Woodland Craft

£25.00

Woodland Craft Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: GMC Publications
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Pages: 216 Illustrations and other contents: 185 Illustrations; 496 Halftones, color ISBN: 9781861089366 Categories: , ,

Ben Law, whose woodland house featured in Grand Designs, shows how to make everything from spoons to baskets, fences to yurts, chairs to roundwood timber framed caravans. Detailed step by step instructions and advice are given for each woodland craft, along with essential knowledge about tools and devices. With fascinating information on the history, language and traditions of the crafts, coppice management and tree species.

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This comprehensive, practical and readable guide from woodsman Ben Law… manages to convey the author’s considerable passion and expertise in many areas of woodcraft, without veering into dry, overly technical description. * www.ramblers.org.uk *

Author Biography

Ben Law, woodsman, craftsman, eco-builder, teacher and writer, lives and works in Prickly Nut Wood in West Sussex, UK. The building of his unique woodland home was featured on Channel 4’s Grand Designs in the UK and was voted by viewers as the most popular episode ever. In addition to the coppicing of his own woodland, he runs courses on sustainable woodland management and permaculture and trains apprentices. Ben Law is the author of several books, including Woodland Craft  and Woodland Workshop (GMC Publications). See more at www.ben-law.co.uk