The axe is an underestimated tool and in untrained hands it can be very hazardous. But with the correct tuition and guidance the axe can be used safely and accurately.
During this specially designed Axe workshop course you will learn a range of precision
techniques for carving, splitting, chopping, felling and de-
At the end of the course you will have several carved items and a high quality axe to take home with you.
Axe anatomy & design
Axe maintenance, preparation and care using man made and natural materials
Sharpening and honing
Safety and risk management
Felling and de-
Axe carving
Accurate chopping and splitting techniques
Wood selection and qualities
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum number of students: 12
Course leader: Lawrence Clark
Self catering
Cost: £195 per adult, includes an axe to keep
2011 dates (dates in red are fully booked)
June 25th -
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Axe workshop course
