

1 Day - Try a new craft or go back to basics

1 day course covering basic tool kit & techniques and you will cut a joint. 

We start with an overview of the day over a cup of tea or coffee...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.00pm

£165

Introduction to Furniture Restoration Day

1 Day - Try a new craft or go back to basics

9.30am

-

4.00pm

£165

Event Details

Introduction to Furniture Restoration Day

1 Day - Try a new craft or go back to basics

This 1 day course covers the approach to restoration, materials and techniques. I often suggest attendees bring a small item like a chair or...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.00pm

£165

Make a Welsh Stick Chair

5 Days: Monday to Friday

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£830

Event Details

Make a Welsh Stick Chair

5 Days: Monday to Friday

In 5 days you will make a beautiful hardwood, Welsh Stick Chair. You will use many techniques to make your chair from oak and ash. You will ...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£830

Introduction to Woodwork -Weekend

2 Day Course

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Event Details

Introduction to Woodwork -Weekend

2 Day Course

2 day course covering the Introduction to Woodworking day but with more time, we can it a step further and make a small item. 


2026 Cambridge...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Project based Furniture Restoration Course

2 Day Restoration

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Event Details

Project based Furniture Restoration Course

2 Day Restoration

Preferably after completing the Introductory day (but not essential) you can arrange to do a follow up 2-day project-based course, or attend...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Woodwork Jointing Skills - Make a Joint Frame

2 Day Joint Skills

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Event Details

Woodwork Jointing Skills - Make a Joint Frame

2 Day Joint Skills

Having completed the Introduction Day or as an intermediate woodworker, this is a 2 day course where you can develop your skills further. 

Yo...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Traditional Tool Chest course

5 Days: Monday to Friday

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£925

Event Details

Traditional Tool Chest course

5 Days: Monday to Friday

5 day course where you will learn to make a traditional tool chest, you will get the main carcass and lid completed and this will set you on...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£925

Learn to Cut Dovetail Joints

2 Day Course

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£335

Event Details

Learn to Cut Dovetail Joints

2 Day Course

2 day course covering the technique of cutting dovetail joints and also making a dovetail alignment board.


The cabinet makers' or fine woodwo...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£335

Woodwork Box Making

3 Day Box Making

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£395

Event Details

Woodwork Box Making

3 Day Box Making

This course has been developed to allow you to really focus on using hand tools. You will make a dovetailed hardwood box with a hinged lid. ...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£395

Make a Traditional Three legged Stool

2 Day Course

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£275

Event Details

Make a Traditional Three legged Stool

2 Day Course

Spend two days making a three legged stool. You will learn many new skills, try new tools and take away a handmade stool. 

Techniques covered...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£275

The Three Tenons

2 Day Course

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Event Details

The Three Tenons

2 Day Course

2 day course covering the marking out and cutting of three variations of the mortise and tenon joint. This is really getting back to traditi...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

Private Tuition and Bespoke Training

Please email Bill and explain your aims and plans

9.30am

-

4.30pm

email for price

Event Details

Private Tuition and Bespoke Training

Please email Bill and explain your aims and plans

A one-off day or regular days to make a project and/or develop specific skills & knowledge.

9.30am

-

4.30pm

email for price

Course Dates for 2027

Now having two sites, Cambridgeshire and North Wales, the schedule will remain flexible.The courses will tend to be listed around 3 months in advance but regularly updated. Please email if there is not a course date available for you, thank you.

Email for further details

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