{"id":8393,"date":"2017-06-12T09:22:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T08:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/?p=8393"},"modified":"2017-06-12T09:22:58","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T08:22:58","slug":"course-11-nov-2017-learn-to-make-a-green-wood-stool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/course-11-nov-2017-learn-to-make-a-green-wood-stool\/","title":{"rendered":"Green wood stool course 11 Nov 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Following the sell-out success of this course in February, we are pleased to offer a new one-day course: <em>learn how to make a green wood stool<\/em>. Working with green wood using simple hand tools, by the end of the day you will make a \u2018basic\u2019 three-legged stool under the expert tuition of green woodworker Peter Wood.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8052\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8052\" class=\"wp-image-8052\" src=\"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/greenwood-workshop-header-1024x333.png\" alt=\"Greenwood-workshop-header\" width=\"850\" height=\"276\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greenwood workshop 11th November 2017<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Course date:\u00a0\u00a0 11th November 2017, 9.30am &#8211; 4.00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn about different tree species and understand why different woods are suitable for different tasks, how growth effects its use, and look at wood suitable for cleaving.<\/li>\n<li>Learn how to cleave wood.<\/li>\n<li>Learn basic axe work to rough shape the stool legs.<\/li>\n<li>Use a shaving horse, drawknives and spokeshaves to shape three stool legs.<\/li>\n<li>Shape a simple stool seat using planes, inshaves, travishers and spokeshaves.<\/li>\n<li>There will also be a pole lathe for participants to \u2018have a go\u2019 at turning as time allows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cost:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a395 per person<\/p>\n<p>Venue:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sylva Wood Centre, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QT<\/p>\n<p>Tutor:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Peter Wood, Founder of Greenwood Days <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenwooddays.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.greenwooddays.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Book your place: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sylva.charitycheckout.co.uk\/GreenWoodDayCourse_11Nov2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sylva.charitycheckout.co.uk\/GreenWoodDayCourse_11Nov2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the sell-out success of this course in February, we are pleased to offer a new one-day course: learn how to make a green wood stool. Working with green wood using simple hand tools, by the end of the day you will make a \u2018basic\u2019 three-legged stool under the expert tuition of green woodworker Peter Wood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[129,353],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/X1A9246wLR.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8393"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}