Thatch Thursdays | November 2017

Here are our Thatch Thursdays November 2017 Questions and Answers.

How much did you know?  Thanks for your feedback on our Thatch Thursdays for November too!  Interesting how many thatching terms have names used for other things, clothing and fishy to name a few.

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A rolled barge/gable is a style used with long straw where the Thatch is rolled at the barge edge to produce a distinct look.

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What is an Apron?

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An apron is a section of Thatch applied under a window or chimney to give the additional protection needed over the coat work.

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What is a Scallop?

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A Scallop is the term used to describe the ornamental block ridge pattern half moon shape.

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