Spoon Carving Class with Honeysuckle & Mud

Date and Time for this Past Event

Saturday, Feb 29, 2020 11am - 2pm

Details

Join artisan couple Hy and Dani Boltz for an afternoon of spoon carving at Coiled Wines! This workshop is designed for the complete beginner carver however will be enjoyed by all experience levels.
Hy and Dani will lead students in hand carving their very own wooden spoon from blank to finish. The workshop begins with a mini heartfelt discussion on “presence” + students will be given a quick history lesson on the ancient art of spoon carving along with basic wood cutting and safety techniques required to complete the class.
These workshops are thoughtfully put together to create a relaxing, playful, fun, unique and cozy experience for everyone attending. You will find simple, sweet, homemade touches scattered throughout the entire class and will leave feeling creatively inspired with your very own spoon in hand.
Students will be shown:
* How to dig out the bowl of the spoon
* How to whittle the handle and top of the spoon safely
* How to sand and finish the spoon
Cost:
$70
Includes:
* A borrowed toolkit with a Flexcut carving knife, palm gouge (option to purchase)
* Spoon blank
* Well articulated verbal instruction
*A glass of Coiled wine
please wear toe safe shoes + arrive ten minutes prior to class to get set up!