Meet the Maker: Knots Wood Designs
Drop in and learn all about the beautifully hand crafted products created by Knots Wood Designs. All wood used is 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 and browse from their selection of products in the gazebo by the main shop.
The wood they use 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.
Live demonstrations of wood turning will also be available, weather dependent. throughout September and October.
Drop in and say hello on one of our Meet the Maker days throughout September and October.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Outside the main gift shop.
- What to bring and wear
The gazebo is outside so please wear weather-appropriate clothing.
- Accessibility
There is step-free access from the car park to the event location.
- Other
Please note the demonstrations are weather dependent.
Upcoming events
Radical Relationships: A new display (1 June 2024 - 30 March 2025)
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Meet the Sissinghurst Scholars
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Marian Boswall: The Alchemy of Change
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Apple Picking Weekend (28 & 29 Sep)
Come apple picking in the largest orchard at Sissinghurst Castle this September! Buy a bag to fill with delicious apples and take home a piece of Sissinghurst with you.