Forest workshop - Spoon carving

Come and join us as we explore and engage with nature in a new and creative way. In this beautiful ancient woodland, we will learn, play and make at a gentle pace while immersing ourselves in nature and supporting our wellbeing.

We will be delving into the art of carving green wood into spoons using an axe, a straight knife and a crook knife. These sessions are suitable for beginners and improvers and includes all the tools and materials you will need to begin your journey into spoon carving. Spread over a day, the session gives you time to explore…

A relaxed open attitude is required, along with good waterproof boots and weather appropriate clothing. The session goes ahead, whatever the weather. There are toilet facilities on site. Please bring a flask or bottle of water. The entrance to the part of Lesnes Abbey Woods we will be working in…