by Felix | Apr 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
We were recently commissioned to make a large bespoke bookmatched oak dining table, based on our previous ‘cruck frame’ design. It certainly has challenges to make furniture that is so large – (the table was 2.8m long!), but this was a real joy. The...
by Felix | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorised
We’ve been experimenting with some steam bending recently – making prototypes for both furniture and other smaller items. Here you can see some steam bent sweet chestnut and ash hanging from our workshop ceiling as it dries out and becomes more stable....
by Felix | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
Here Felix is sorting through English oak boards which will be used in the Celebration of Craftsmanship & Design show in Cheltenham this year. Selecting the right timber for a project is an essential part of creating a solid wood piece of furniture. The right...
by Felix | May 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
This bespoke dining table is being made from oak, using traditional joinery methods. The mortice and tenon joints are held together using walnut pegs, which you can see here. The inspiration for the design of this table came from traditional oak timber framing,...
by Felix | May 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
We are currently working on several furniture making jobs and preparation for the Celebration of Craftsmanship & Design show. The show will be held 18th-27th August in Cheltenham, so please come along to have a look at our exhibition and have a chat. We will be...
