Shepherd’s Crooks Craft Lessons

Learn the fascinating skill of making a shepherd’s crook or walking stick on Saturday, 21 January in Beverley at Longcroft School and Performing Arts College from 9am-4.30pm.

The crooks and sticks are prepared from traditional materials with handles made from antler, or a selection of hard woods and the shanks made from Hazel or Blackthorn.

Participants will be taught techniques such as carving the handles, shank straightening and joining methods.

This course costs £60 and all tools and materials will be supplied.

For further details and to book a place contact Brian Bate at brian.bate@eastriding.gov.uk or call 07899 994830.



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