Ribblesdale and the Yorkshire Three Peaks. The Yorkshire Dales are a great place to come to feel happy and healthy. Dales folk are experts at living in the moment and really enjoying life. You might even want to come to live here. Try a different way to explore the Dales.

But life has been a bit hectic around my house because of a woodworking-related accident. Life has a way of throwing me curveballs. I talked of the sudden need to remove two large pear trees from my yard in my last post.

What to do in and around Bolton Abbey. Originally posted on Steve Tomlin Crafts. While I was at Elvaston Castle at the weekend I got to talking with Mark Constable of the Al Fresco forge.

Early American Woodworking and Pioneer skills. Tuesday, October 17, 2017. I purchased the fire box from Fiery Furnace Forge on eBay, and I have been very happy with it. Thursday, March 9, 2017. Log Replacement for Circa 1930 Cabin.

Tuesday, 7 July 2015 by Leaf Cutters. Feed plants in active growth.

I plan my year out with shows at easy intervals and what happens? The Easy Rider shave horse is having a good reception and I have sold a few already. Full detailed plans will be in the book along with plans on how to make 6 other types of shave horse. Lots of techniques about how to use tools and make almost unknown joints etc. For a bit more info on the Bodgers Ball see Marks blog. Thursday, 18 June 2015. Tool box and spoon rack. Just off to the Weald and Downland Woodfair.

Crafting honourable relationship with land and ancestors. Pictured are an oval basket, a kisheen and a bowl-shaped hedgerow basket. Bamboo-backed American oak with cumaru core. Spalted beech with bone spurs, 24 inch with a slight flex. Influenced by the Alaskan style.