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Make a traditional Sussex Trug

Saturday 23 - Sunday 24 March 2024

Saturday 26 - Sunday 27 October 2024

Over the two days you will learn how to make your own trug. You will be shown the process of cleaving and shaving chestnut to produce the handle and the rim as well as how to steam and bend chestnut and the willow to form the boards of the trug.

 

 

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    Make a traditional Sussex Trug
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Make a traditional Sussex Trug

Saturday 23 - Sunday 24 March 2024

Saturday 26 - Sunday 27 October 2024

Over the two days you will learn how to make your own trug. You will be shown the process of cleaving and shaving chestnut to produce the handle and the rim as well as how to steam and bend chestnut and the willow to form the boards of the trug.