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    Want to book a course ?
    Fill in the contact sheet below and add in any queries you may have.
    We ask for payment in full as we had cancellations and had to disappoint people last year when there was some no shows, and therefore spare places So please pay by card opposite or send a cheque payable to address below if you prefer.

    the big tree society
    c/o Buy Design Gallery, Harestanes Visitor Centre, by Ancrum,
    Jedburgh, Scottish Borders TD8 6UQ 01835 830718
    mailto:eoincox@btinternet.com 

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OTHER EVENTS YOUR ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND

Wooplaw Green Woodworking Weekend 26th & 27th May 2012

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A greenwood working weekend at Wooplaw Woods. An opportunity to come along and see what we do in the woods and how we make, stools, chairs, spoons, bowls etc. Free event and book up for courses below

Wooplaw 25 1st & 2nd September 2012

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A weekend of celebrations to mark the 25th anniversary of Britains very first community woodland. Free event to coincide with Community Woodlands Association Conference


Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh 13th October 2012

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Stool Making Day facilitated by The Big Tree Society. All bpookingdetails from www.rbge.org

What about a Timber Token ?
Many of our course participants once they've experienced for themselves will want others to learn the dark art. We are often asked by others if they can give a workshop day as a present. Well here it is ..... our new Timber Tokens. Treat a friend, colleague or partner to a days making .......
£
68.00    
 

Stool Making Day 9th June 2012
Our very populat Stool Making Day. Starts 9.45 -5.00ish. Bring working clothes and some lunch. Hot Drinks provided.
TWO PLACES LEFT
£
68.00    
Stick Chair W'kend 23rd & 24th June 2012
Make a rustic hazel stick chair a full on couple of days with selecting, cutting, measuring and constructing your own chair. Starts 9.45 -5.00ish. Bring working clothes and some lunch. Hot Drinks provided FOUR PLACES LEFT
£
150.00    
Stool Making Day 7th July 2012
Our very populat Stool Making Day. Starts 9.45 -5.00ish. Bring working clothes and some lunch. Hot Drinks provided.
ONE  PLACE LEFT
£
68.00    
Wood Block Printing Day 14th July 2012
A combination of skills learnt on this day, from drawing, carving, relief cutting and BIG printing. Take away your own limited edition prints for framing. FOUR PLACES LEFT
£
68.00    
Wood Block Printing Day 4th August 2012
A combination of skills learnt on this day, from drawing, carving, relief cutting and BIG printing. Take away your own limited edition prints for framing. FIVE PLACES LEFT
£
68.00    
Stool Making Day 11th August 2012
Our very popular Stool Making Day. Starts 9.45 -5.00ish. Bring working clothes and some lunch. Hot Drinks provided.
THREE PLACES LEFT
£
68.00    
Stool Making Day 13th October 2012
The Botanics have asked us to facilitate a Stool Making Day in the gardens in Edinburgh. Please see www.rbge.org for details.
£
0.00    
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