Join us for a relaxing weekend of carving and camaraderie in Franklinville, NC. Kick back and carve in a relaxed camping atmosphere with some of the best carvers around. Bring your hammock, your best camping recipe, and get ready to make some memories!
New to carving? Let us know and we’ll set you up with a designated old-timer to keep an eye on you and answer your whittling questions.
Location
Deep River Folk School
282 Rising Sun Way
Franklinville, NC 27248
Admission Includes
- Ongoing Carving Circles
- Skill Demonstrations
- Relaxation
- On-site Camping
- Parking
- Portapotties
Demonstrations are scheduled throughout the weekend, and basic camping facilities are provided.
Demonstrations
- Spring Pole Lathe
- Sharpening
- Tree and Woodgrain Identification
What Should You Bring?
Great question. Here’s a starter list of things you probably want to pack for the weekend:
- Tent
- Sleeping Bag
- Pillow
- Camping Chair
- Treen and cooking ware
- Camping stove
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Flashlight
- Matches
- First Aid Kit
- Wood Blanks
- Hatchet
- Carving Knives
- Cooler
- Food
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
Cara’s GreenWood Marketplace
Attendees are welcome to bring their wares to sell or trade.