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The Alde Valley Spring Festival 2017

Ash, chair, chairs, coppiced wood, Uncategorized

Along with other local chair makers and craftspeople I will be exhibiting, and working on a couple of chairs at White House Farm, Great Glemham at the Alde Valley Spring Festival. I will be there on the weekends of 22nd & 23 April, and 20th & 21st May 10am – 6pm.

April 18, 2017 Dan Hussey Tagged chair, making, suffolk, wood Leave a comment

Bookshop Chair

chair, children, Uncategorized

A new tiny chair for the children’s section of Barnetts Bookshop, Wadhurst, East Sussex.

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April 1, 2017 Dan Hussey Tagged books, bookshop, chair, childrens, design, reading, wadhurst, wood Leave a comment

Coppice Chestnut in Butley

Armchairs, coppiced wood, Uncategorized

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January 1, 2017 Dan Hussey Image Tagged chesnut, suffolk, wood, woods Leave a comment

Chair for small person

Armchairs, Ash, chairs, coppiced wood, steam bending, Uncategorized

This Ash chair is possibly going to be for a book shop with a children’s section. It is also strong enough for an adult to stand on. It has 5 grown bends and 2 steam bent parts.DSCF1915

September 3, 2016 Dan Hussey Tagged ash, chair, danhussey, wood Leave a comment

Events

Armchairs, chairs

The Alde Valley Spring Festival 23rd April – 22nd May  www.aldevalleyspringfestival.co.uk

The Weird & Wonderful Wood Fair 14th & 15th May  http://www.weirdandwonderfulwood.co.uk

Norfolk Show Woodland Area 29th & 30th June

 

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April 12, 2016April 12, 2016 Dan Hussey Tagged chair, chairs, chesnut, furniture, Norfolk show, suffolk, wood Leave a comment

Toddler chair

chairs, seating

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October 27, 2015 Dan Hussey Image Tagged ash, chair, wood Leave a comment

Table to seat 10

Ash, Table

This Ash DDSCF1428ining table will seat 10 with knee room all the way round.

October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 Dan Hussey Tagged ash, design, table, wood Leave a comment

Round table & chairs light grey finish

Ash, Table
I also make tables

I also make tables

Coppiced wood is used for chair making and to make the under-frame of the table. The table top is made from mature Ash sawn and seasoned in planks. English Ash usually gets brown streaks in it as the tree gets older.

September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 Dan Hussey Tagged ash, furniture, table, wood Leave a comment

Cleft Chestnut log

coppiced wood, hand tools

Logs are split using a Froe & cudgel into quarters. The cudgel is laying on the ground in the photo.

A very clean straight 20 year old coppiced Chestnut log.

A very clean straight 20 year old coppiced Chestnut log.

June 16, 2015June 16, 2015 Dan Hussey Tagged chesnut, cleft, cudgel, froe, wood Leave a comment

Wood is amazing stuff

chairs, coppiced wood

I want to make chairs that make people want to choose wood over other materials, also wood from the type of trees that they might see on their way to work.DSCF1060DSCF0443

Chestnut trees in winter. Nacton, Suffolk

April 21, 2015April 21, 2015 Dan Hussey Tagged chair, chesnut, danhussey, design, suffolk, wood Leave a comment

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