Category Archives: scythe courses

Learning to scythe in buttercups

Posted on June 4, 2016 by stevetomlin

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Buttery conditions for my first Learn to Scythe course of the year.
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Learning to peen a scythe

Posted on May 31, 2016 by stevetomlin

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Seven years of scything – time to hammer those blades! Continue reading →

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Learn to Scythe courses 2016

Posted on February 20, 2016 by stevetomlin

Learn scything courses 2016
Learn to Scythe in Cumbria in 2016:
27th May or 16th July – £80 To book a place email stevetomlin8@gmail.com Continue reading →

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Scythe courses in Caithness, Scotland

Posted on October 8, 2015 by stevetomlin

A trip to the end of mainland Britain, scything for rare bees. Continue reading →

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A weekend of scything

Posted on September 6, 2015 by stevetomlin

This weekend at Sprint Mill, the goats were the stars of the show.
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Are you strong enough to learn to scythe?

Posted on July 19, 2015 by stevetomlin

If even Poldark was getting out of breath are you fit enough to scythe? Continue reading →

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Learn to Scythe for Wildlife Trust

Posted on July 17, 2015 by stevetomlin


Another course at the beautiful Bell Sykes meadow for the Wildlife Trust. Continue reading →

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Learn to scythe at Bell Sykes

Posted on July 10, 2015 by stevetomlin

Two glorious days of scything at Bell Sykes, the Coronation Meadow for Lancashire. Continue reading →

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Scything in Yorkshire

Posted on June 4, 2015 by stevetomlin

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Learning to Scythe at a private meadow near York. Continue reading →

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Carving & Scythe course dates 2015

Posted on February 14, 2015 by stevetomlin


Why not learn a new skill in 2015 or buy a course date as a special gift for someone?
Come and learn to use an axe and knives or a scythe in the beautiful Lake District on a short course with a leading UK craft tutor.
Guaranteed fun with like-minded people in an inspiring setting, you’ll take home fantastic memories as well as your new skills. Continue reading →

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