Percy Bishton - Woodworker and Turner

Another year passes, another sporadic update. Stuff has changed so much in a year. Now when I log on to update the website I have to do everything I can to avoid AI writing updates for me. This never happened before - another example of something I don't want being foisted upon me without my consent.....but that's a different rant for another day! I have been busy as usual. Since the last update I have made several nice exteranal doors, a dining table and chairs, and seem to

In my last post I mentioned a film premier event we were off to. Now the film is on general release I can let you know a bit more about...

The last few months have been filled with lots of climbing wall building. The Climbing Works has been offered some space in Broomhill...

I mean, I'm not wrong. I do have a terrible website. I update it once a year if I remember, and looking at the traffic it receives, I am...

I have been making a very imposing set of garden gates with timber from a tree that was felled less than a hundred yards from where the...

Just finished a pair of bar stools for clients, and thought I would share my thoughts here. The clients gave clear instructions on what...

The finial mentioned in the previous blog post now installed by its new owner. Hopefully it will adorn the apex of its roof for many...

I get asked to make all sorts of things, from coffins to houses, pepper mills to bookcases. I am more attracted to jobs that need an...

Over the last few years we have really started to see the effects of Ash die-back on the UK's tree population, with many land owners...

Last time I mentioned to work I had been doing on the Verzasca dam in Switzerland for a multi pitch climbing race. The event was a great...