Behind The Drawknife: Thoughts from the workshop
Make Hay While the Sun Shines
From April to August, life in a cricket bat workshop can become a balancing act. In this behind-the-scenes look at OX29 Bat Doctor's busiest period, I discuss the challenges of...
Make Hay While the Sun Shines
From April to August, life in a cricket bat workshop can become a balancing act. In this behind-the-scenes look at OX29 Bat Doctor's busiest period, I discuss the challenges of...
When Should You Re-Handle Your Cricket Bat and ...
A straightforward guide to when a cricket bat needs re-handling, the signs to look for, and why the quality of the repair makes all the difference to how the bat...
When Should You Re-Handle Your Cricket Bat and ...
A straightforward guide to when a cricket bat needs re-handling, the signs to look for, and why the quality of the repair makes all the difference to how the bat...
Dear Fellow Batmakers,
A look at the realities of batmaking, the challenges within the industry, and why the craft needs to keep moving forward.
Dear Fellow Batmakers,
A look at the realities of batmaking, the challenges within the industry, and why the craft needs to keep moving forward.
The face width of a Cricket Bat
A closer look at cricket bat width, tapering, and why bigger doesn’t always mean better when it comes to performance.
The face width of a Cricket Bat
A closer look at cricket bat width, tapering, and why bigger doesn’t always mean better when it comes to performance.
What Makes OX29 Cricket Bats Unique?
Discover what makes OX29 cricket bats unique, from expertly refined ping to perfectly shaped shoulders and angled toes, all designed to maximise performance and feel.
What Makes OX29 Cricket Bats Unique?
Discover what makes OX29 cricket bats unique, from expertly refined ping to perfectly shaped shoulders and angled toes, all designed to maximise performance and feel.
How to Make a Cricket Bat from a Part Made Engl...
Learn how to make your own cricket bat using a part made English willow cleft. A step-by-step guide covering shaping, sanding, oiling and knocking-in for beginners and bat makers.
How to Make a Cricket Bat from a Part Made Engl...
Learn how to make your own cricket bat using a part made English willow cleft. A step-by-step guide covering shaping, sanding, oiling and knocking-in for beginners and bat makers.