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 ## What can I do? ## What can I do?
  
-You can give it a go by attending a course, and get more information from books (see resources for both). Then, if you're serious about green woodworking, get yourself a basic collection of [hand tools](http://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/directory/categories/green-woodworking-products-services), plus a shave horse and pole lathe, after which you can easily start making presents, kitchenware, toys, furniture, garden structures and general fixings for the home. Your skills will improve with experience and experimentation.+You can give it a go by attending a course, and get more information from books (see resources for both). Then, if you're serious about green woodworking, get yourself a basic collection of hand tools, plus a shave horse and pole lathe, after which you can easily start making presents, kitchenware, toys, furniture, garden structures and general fixings for the home. Your skills will improve with experience and experimentation.
  
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 ## Further resources ## Further resources
  
 +- [Association of Pole Lathe Turners and Green Woodworkers](https://www.bodgers.org.uk/)
 +- [Blood & Sawdust](https://bloodandsawdust.com/) - medieval woodworking
 +- [Directory of UK coppice product makers](https://www.coppice-products.co.uk/)
 +- [Shave horse plans](https://www.craftsmanspace.com/free-projects/shaving-horse-plan.html) 
 +- [History of pole lathes](https://www.historicgames.com/lathes/springpole.html)
 +- [4000 years of wood turning](https://stuartking.co.uk/mystery-moor-4000-years-woodturning/)
 +- [Wood identification guide](https://www.wood-database.com/wood-articles/wood-identification-guide/)
  
  
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 +## Specialist curators of this topic
  
  
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