Make a plectrum table
Learn to make a plectrum shaped table on this two-day course with the Somerset Bodgers.
- Booking essential
This contemporary looking table is a side table made in the shape of a plectrum. Over the two days you start with ash logs. Split, chop and shape the three legs before putting them on the lathe and finishing them.
You prepare your hard wood top which will have been pre shaped for you . The three legs are fitted and its ready to be taken home and given pride of place.
Price: £120 (includes admission to Tyntesfield, all materials, use of tools, and hot drinks)
Over 16s only.
To book your place, email somersetbodgers@icloud.com.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult and over 16s | £120.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call somersetbodgers@icloud.com
- Meeting point
Head to the Welcome Building to sign in.
- What to bring and wear
Somerset Bodgers workshops take place outdoors, so please wear suitable clothing for the weather on the day.
- Other
When you have decided which course you want to do email somersetbodgers@icloud.com They will get back to you with bank details. You then make a payment and confirm. They will then send you a printable certificate. A reminder is sent out to participants about a week before the event with joining instructions. Timber for all courses is largely sourced from the Tyntesfield Estate and Leigh Woods.
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