Green Wood Craftsman
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Sweet Chestnut coppice 2 months after cutting (May)
Sweet Chestnut coppice 2 months after cutting (May)
coppice crafts east sussex
The coppice in march
The coppice in march
coppice crafts east sussex
coppice crafts east sussex
coppice crafts east sussex
coppice crafts east sussex
Coppicing with brash fire to burn up twigs
Coppicing with brash fire to burn up twigs
coppice worker east sussex
coppice worker east sussex
Sweet Chestnut coppice with Oak standards, the felled wood
has been cross-cut to usable lengths awaiting extraction.
Sweet Chestnut coppice with Oak standards, the felled wood
has been cross-cut to usable lengths awaiting extraction.
coppice worker east sussex
Sweet Chestnut regrowth 4 months after cutting (June)
Sweet Chestnut regrowth 4 months after cutting (June)
handmade wheelbarrow
coppice worker east sussex
Home-made wood-barrow ideal for small extractions
coppice worker east sussex
handmade furniture
rustic furniture
outside living east sussex
coppice crafts east sussex
Making woven panel in the coppice with cleaving break in foreground
Making woven panel in the coppice with cleaving break in foreground
rustic woven panels
garden woven panels
Sweet Chestnut coppice in spring, one year after cutting (6ft high)
woven panel fencing
Bagging up charcoal using grader.
Bagging up charcoal using grader.
charcoal producer east sussex
charcoal producer east sussex
The kiln in final stages of a burn, note the contrasting
smoke colours of the 3 remaining chimneys
Kiln shortly after lighting Kiln full of charcoal (what you hope to see!)
producer of charcoal east sussex
local charcoal, Battle, East Sussex
Battle charcoal producer
Charcoal producer, Battle, East Sussex
Charcoal production, Battle, East Sussex
Handmade wooden gifts made in Battle, East Sussex
Stripping bark off large post with barking spade
Stripping bark off large post with barking spade
Hand made gifts made in Battle, East Sussex
Hand-carved love spoon (sycamore)
Hand-carved love spoon (sycamore)
Fox on trampoline
Fox on trampoline
Hand carved spoons, Battle East Sussex
pole lathe turner east sussex
pole lathe turner east sussex
pole lathe east sussex
pole lathe east sussex
Fox on a trampoline
Handmade wooden crafts, Battle East Sussex
pole lathe turner east sussex
pole lathe east sussex
pole lathe east sussex
A selection of my furniture on display at Bentley Woodfair
A selection of my furniture on display at Bentley Woodfair
handmade chairs, East Sussex
Chairs in a yurt at Glottenham Farm campsite
Chairs in a yurt at Glottenham Farm campsite
handmade chairs, Battle, East Sussex
An Ash nursing chair with elm bark seating
An Ash nursing chair with elm bark seating
Nursing chair made in East sussex
A selection of milking stools for sale
A selection of milking stools for sale
Milking stools, made in East Sussex
An old chair I re-seated with elm bark
An old chair I re-seated with elm bark
Handmade furniture East sussex
A set of chairs re-seated with elm bark
A set of chairs re-seated with elm bark
handmade chairs, Battle East Sussex
A matching set of elm top kitchen stools with ash legs and stretchers
A matching set of elm top kitchen stools with ash legs and stretchers
Handmade breakfast stools, East Sussex
A split yew top stool with turned ash pins and legs
A split yew top stool with turned ash pins and legs
handmade breakfast stools
rustic breakfast stools
Small solid oak top
Small solid oak top
table with ash legs
table with ash legs
rustic side table
rustic table
Small solid oak top
Small solid oak top
Grass Snake by the log stack
Grass Snake by the log stack
Fluorescent spider in the coppice
Fluorescent spider in the coppice
Weathered Elm and Ash stool (the first piece of furniture I made)
Weathered Elm and Ash stool (the first piece of furniture I made)
handmade breakfast bar stools
handmade rustic stool
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