one-day course

woodland crafts: spoon carving


location: nr Swindon, Wiltshire

Want to learn how to carve a wooden spoon?

This course is set in a woodland environment, you will spend the day learning the basic techniques of working with wood, and you will be taken through how to select the correct wood for your spoon, various carving and cutting techniques which will enable you to carve a beautiful wooden spoon and other useful utensils.

By the end of the day you will walk away with the knowledge how to carve a spoon and various other utensils from wood.

Over the course of the day you will learn:

  • How to select the correct wood
  • Correct cutting and carving techniques
  • Knife and Saw safety
  • Knife and Saw cutting techniques

dates: see 'book online' below

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how to book:

 

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arrive:
 
for a 9am prompt start
depart:
 
after 4pm whent he course ends
directions:
 
sent with booking confirmation
what to bring:
 
pen and notebook; suitable clothing
let us know:
 
if you have any special needs
price:
 
£65
Refundable up to two weeks prior to course (minus £30 admin fee)
No refunds for cancellations within two weeks of course
lunch:
 
provided
car sharing:
 
visit our car sharing forum to offer or request a lift
 

 

 

 

 

the venue is a woodland near Swindon in Wiltshire