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Wooden Spatula Making Course

5(10 reviews)
Learn to make a wooden spatula by hand!
Bristol
In-person
£65 pp
3hrs 30min
Beginner
Next available date:22nd March 2025
What happens in this class?

Spatula-Making

This half-day workshop is a great introductory course to the world of green woodworking. Starting with a cleft section of a locally harvested log, we will use traditional green woodworking tools and techniques to shape your very own spatula to take home.

All tools and materials will be provided as well as a steady supply of teas/coffees & biscuits to keep our engines ticking over.

Suitable for ages 16+ (under 18’s must have consent form signed by parent/guardian before workshop…

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Things to remember

We will be working outside - though we will have a covered area - so please come prepared for all weathers. Please wear walking boots/work boots if possible, or trainers if not. Please don't wear bare feet, crocs or open-toed shoes.

Bristol Tree Craft's core aim is to…

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Latest Reviews
5(10 reviews)
Natasha Jarvis - 5 May 2024
Fantastic courses! 10/10. Always great friendly relaxed atmosphere, it's not in the least bit intimidating (even if you've done nothing like it before), and you leave proud you made something!
Isabel McLellan - 22 December 2023
We had such a great time at our class, brilliant tutors and such a warm & friendly atmosphere! Couldn’t recommend more!
Joseph Bailey - 26 October 2023
A brilliant session making spatulas for our 5th wedding anniversary. Friendly and knowledgable hosts with great enthusiasm for their craft
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Booking Options
3hrs 30min class1 class
£65
Private BookingFor groups of 10 to 12 guests
£65

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Age Requirement

16

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.
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What we do

Bristol Tree Craft C.I.C brings people living in Bristol together to learn the traditional heritage craft of green woodworking. Greenwood working uses unseasoned "green" wood, that has been freshly felled, this is then shaped with hand tools into finished items.
Woodwork brings a broad array of benefits: a chance to escape busy city life, connect with natural materials and enjoy the simple wellbeing that comes from making something with our hands.

Our sessions offer a platform for people to get to know each other, deepen relationships and share the highs and lows of learning a…

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Class Location
Bridge Farm Community
Bristol
Glenfrome Rd
BS16 1BQ
Bristol

Reviews

Natasha Jarvis - 5 May 2024
Fantastic courses! 10/10. Always great friendly relaxed atmosphere, it's not in the least bit intimidating (even if you've done nothing like it before), and you leave proud you made something!
Isabel McLellan - 22 December 2023
We had such a great time at our class, brilliant tutors and such a warm & friendly atmosphere! Couldn’t recommend more!
Joseph Bailey - 26 October 2023
A brilliant session making spatulas for our 5th wedding anniversary. Friendly and knowledgable hosts with great enthusiasm for their craft
Jay Robinson - 20 March 2023
Really good fun day with a lovely crew. It was very satisfying getting the hang of the tools and coming out with something genuinely useful to take home. Can't recommend it enough.
Andrew Rose - 20 March 2023
Great course: the tuition is good, with lots of guidance if you need it, and they make the whole experience fun and rewarding. A great way to spend an afternoon!
Sam Tottenham - 24 November 2021
I couldn’t recommend these courses more. Hugh and Ben were friendly and well informed from start to finish. I had a barrel of fun and came away with a new confidence and excitement to continue my wood whittling journey.
Sam Tottenham - 24 November 2021
I couldn’t recommend these courses more. Hugh and Ben were friendly and well informed from start to finish. I had a barrel of fun and came away with a new confidence and excitement to continue my wood whittling journey.
Gabor - 23 November 2021
What a great way to bring people together, really enjoyed the course. Ben is an awesome instructor & super friendly. Would definitely recommend it!
Gabor - 23 November 2021
What a great way to bring people together, really enjoyed the course. Ben is an awesome instructor & super friendly. Would definitely recommend it!
Gabor - 23 November 2021
What a great way to bring people together, really enjoyed the course. Ben is an awesome instructor & super friendly. Would definitely recommend it!