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Apr 2, 20221 min read

Meet the Teacher - Jack Ritson - gatemaking

We would like to welcome Jack Ritson to our team of tutors this year. Jack will be teaching two four-day cleft oak gate making courses in...

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Jun 13, 20191 min read

Day 4 - Timber framing course

Today the team made the first end panel of the building which involved many more complicated angles to fit the king post, braces and...

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Jun 12, 20191 min read

Day 3 - Timber framing course

Day 3 - Timber framing course. The second side of the frame was built today at a much quicker pace than the first side. It’s all looking...

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Jun 11, 20191 min read

Day 2 - Timber framing course

Today was all about laying up and marking of the side frames. Each mortice joint was cut with a chain morticer and the tenons with...

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Jun 11, 20191 min read

Day 1 - Timber framing course

Building from the sills upwards, today was learning about cutting mortice and tenon joints for the base of the building. #timberframe...

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