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Tag Archives: scythe
Gentleman Jack scything
Gentleman Jack is the latest BBC period drama and set not far from me in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Last summer I was hired to go to Shibden Hall and train the extras for an outdoor scene. It’s always fascinating to … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019, actors, BBC, Gentleman Jack, period drama, scythe
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Scything the Churchyard in North Yorkshire
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Tagged churchyard, headstone, scythe, wildflower meadow
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Like a hot knife through butter (cups)
Come to the meadow and learn to mow easily and quietly with an Austrian scythe. Continue reading
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Tagged 2018, Austrian, Brigflatts, course, cumbria, learn scything, scythe, workshop
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Improver's Scythe Masterclass 2018
Take your scything to new levels with a place on the Improvers’ Scythe Masterclass in Somerset. Continue reading
Posted in scythe festivals & events, Scytherspace
Tagged advanced, green scythe fair, improvers, masterclass, scythe, somerset
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Scything the allotment
My scythe is out, summer is officially here! Continue reading
Scything and Spoon carving workshops at Burmieston, Perth & Kinross
Grab a last minute course at the wonderful Burmieston Steading in Perth and Kinross. Learn to scythe or join us for a day of green wood spoon carving. Continue reading
Learn to Scythe in Manchester
An extra chance to learn to scythe this summer in a fabulous meadow in south Manchester. Book your place now! Continue reading
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Tagged 2018, Austrian, beginner, course, Manchester, nw, scythe, workshop
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Scythes in Manchester stained glass
Do you see what I see? Continue reading
Learn to scythe at Perth, Scotland
Photos from this weekend’s Learn to Scythe courses in Scotland. Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, Austrian scythe, course, Scotland, scythe
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Scything tough weeds on slopes
Some old-school time lapse photography of mowing rougher vegetation. Continue reading