An Introduction to Timber Hewing

*(After your order is complete, you will be emailed an invitation to begin viewing the course. This typically takes a few minutes.) “An Introduction to Timber Hewing” with Nevan Carling Where can one go to learn the process of hand hewing for timber frames? What reliable resources are there that faithfully convey what it takes to drop a standing tree with an axe and hew it to a beautifully finished timber, ready for joinery? You might sign up for one of those week-long hewing classes at a timber-framing school or travel to France to begin an apprenticeship with a historic timber framing company, but with everything available on the internet, you’d think there would be some trustworthy resource to get started on your own. After all, isn’t the whole make-timbers-with-nothing-but-an-axe thing about doing much with little? Isn’t there an accessible way for a handy woodworker to start without a personal instructor? Well, that’s been the problem for a long time. Over the past few years, Mik