The Twelve Days Of Christmas - WoodDorker Style

Dec 26, 2008 0 Replies


On the first day ofChristmas,


> my true love sent to me
> A catalogue from Lee Valley.
>
> On the second day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the third day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the fourth day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the fifth day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the sixth day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the seventh day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Seven swans a-chiseling,
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the eighth day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Eight wooden milk cans,
> Seven swans a-chiseling,
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the ninth day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Nine ladies' work gloves,
> Eight wooden milk cans,
> Seven swans a-chiseling,
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the tenth day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Ten Loyd's a-puzzling,
> Nine ladies' work gloves,
> Eight wooden milk cans,
> Seven swans a-chiseling,
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the eleventh day ofChristmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Eleven pipe clamps clamping,
> Ten Loyd's a-puzzling,
> Nine ladies' work gloves,
> Eight wooden milk cans,
> Seven swans a-chiseling,
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.
>
> On the twelfth day of Christmas,
> my true love sent to me
> Twelve drums a-sanding,
> Eleven pipe clamps clamping,
> Ten Loyd's a-puzzling,
> Nine ladies' work gloves,
> Eight wooden milk cans,
> Seven swans a-chiseling,
> Six geese a-flying,
> Five gold box rings,
> Four spalted billets,
> Three French curves,
> Two saws for dovetails,
> From the catalogue of Lee Valley.

Thanks again Tom. We sang it again yesterday, five wooddorkers & the rest of our families, eighteen people eventually joined in. Sorry, no recording.


Luigi Zanasi


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