DRA & Maine Coast Craft School
Chopstick Carving Workshop
Start with the basics! This class will focus on safe knife handling and the foundations of Swedish-style carving. We will be carving riven straight grained hardwood into chopsticks. All tools and materials will be provided. Fee: Free! Trees to Tools: Three Woodworking Workshops with Maine Coast Craft School This workshop is a stand-alone event, the […]
More Info >Coperthwaite-Style Walking Stick Carving Workshop
Enjoy an evening of carving walking sticks under the tutelage of a skilled wood-worker. The walking stick you take home can be used on the trails, or, with an addition of a sharp metal point, as support on icy surfaces. Participants will learn to safely use a Swedish style sloyd carving knife to shape both […]
More Info >Wood Carving Workshop Series
Learn to carve with traditional Scandinavian tools and techniques. Each night features a new project that builds upon previously learned skills while introducing new techniques. First class (February 2): Introduction to knife safety. Carve custom chop-sticks to take home. Second class (February 9): Carve Japanese Shinto inspired fox head sculptures. Third class (February 16): Introduction […]
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