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Category Archives: Scytherspace
Scything on Radio Lancashire
The whole of the BBC has gone a bit scythe crazy! At least the goats are happy… Continue reading
Scythes and haymaking in Transylvania
Details of your chance to scythe and make hay in the mountains of Transylvania with a film from last years event. Continue reading
Posted in scythe festivals & events, Scytherspace
Tagged 2015, festival, hay making, romania, scythe, transylvania
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International Peening Day 2015
Don’t forget to peen your scythe this weekend. Continue reading
Posted in peening & sharpening, Scytherspace
Tagged anvil, IPD, jig, peen, peening, scythe
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More Poldark
A good article today about scything on the BBC website following on from Aidan Turner’s scything debut on Poldark the other week. It’s great when this kind of thing sparks interest in a traditional skill and journalists make the effort … Continue reading
Ross Poldark Scything
What is Ross Poldark doing with his scythe? Continue reading
Stained glass scythe
Two lovely photos sent to me of the scythesman featuring in the stained glass window at Two Temple Place in London.
International Peening Day 2015
People all over the world will be peening on April 5th; make sure you don’t miss it! Continue reading
Posted in peening & sharpening, Scytherspace
Tagged 2015, anvil, IPD, jig, learn, peening, scythe
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Carving & Scythe course dates 2015
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
Posted in greenwood courses, scythe courses, Scytherspace, SteveTomlinCrafts
Tagged 2015, Austrian, course, greenwood, learn scything, scythe, spoon carving, UK, workshop
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Scythe Poetry
A scythe poem with some lovely imagery for a grey winters day.
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Peening scythe repairs for lost tension
What do you do when the organiser of the UK’s biggest scythe event wants to make a bet over whether or not you can repair his favourite antique scythe blade? Why, hammer it of course! Continue reading
Posted in peening & sharpening, Scytherspace
Tagged peening, repair, scythe, tension
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