Timber Framing Courses North Wales
CoursesTraditional Timber Framing
Learn traditional timber framing where the timber grows.
Set in our ancient woodland in North Wales, this immersive, hands-on course teaches time-honoured timber framing techniques, including heritage joinery, skilled hand-tool use, and full frame assembly. Working with renewable materials sourced directly from the woodland, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the raw timber and the craft itself. Build real confidence by creating something tangible, form lasting connections with like-minded craftspeople, and experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of a living piece of history that brings together nature, skill, and creativity.
ToolsLeave With More Skills
Free Personalised Robert Sorby Chisel
Your timber framing journey shouldn’t end when the course does. That’s why every participant receives a premium Robert Sorby chisel to take home — a professional-grade tool chosen to support your work long after you leave us.
Robert Sorby has been crafting world-class woodworking tools for over 200 years, trusted by professionals for their precision, durability and performance. This exceptional chisel is engineered to deliver clean, accurate cuts with ease, whether you’re working in hard or soft woods. Perfectly suited to timber framing, mortices and joinery, its ergonomic handle and balanced design reduce fatigue while giving you complete control over every cut.
This is more than a complimentary extra — it’s an investment in your craft. A tool built to last, designed to elevate your workmanship, and included to help you turn new skills into confident, high-quality results from day one.
YUM YUMFire, Food & Timber
Two Course Meal Every Day
When it comes to food, we know how important it is to keep you fuelled, focused and full of energy throughout your time with us. Each day, you’ll have unlimited access to coffee, tea and biscuits, so there’s always something on hand to keep you going.
At lunchtime, you’ll be treated to a hearty two-course meal — homemade, hot comfort food designed to refuel and recharge you for the afternoon ahead. And to finish the course in true style, we uphold a much-loved tradition: on the final day, we gather for our famous fire-cooked BBQ, served just before the erection of the timber frame — the perfect way to bring everyone together, build excitement and set the tone for the finale.
Next Course Dates: October 5th - 10th 2026
SpecificsTimber Framing Course
Course Details
What to Expect: Come and Learn traditional timber framing at Tree Tops and Train Tracks and create a stunning outdoor timber frame structure. We will be using our own Larch, which is felled and milled on site. You will have two fantastic tutors, teaching you the essential techniques from laying up and marking to cutting and fitting all the joints.
The cost is £550 per person for the week with our two course lunch included each day and a free personalised Robert Sorby chisel to start your own dream builds back home.
We provide accommodation if you need it, camping and tree tents are 50% off. The cabin will be at full price, which you can book over the phone.
To Secure your place we require the full amount, which becomes non refundable 3 months prior to the course.
To book a place please fill the contact form in to your right Any questions please ring Seb on 07731464348
Timber Framing Course £550/week
Escape the rush of modern life and immerse yourself in a hands-on timber framing experience that reconnects you with craft, focus and fulfilment. Book your place and build something meaningful.