(SOLD OUT) Try out Spoon Carving

Try out spoon carving in this half-day intro class! Instructor Jess Hirsch will lead students through the process of carving a spoon using a prepared wooden blank and traditional hand-carving tools. Jess will walk students through the steps they took before class to select a tree and to cut and prepare fresh wood for carving. Then, together, students will go through safe knife holds and the steps to carve their very own cooking spoon! The class will wrap up with a discussion of finishing techniques and care.

Prerequisites:

Physical ability: Requires moderate hand strength and flexibility to participate.

Skill level: Open to all skill levels.

Ages: Suitable for 16+.

Tools & Materials:

A $20 materials fee covers all materials and is due to the instructor in class.