Category Archives: greenwood events

Paper flowers at Spoonfest 2014

Posted on August 12, 2014 by stevetomlin

Anja SundbergPrior to Spoonfest I was lucky enough to be part of an unofficial craft workshop with Anja Sundberg from Sweden. Continue reading →

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Fan Bird carving at Elvaston Wood Fest

Posted on September 25, 2013 by stevetomlin

Elvaston Castle Wood Festival is probably one of the best shows in the country for seeing top-class craft in action and I’m always thrilled to be invited to demonstrate there. This year I was showing visitors how to carve fan … Continue reading →

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Exhibition at Sprint Mill

Posted on September 16, 2013 by stevetomlin
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Yew Tree Barn Christmas Market 2012

Posted on December 4, 2012 by stevetomlin

Another chance to pick up some Cumbrian handmade crafts for the perfect present at the Yew Tree Barn Christmas Market on 8 & 9 Dec from 10-5pm at Low Newton near Grange-over-Sands in the Lake District. Directions available on their … Continue reading →

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Brantwood Winter Craft Fair 2012

Posted on October 13, 2012 by stevetomlin

It’s time again to get out to Brantwood House on Coniston Water for their annual Winter Craft Fair on 10 & 11 Nov, which this year features my fan birds on the flyer. I’ll be in the Studio upstairs with … Continue reading →

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Rake making at Beamish

Posted on September 17, 2012 by stevetomlin

I’m back in the modern world after a weekend spent at Beamish museum making wooden rakes as part of their 1913 Show of Agriculture. My rakes are traditionally made using cleft timber and hand tools as working implements so I … Continue reading →

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Spoonfest 2012

Posted on August 27, 2012 by stevetomlin

A whole weekend of carving wooden spoons, who’s going to go to that? Well, 150 of us did turn up to Edale for Spoonfest 2012 which was a hugely fun couple of days which went by all too quickly. Driving … Continue reading →

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Dalkeith Helicopter Workshop

Posted on April 13, 2012 by stevetomlin

I spent last weekend making helicopters; no, it wasn’t what I expected to be doing either. I was at Dalkeith Country Fair, a new event just outside Edinburgh, as part of Gavin Phillips’ Shed Therapy stand. Gavin had asked me … Continue reading →

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Spoons, birds and baskets at Brantwood

Posted on November 17, 2011 by stevetomlin

I had a lot of fun at the weekend running my stall at Brantwood House. It was a beautiful weekend and something of a shame to spend it indoors but we were fortunately in a brilliant location in the Studio … Continue reading →

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Brantwood Winter Fair

Posted on November 3, 2011 by stevetomlin

Next weekend I’ll be at Brantwood Winter Fair at Brantwood House, the former home of John Ruskin. There’s an interesting range of craftspeople attending with demonstrations and have-a-go sessions. I’ll be there with bowls, spoons, chairs and fanbirds for sale … Continue reading →

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