September 22-24 2023 | Pittsboro, NC
The magic of rendering silken splint from rough blanks of ash wood is both an attainable and appealing method of making beautiful materials from green wood. Come watch and try your own hand at the process of riving, shaving, pounding and peeling ash splints by hand, using both methods long practiced and some new ideas […]
In this Demonstration you will get a firsthand look at over (70) seventy hand carved spoons from around the world. Spoons carved by the late Mr. Wille Sundqvist, Fritiof Runhall, Adam Hawker, Pat Diette, Derek Sanderson, barn the Spoon, Dan Lawrence, Dave Fisher, JoJo Wood and many more. The demonstration will also take a look […]
The Pole Lathe is a centuries-old technology that is powered entirely by the craftsperson’s body as they are working. The turner is responsible not only for the control of the tool and shaping of a graceful form but also for powering the turning of the bowl using a kick pedal. This is a very rewarding […]
I’m sure you all can’t wait to see how Emilie crafts her lovely feather spoons. Her expert knowledge of the natural world allows her to carve and paint realistic feather handles for a variety of species. Her goth bird skull shrink pots will also be displayed and offered for sale at the GreenWood Market. Instructor:Emilie […]
The Pole Lathe is a centuries-old technology that is powered entirely by the craftsperson’s body as they are working. The turner is responsible not only for the control of the tool and shaping of a graceful form but also for powering the turning of the bowl using a kick pedal. This is a very rewarding […]
I’m sure you all can’t wait to see how Emilie crafts her lovely feather spoons. Her expert knowledge of the natural world allows her to carve and paint realistic feather handles for a variety of species. Her goth bird skull shrink pots will also be displayed and offered for sale at the GreenWood Market. /*! […]
The Pole Lathe is a centuries-old technology that is powered entirely by the craftsperson’s body as they are working. The turner is responsible not only for the control of the tool and shaping of a graceful form but also for powering the turning of the bowl using a kick pedal. This is a very rewarding […]
The Pole Lathe is a centuries-old technology that is powered entirely by the craftsperson’s body as they are working. The turner is responsible not only for the control of the tool and shaping of a graceful form but also for powering the turning of the bowl using a kick pedal. This is a very rewarding […]
The Pole Lathe is a centuries-old technology that is powered entirely by the craftsperson’s body as they are working. The turner is responsible not only for the control of the tool and shaping of a graceful form but also for powering the turning of the bowl using a kick pedal. This is a very rewarding […]
This 90 minute demo will show how to work on a spoon and or a bowl from a crook. Special attention will be paid to riving the crook out so as to yield the best possible spoon or bowl from the crook. Also, we will cover working with the grain and letting the wood/blank’s inherent […]
Milk paint is a natural, non-toxic, and porous paint that is ideal for decorating wooden utensils. This class will explain the science behind milk paint, as well as how to use it. We will explore the myriad of uses and techniques that milk paint allows. You can either bring your own carving to paint, or […]
The Pole Lathe is a centuries-old technology that is powered entirely by the craftsperson’s body as they are working. The turner is responsible not only for the control of the tool and shaping of a graceful form but also for powering the turning of the bowl using a kick pedal. This is a very rewarding […]