We attend many shows throughout the Summer to demonstrate the craft and skills involved in building dry stone features to the general public. All of these show pieces were built in one day, by 2 to 4 members of the team. (please click images)
Birkenshaw Firestation HQ summer Fête
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- Lunky and rabbit smoot
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- Chris demonstrating the smoot with a hand puppet was a hit with the kids!
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- Cheek end (end to a wall) and arch
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- Step stile and square pillar/table
Halifax Agricultural Show
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- Lunky (a passage through a wall)
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- Step stile and lunky built with two types of stone
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- lintel behind arch (2013)
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- Strength testing of arch! (2013)
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- Arch containing bee skep, curved seat and cup holder (2013)
Other Shows
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- Shooting butt at Mirfield show
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- representing the Otley and Yorkshire Dales branch of the DSWA at Horbury show 2007
