{"id":8405,"date":"2017-06-22T09:46:40","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T08:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/?p=8405"},"modified":"2017-06-22T09:46:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T08:46:40","slug":"pole-lathe-course-17feb2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/pole-lathe-course-17feb2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Pole lathe course 17Feb2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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>\n<p><strong>Course date: 17th February 2018, 9.30am &#8211; 4.00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A one-day course to learn how to work with green wood using a pole lathe and make something to take home at the end of the day. Learn with expert green woodworker and experienced tutor Peter Wood.<\/p>\n<p>For centuries the Bodgers used the methods you&#8217;ll learn on this course to produce a variety of items. You will work a freshly sawn log though each stage needed to make a useful household object, such as a garden dibber or baby&#8217;s rattle to take home. Each student will have the full use of a pole lathe, shaving horse and set of greenwood working tools.<\/p>\n<p>On the course you will learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>how to safely use the tools provided<\/li>\n<li>how to carefully select logs for working<\/li>\n<li>how to cleave (split) the logs for working<\/li>\n<li>how to shape the wood using a shaving horse and drawknife<\/li>\n<li>how to turn greenwood using a pole lathe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cost: \u00a3100 per person<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Sylva Wood Centre, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QT<\/p>\n<p>Tutor: 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><a href=\"https:\/\/sylva.charitycheckout.co.uk\/GreenWoodDayCourse_17Feb2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8402 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/charity_checkout_buy.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/charity_checkout_buy.png 640w,https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/charity_checkout_buy-355x67.png 1024w,https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/charity_checkout_buy.png 1440w,https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/charity_checkout_buy.png 1920w\" alt=\"Purchase your place on this course\" width=\"382\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sylva.charitycheckout.co.uk\/GreenWoodDayCourse_17Feb2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book your place<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A one-day course to learn how to work with green wood using a pole lathe and make something to take home at the end of the day. Learn with expert green woodworker and experienced tutor 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":[129,245,353],"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\/8405"}],"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=8405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8405\/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=8405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}