We have lots of different tunes, but due to copyright of their titles we’ll just have to describe them: Its’ all about fighting for a big seat (Spoiler: nearly everyone dies) It’s based at a school where everyone has a wand About a young lady and a bit of a monster Its’ not as miserable as it sounds and only most people die It’s about a boy who’s father is a baddy with breathing problems…
Thuya wood boxes
We now stock a selection of these beautifully finished, polished wood boxes The wood comes from the roots of the Thuya tree, a shrubby conifer indigenous to southern Morocco. The root has no other uses and would usually be burned when the tree was felled Down To The Wood Round box with spherical lid as shown above (flat base) £12 Square box shown below £9 Egg £5 Mushroom box £12
The Muggles Pensieve
A reliable method for non-wizarding folk to store memories. It’s all very well for those high-wizards to store and share memories with their fancy pensieves, but here’s a work-around for the rest of us. It is also sometimes called a memory stick, because it stores your memories and it was made from a stick! a quote form the owner of Down To The Wood We have it it walnut and soon in Maple, they’re all…
Alder Animal Coasters
We designed some coasters last year, asked a man with a machine to laser them for me in Oak… when he had finished, he said ‘all done, only I couldn’t get oak, so we used bamboo’ …well we do like I bit of environmentally friendly grass; but it’s not very English, the New Forest is not exactly famous for it’s swathes of bamboo! So earlier this year, we had a chance meeting with another man…
Wooden Music boxes
We have beautifully made, wind-up wooden music boxes The ferris wheel above and here’s videos of the others: The castle and car music box . . The Mountain and Train music box Spirited Away by Joe Hisaishi . . The coliseum and chariot music box . . The merry-go-round
Walnut flip-click-clock
Well it looks like a block of walnut; it is walnut, just not quite solid. Inside there’s some of that modern wizardry stuff. The time is projected through the wood (yes, really) Set the alarm, then simply tap the top surface to snooze, or flip it over to turn off alarm (if you can’t see a picture of an alarm clock on the top, then it’s not on.) ) Alarm (flip to turn off) Rechargeble…
Jewellery Boxes
I’m sure everyone is sorted for Valentines day, bu just on the off-chance that someone still practices just-in-time shopping, we have today received a supply of classy wooden jewellery boxes. The domed case above is £56
Our first cheese board
We’ve been playing with our new laser a while now, but it’s hard to get it running without the odd hiccup and as images take a long while we usually get a programme crash or the laser not stepping the correct amount. But here is our first success. It took just over 4 hours! New Forest English Oak Otter engraved Cheese Board £35 15″ x 10″ The English Oak; three hundred years to grow, three…