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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
  • Shop
  • 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'.
  • 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.
  • Note: Online booking system/cart is in the process of being added and will be launched soon. 
  • Our courses are also advertised with third party course providers but you will get a better deal booking directly with us.

Introduction to Woodwork Day

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

9.30am

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4.00pm

£150

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

£150

Introduction to Furniture Restoration Day

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

9.30am

-

4.00pm

£150

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

£150

Introduction to Woodwork -Weekend

2 Day New Course for 2025

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£295

Event Details

Introduction to Woodwork -Weekend

2 Day New Course for 2025

Starting in January 2025. 2 day course covering the Introduction to Woodworking but with more time, we can it a step further and make a smal...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£295

Evening Classes - 10 week Introduction to Woodwork

Join our new Introduction to Woodwork evening classes

6.30pm

-

9.30pm

£595

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Evening Classes - 10 week Introduction to Woodwork

Join our new Introduction to Woodwork evening classes

Introduction to Woodworking evening classes. These will be run on Tuesday evenings from 6.30-9.30pm. The first series of 10 evenings will st...

Event Details

6.30pm

-

9.30pm

£595

Evening Classes - 10 week Improver Woodwork

Join our new Woodwork Improver evening classes

6.30pm

-

9.30pm

£595

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Evening Classes - 10 week Improver Woodwork

Join our new Woodwork Improver evening classes

Woodworking evening classes. Improver:

These will be run on Tuesday evenings from 6.30-9.30pm. Ideally you will have attended the Series of I...

Event Details

6.30pm

-

9.30pm

£595

Project based Furniture Restoration Course

2 Day Restoration

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£295

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Project based Furniture Restoration Course

2 Day Restoration

After completing the Introductory course you can arrange to do a follow up day, or attend more regularly so that you can focus on particular...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£295

Woodwork Jointing Skills - Make a Joint Frame

2 Day Joint Skills

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£315

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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

£315

Woodwork Box Making

3 Day Box Making

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£450

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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

£450

Make a Welsh Stick Chair

5 Days: Monday to Friday

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£850

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Make a Welsh Stick Chair

5 Days: Monday to Friday

You will use many techniques to make a Welsh Stick type chair from oak and ash. You will use any hand tools and learn new technique. Please ...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£850

Traditional Tool Chest course

5 Days: Monday to Friday

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£925

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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...

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9.30am

-

4.30pm

£925

Dovetail Devotion

2 Day New Course for 2025

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£350

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Dovetail Devotion

2 Day New Course for 2025

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


The Dovetail Joint is closely link...

Event Details

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£350

The Three Tenons

2 Day Course

9.30am

-

4.30pm

£325

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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 2025

The Course Dates for Summer 2025, have been updated but they book up quickly. When there are courses which are oversubscribed, additional courses may be added. Autumn dates will be added soon. Please email if there is not a course date available for you, thank you.

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