Category Archives: scythes

Russian Snaths

Posted on July 8, 2011 by stevetomlin

The production company for ‘Anna Karenina’ have decided they want 30 extras for the mowing scene with Levin. At the beginning of the week I was commissioned to make the straight Russian-style snaths for everyone. Since time is short and … Continue reading →

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Going Straight!

Posted on May 15, 2011 by stevetomlin

With reference to Steve’s note (April 9th) on the Pembrokeshire snath in the Museum of English Rural Life, those interested in snath variations can study this page from an old catalogue. I came across this on the internet. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Pembrokeshire Snath

Posted on April 9, 2011 by stevetomlin

A couple of weeks ago I went to London to install a sculptural staircase bannister as part of my day job as a woodworker.  While I was in the south-east I took a side trip to Reading and spent a … Continue reading →

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