A treat for yourself, the perfect gift for family or friends or an excellent retirement present! Spend a day learning the ancient art of stick making with Roger from The Stickmaker’s Workshop and make a unique walking stick of your choice to take home with you.
What to expect:
You’ll get coffee on arrival and time to discuss what you’d like to get out of the course. After that it’s into the workshop to familiarise yourself with the workshop, tools and stick components which will enable you to design your preferred choice of stick.
All components will be prepared ready for assembly, including straightening of stick, making the handle and joint ready for glueing. After a busy morning you’ll break for lunch. Then it’s back into workshop to polish, lacquer, finish and fix ferrel.
The price includes expert tuition, all materials, morning coffee and biscuits, a delicious homemade lunch, drinks throughout the day and tea and cake in afternoon!
Spend a relaxed day making your very own bespoke hazel shaft and antler-topped walking stick. Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, these friendly and relaxed workshops offer the perfect introduction to stick making.
Why Make Your Own Stick?
Creating your own walking stick is more than just a practical skill—it’s a chance to connect with a rich countryside heritage. Walking sticks made using these traditional techniques have been trusted by generations of outdoor workers and adventurers alike.
Who is it For?
The Stick Maker’s Workshop courses are ideal for anyone who loves the outdoors or enjoys working with their hands. Whether you’re searching for a new hobby, a thoughtful gift, or the satisfaction of crafting something yourself, this experience is a fantastic choice.
Customer Reviews
“Great day out felt like I’d known you for years. Give my thanks to Sue best pie and pea lunch ever
Regards John”
“Hi Roger
Iovely day didn’t Think We would enjoy it so much good company and a great lunch”
“Thanks for the excellent stick making day really enjoyed it and look forward to using my new stick
Roy👍”
“Really enjoyed my day very relaxing and no pressure and a lovely lunch
May do it again
Molly”
“What a great day no arguing good enjoyable competition and rivalry a great birthday present
Mike and Sandy”
“A fab girly day out good company,great banter hope we didn’t talk too much, and a fab lunch from Sue
LoL The Beverly Farmers 
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One Day Stick Making Course Near Leeds
