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Log hewing workshop: Learn how to hew

Sunday, 4 October '26   10am – 4pm BST
Green Aspirations Scotland CIC, Stirling, FK8 3JY
10 spaces available
Log hewing workshop: Learn how to hew

Details

Join us for a day of converting round logs into square beams for our new Woodland Smiddy. We will identify suitable timber and hew them using axes. The course will include preparing the logs and marking out, and participant will be trained to use the axes before being set loose on the logs.

All tools and equipment provided. This is a physical workshop, where you'll be standing for most of the day. Expect aching muscles and blisters!

Hot drinks and cake provided, but please bring along your best jokes! Please also bring lunch, which you are welcome to cook over the fire.

Tickets

Cost

Hewing

10 available
£80.00

Location

Green Aspirations Scotland CIC
Stirling
FK8 3JY

Follow the A811 into Arnprior. Take the turning onto the B8034 towards Port of Menteith. Follow the road until you reach the sign for Dykehead - and turn left here (signposted to Cardross holiday cottages and Green Aspirations). Our site is up on the right hand side, a few hundred yards past the Cardross holiday homes. What3Words reference: ///stray.relishes.camps.