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James Otter and the Craft of Handmade Wooden Surfboards

Come learn from James Otter himself how to create beautiful handmade surfboards from scratch!

By The Odd Chair Company

Date and time

Wed, 15 May 2024 17:00 - 18:00 GMT+1

Location

The Odd Chair Company

45 Pimlico Road London SW1W 8NE United Kingdom

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About this event

  • 1 hour

James Otter and the Craft of Handmade Surfboards

Come join us as part of London Craft Week for an exclusive event where James Otter, a renowned surfboard craftsman, will be showcasing his handmade surfboards at The Odd Chair Company. Get an up-close look at the intricate process of creating these beautiful boards and learn about the passion behind each piece.

Author and Maker James will chat through his craft, how making has become part an important part of his life, and how he encourages others to make their own making journey by handmaking their own surfboards.

All ticket proceeds go to Surfers Against Sewerage whose work is a vital part of the Coastal Community in Cornwall.

Whether you're a seasoned surfer or just appreciate fine craftsmanship, this event is not to be missed. See you there!

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The Odd Chair Company established in 1969 has become renowned for their unrivaled comfort and their fine handmade furniture. With workshops based in rural Eaves in Lancashire, the Company hand makes its furniture using traditonal materials and methods that together create a tailored look that has become their hallmark.