The Women’s Introductory Walling Workshop was a full class and a great success. Held indoors at Scott Farm, the workshop was led by two women wallers and certified instructors, Kim Coggin and Judy Rand. Participants comments included: “Loved being with other women that love rocks!” “the whole experience was great and very useful!” “excellent…
This year is the 50th anniversary of the DSWA and to celebrate we are organising a National dry stone walling competition on Sunday 20th May 2018 at Fleet farm , ten minutes from the Crooklands office and training site. There are classes for all including a prestigious inter branch pairs competition for members of the…
PATRICK McENEANEY (Massachusetts), is featured in The Stone Trust’s 2018 Calendar, is the owner of Village Stonesmiths Gardens & Masonry Inc. along with his wife Erika. It is a full service landscape design & build company that specializes in work with natural stone. Patrick holds a B.S. degree in Environmental Design from UMass Amherst, and…
On courses trainers seem to really emphasize the importance of hearting and I suppose the reasons for that should be fairly obvious, however just to recap. When we build a wall with everything we do we are essentially striving for 3 related goals. The first is should be somewhat obvious — that it stands up.…
