by Jason | Feb 28, 2017 | News, Pipe tampers
Over the years I’ve made a few pipe tampers – some quite simple, and others a little more ornate. Depending on what I want they can take anything from 1 -3 hours to carve. All of them are functional and perfectly suited for their intended purpose. When people see them...
by Jason | Feb 28, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
“Old trees must fall before the heavy wind…..New landscapes appear…….You have to make time to take it in.” As I sipped coffee nervously watching the window glass rattle in the wind, I gazed out into the darkness and pondered William’s words. They...
by Jason | Feb 8, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
I wasn’t going to use this for the seat….. ….but, then I remembered something my chum, Troy, had said to me about, “letting the outside in.” Leonard backed this up with his, “Anthem”‘, He, in turn, was backed up by a...
by Jason | Feb 7, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
I’m aware that, to the casual observer, all my chairs look exactly the same; four legs, a seat, maybe some arms, maybe not – a bit of bark, possibly a splash of colour and not much else going on. A chair is a chair, after all. And, that’s fair enough – I get it and I...
by Jason | Jan 6, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
“The more you are motivated by love the more fearless and free your action will be.” HHDL For a while I tried to get this chair started, going for walks in the woods, saw in hand. As I walked and looked my gaze fell on many pieces that would have...
by Jason | Jan 5, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
A Bear of very little brain entranced me as a child, and provided my first experience of poetry. But, like Christopher Robin in the incredibly sad last chapter of their story, I had to leave it all behind as the innocence was destroyed forever by the poetry of Owen,...
