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Frame 2008 will be held at Cressing Temple, near Witham in Essex.
Site info: www.cressingtemple.org.uk
Workshops: English Scribe Layout, Square Rule and Mill Rule Layout, Geometric Layout, Glazing your Frame, Running profitable Framing Courses, Field Catering for your crew. Closing the sale in a profitable business.
Lectures: Historical Frames of Essex, European Framing Traditions, Gin Pole frame raising.
Competitions: Best Frame, Joint busting, Axe throwing.
Hands on: The Millers Falls Beam Drill, the Slick, the chain morticer, the corner chisel...Archery!
Demonstrations: Hewing, Pit sawing, Mafel hand tools.
Kids stuff: Archery, Willow Weaving, Cartoons, Table Football and lots of great space to play!
Preferential booking offer for CF Members up to 30th June.
Contact Tim Walton for more info.
E: tim@greenwoodworks.co.uk T: 0845 210 1258

Frame 2006 group photo

The fantastic group photo from Frame 2006 is available. Click on the link below if you would like to order a copy (with a small profit to the CF).

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