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AN INTRODUCTION TO BAMBOO CARPENTRY – with in-house tutor Marc Biddle
August 26, 2023 @ 10:00 - 17:00
AN INTRODUCTORY DAY OF BAMBOO CARPENTRY
To learn the core techniques
With in-house tutor Marc Biddle
10 am – 5 pm Sunday 22nd July ’23
During this introductory day, Marc will teach you about:
– Bamboo use in human society
– Bamboo carpentry techniques
– Bamboo joinery techniques
– Bamboo carpentry techniques
– Bamboo joinery techniques
You will get to take your bamboo creation home with you.
eg – Nesting box, small table
eg – Nesting box, small table

Costs –
*£75 for the day (lunch not included)
or £100 with an organic plant-based lunch
*plus materials – from £10+ depending on your choice of creation
*£75 for the day (lunch not included)
or £100 with an organic plant-based lunch
*plus materials – from £10+ depending on your choice of creation
Suitable for all ability levels
Age 16+
Age 16+
Places are limited to 5 people per day
(there are 3 separate dates to choose from)
Sunday 22nd July
Saturday 26th Aug
Saturday 30th Sept
(there are 3 separate dates to choose from)
Sunday 22nd July
Saturday 26th Aug
Saturday 30th Sept
To Book please email: thedeerwoodtrust@gmail.com
If you wish to sign up for future courses – these will develop your knowledge and skills in how to incorporate bamboo into useful objects, furniture and structures.

About Marc
Professionally Marc is a traditional carpenter, but he has also worked and gained experience around the world using Bamboo.
At Deer Wood, Marc offers his years of experience to help people of all ages backgrounds and abilities in a wide variety of both traditional carpentry skills workshops and specialist Bamboo training.