Intro to Green Woodcarving Workshop with Maeve Gathje

Get a taste of carving fresh wood with traditional tools and techniques, led by carving instructor Maeve. This quick overview of “green” woodcarving will introduce basic tools, terminology, and concepts for working with wood freshly cut from trees, a foundational style for spoon carving and traditional Scandinavian homewares and furniture. With a carving knife in hand, students will practice some basic knife grips and try carving a small butter spreader. This class is a great opportunity for ...