Richard S Lane Rural English Craftsman & Woods Runner

30/08/2026

As the motto of The Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths says
"By Hammer and Hand All Arts Do Stand"

11/08/2026

For years whenever I was exhibiting my work with either of the two guilds of craftsmen to which I belonged this would always stand pined to a backing board on my table to serve as an introduction to those who showed interest in the things which I had made and was offering for them to purchase.
The original was hand written for me by the very talented local calligrapher Carol Procter, a very lovely lady.

26/06/2026

Just the kind of work for weather like this, but as the old song goes...."Only mad dogs an Englishmen."

04/05/2026

25/04/2026

Cleaving cord wood down the cord length prior to stacking to dry out before cross cutting.