Led by: Abid Ali
Turn a piece of wood into an elegant and functional cooking spoon. Experience the joy of shaping and carving wood into an everyday object you’ll actually use.
The workshop begins with studying a well-designed spoon, focusing on function and ergonomics. Participants then use a range of hand tools to carve a cooking spoon from a solid plank of wood.
The finished spoon is fully functional and suitable for daily cooking or serving rice.
Wooden Spoon Carving
This workshop is ideal for beginners and anyone looking to understand wood shaping and how grain direction influences workflow and carving ease.
This session focuses on
Basic ergonomics of spoon design
Shaping and carving a functional object from a block of wood
Introduction to carving gouges
Using a carving (Slyod) knife
Using a rasp and sandpaper
Introduction to a draw knife
