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THE EUROPEAN WOODWORKING SHOW

1 & 2 October, Cressing Barns, Essex.

A superb show with lots to interest woodcarvers, plus top brand carving tools on sale. Visit www.europeanwoodworkingshow.eu for details. Recommended by the BWA as a must see.

WOODCARVING HOLIDAYS IN GREECE
Simon Clements and Stephen Scott teach wood carving in the shade of the olive groves near Vassiliki on the island of Lefkas.  Surrounded by green mountains, Vassiliki looks out across the Ionian Sea to Ithaca and Cephalonia: the Greece of legend.In spring and early autumn, when the island is at its best, Simon and Stephen invite you to Lefkas for a wood carving holiday course. Everyone from beginners to experts are welcome, as well as non-carving partners.

See website for details. http://www.woodcarversgreece.com

Tel +44 (0)20 8673 1555

A LONE CARVERS LIST and LIST OF CARVING CLUBS NOT AFFILIATED TO THE BWA WILL BE ON THIS PAGE SHORTLY.

Enfield Woodcarving Club is a small local friendly woodcarving club which meets once a week on Tuesday evenings between 7-30 pm and 9-30 pm in Enfield. New members of all abilities always welcome. Tools and tuition available.  Ring George 020-8363-2529 (After 6 pm) for further details or come along any Tuesday and have a look.

Richard Davies, Crann Faibhile, The Mound, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
IV25 3JF     Web:www.rmdavies.co.uk   Tel: 01408 634052

 


REID TIMBER Timber supplies, including Lime carving blanks. No mail order as yet.
Website: www.spanglefish.com/Woodcarving-Scotland

 

OCKENDEN TIMBER Retailers of carving and turning supplies, carving blocks (especially Lime) abrasives, polishes and finishes. Website: www.ockenden-timber.co.uk

John Boddy's Fine Wood & Tool Store Ltd We offer a vast range of timbers (includes certified) available self-service as well as all the tools, finishes, abrasives, knives, machinery and books for the woodcarver. Courses and Demos.
Websites: www.john-boddys-fwts.co.uk And www.john-boddy-timber.ltd.uk
Telephone: 01423 322370 Fax: 01423 323810 Email: info@john-boddys-fwts.co.uk
Riverside Sawmills, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, YO51 9LJ

WOODCARVING MAGAZINE Bi-monthly magazine devoted to carving.
Website: http://www.thegmcgroup.com/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=693

Classic Hand Tools At the sign of the 3 Golden Planes We sell quality woodcarving tools from around the world including Flexcut, Auriou, Pfeil, Blue Spruce, Toolworks, Arbortech, Robert Sorby, Abranet sanding, and many, many more. See us at The Festival of the Tree, Westonbirt, and The European Woodworking Show, near Braintree. Mail Order welcome. Website and on-line shop.
Website: www.classichandtools.com
Telephone or Fax: 01473 784983
Unit 3, Hill Farm Business Park, Witnesham, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP6 9EW

The Toolpost Bringing the best in woodcarving tools and equipment to your doorWe supply tools including Robert Sorby, Hamlet Craft Tools, Henry Taylor and Flexcut plus many more, Wivamac Carvers Clamps, timber, finishes and accessories for woodcarvers. We are distributors of Wivamac Copy Carving Machines. Mail Order welcome.
Website: www.toolpost.co.uk
Telephone: 01235 511101
Email: peter@toolpost.co.uk
Unit 7, Hawkesworth, Southmead Industrial Park, Didcot, Oxon. OX11 7YG

ASHLEY ILES (Edge Tools) Ltd Woodcarving and turning tools.
Website: www.ashleyiles.co.uk
Email: mailsales@ashleyiles.co.uk
East Kirkby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire PE23 4DD

CREATIVE WOODWORKS and CRAFTS MAGAZINE
Website: www.woodworksandcrafts.com
STOBART DAVIES Ltd Books for Craftsmen
Website: www.stobart-davies.com
Priory House, 2 Priory Street, Hertford, SG14 1RN
Peter Paces I am based in Surrey and have been carving for over 16 years. I have entered many competitions with my carvings (see website for details). I accept commissions, sell air-dried lime and carving patterns and bandsawn blanks. Please see my website for details. Email: ppaces@googlemail.com Website: www.ppaces.co.uk Ron Hester Bespoke furniture, carvings and restoration. http://www.hesterwoodcarver.co.uk/
The following companies do not support the BWA in any way, but members might find their details useful:
Lincolnshire Woodcraft Supplies
Website: www.lincolnshirewoodcraft.co.uk
Telephone: 01780 757825
The Old Sawmill, Burghley Park, London Road. Stamford, Lincs. PE9 3JX
Turners Retreat FREE mail order catalogue or visit the new online shop.
Website: www.turners-retreat.co.uk
Telephone: 01302 744344