DESCRIPTION
The Woodland Craft Handbook is an inspirational yet practical guide to traditional crafts, woodland coppice products and forest permaculture. Written by Ben Law, a woodsman, craftsman, eco-builder, teacher and writer, who lives and works in Prickly Nut Wood in West Sussex, UK. Ben runs courses on sustainable woodland management and permaculture, runs a specialist eco-building company and trains apprentices.
Step into the shoes of woodsman Ben Law as he explores this diverse collection of crafts made from materials sourced directly from the woods. With fascinating information on the history and traditions of the crafts, coppice management, tree species and the tools and devices used, we learn about all aspects of the low-impact woodland way of life. The book features 220 photographs and 123 illustrations.
Crafts include: Brooms, Rakes, Pegs, Spoons, Chairs, Baskets, Fencing, Walking sticks
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Publisher: GMC Publications (Feb 2022)
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ISBN: 9781784946159
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Dimensions: 15.24 x 2.54 x 21.59 cm
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Format: Hardback
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Pages: 168 pages