Introduction to Woodcarving

We’ll start with an introduction to the tools, techniques, and traditions of the craft before moving on to practical exercises. The focus will be on shallow relief carving — a versatile and rewarding technique for creating decorative designs. By the end of the day, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to continue carving independently at home, and your own carved piece to take away with you.

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