Here is my latest chair the Gift of Love Windsor chair by Steve Hanson this one was conceived from the need to give a wedding present to a very special couple. Julie and Alun came here first to volunteer but have become very important trusted friends Alun even proposed at one of our end of Permaculture course parties in July 2012. So what could be more special for the special people in our lives than an original hand made Windsor chair? So with that in mind I decided the chair had to some how say love both in its design and making. The heart is what we have come to understand as the origin of the feeling of love so a heart shaped seat and back rest seamed the obvious choice. Then big inviting arms so the chair invites you to sit and be held in the soft round curves of…

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This Windsor perch was made for Fiona my wonderful wife for over ten years now for valentines day February 14th 2013. The perch was inspired by Peter Galbert of “Chair…

Below are some images of my latest project the Steve Hanson Mk3 Windsor Chair 80 hours in the making over four weeks this chair is the 3rd Windsor arm chair…

I can’t say turning wooden plates is something I love to do, but it is something I value, wooden plates are a part of our history once upon a time…

Last week gave me a chance to get in the workshop and enjoy the reduced drafts and improved natural light, and I should mention the newly installed wood stove. I…