Discovering the trade of tavailloneur

Passionate or simply curious? Domaine Herbes et Bois invites you to discover the craft of tavailloneur. In this workshop, you’ll follow in the footsteps of the creative craftsmen of yesteryear, creating wooden roofs and shingles, as well as everyday tools and equipment.

Put yourself in the shoes of a tavailloneur for the duration of the workshop! Discover the history of this profession and all its distinctive features. Continue with a demonstration of the various steps involved in making and installing wooden shingles.

But there’s more to this workshop than observation: you’ll create your own wooden object inspired by traditional craftsmanship. Whether it’s a stool, a bowl, a table mat or a wooden handle, you’ll leave with a piece you’ve made with your own hands, a tangible souvenir of this artisanal interlude.

In the heart of an authentic natural setting, experience an enriching encounter with a passionate craftsman and rediscover a little-known technical and cultural heritage.

Book your workshop now and immerse yourself in a little-known craft of yesteryear!