Yorkshire Spoonclub - on a Sunday once a month, an informal creative gathering around the fire with chat, laughs, a brew and biscuits. Other crafts are welcome too.

Please contact Dan on 07970 116515 if you would like to attend. Places limited by venue capacity.

Bowl turning on a pole lathe with Billy Watson at Ellekers Wood

Green woodworking and craft courses for the coming year

Coppice management and products. Two day course at Ellekers Wood with Geoff Norton and Dan Watson.

‘Democratic’ arm chair making (in the style of Curtis Buchanan’s design) with Robin Duckmanton at Ellekers Wood

Willow skein basketmaking course (2 days) with Shannon Berry at Ellekers Wood

Axe hafting and sheath making course with Peter Kovacs from Soulwood Creations

Wild Fibres course at Ellekers Wood with Artist Alice Fox, author of ‘Wild Weave’ (2025)

Traditional Scottish Arm Creel Basketmaking with Rachel Bower at Ellekers Wood

Weaving medium sized willow log or tool baskets with Phil Bradley at Ellekers Wood

Trug basketmaking course (2 days) with Fiona Arnold (Braythorne Baskets) at Ellekers Wood

Wild Weave course at Ellekers Wood with Artist Alice Fox, author of ‘Wild Weave’ (2025)

Rush weaving course (2 days) with Rosie Farey at Ellekers Wood, making a hat and table mat.