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    Traditional woodland crafts at APF 2024

    Matthew TiltBy Matthew TiltAugust 28, 20241 Min Read
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    APF 2024, taking place at Ragley Estate, Alcester, from the 19th to the 21st of September will see a host of traditional woodland crafts being demonstrated.

    Over thirty craftspeople will be demonstrating rarely seen skills such as clog making, coracles, charcoal burning, wheelwrighting, tent peg making, hazel whisket baskets, oak swill baskets, willow baskets, hazel hurdles, chair making, cane & rush seating, dugout canoes, rake making, willow weaving, pole lathe turning and many more.

    Visitors will also be able to see the British Horse loggers and their timber horses in action, as well as get the opportunity to hold the reins.

    In addition to the 300 exhibitors, there are further activities including axe throwing, tree climbing, chainsaw simulators, lumberjacks, chainsaw carvers and more.

    Advance tickets are priced at £22.50, increasing to £25 on the day. Children under 16 are admitted for free. For more information go to www.apfexhibition.co.uk

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    Machinery editor for Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer. Matt has worked as an agricultural machinery journalist for five years, following time spent in his family’s Worcestershire contracting business. When he’s not driving or writing about the latest farm equipment, he can be found in his local cinema, or with his headphones in, reading a good book.

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