ILBA's Pre-Conference Workshop - 2-Day Introduction to Saddle Notch Log Building

Course Focus:
A hands-on introduction to Saddle Notching — one of the most traditional and visually distinctive notching styles in handcrafted log construction.

What Participants Will Learn:
• Developing chainsaw confidence and precision
• Accurate saddle layout and cutting
• Scribe use and calibration
• Safe and efficient notch cutting techniques
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Project-Based Learning

Build Project: Saddle Notch Log Bench
This straightforward project includes all critical layout and cutting steps used in round log construction while resulting in a usable and attractive bench — perfect for reinforcing learning.

Why this Project?
✔ Covers all major scribing and notching steps
✔ Manageable within 2 days
✔ Produces a functional takeaway item
✔ Suitable for all skill levels

You may also like the following events from International Log Builders' Association:

• This October, 30th October, 02:00 pm, ILBA's 51st Conference & Tradeshow in Canmore

Also check out other Workshops in Golden.