Meet the Maker: Knots Wood Design
Join us for live wood turning demonstrations at Sissinghurst Castle Garden. All wood used sustainably sourced from National Trust properties.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Meet Kent-based John and his wife Carol of Knots Wood Design for some live demonstrations* of wood turning on 4, 5 and 6 September.
The wood is sustainably sourced from local National Trust properties, which has been turned into bespoke products from bowls to vases and coasters, all of which are available in our onsite shop.
Each piece from the collection has been hand crafted to reflect the natural beauty of the wood.
Over three days, join us to learn the process behind the creation of these unique products.
*Please note the demonstrations are weather dependent.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
There is step-free access from the car park to the event location.
- Meeting point
Outside the main gift shop.
- What to bring and wear
The demonstration is outside, weather permitting.
- Other
Please note the demonstrations are weather dependent.
Upcoming events
Sissinghurst Summer 'Fête' (18 July - 6 September)
Celebrate summer in style with lawn games, craft activities, dress up and spotter trails.
Sissinghurst Stories (Until 13 September)
Discover Sissinghurst Castle's history and find out how a ruin was transformed into a world-renowned garden.
Outdoor Theatre: King Arthur and the Holy Fail
The Three Inch Fools return to Sissinghurst with an epic tale of Arthurian adventure and medieval mayhem.
Heritage Open Day (16 September)
We're taking part in Heritage Open Days, which means free entry for all non-National Trust members on Wednesday 16 September.