Whittled spoon

Spoon carving classes, community events and a place to be social. Wood Art Life

Spoon carving is an ancient craft that has been around for centuries. It is a form of woodworking that involves carving a spoon from a single piece of wood.

here is a list of wood types that I have carved and consider as best woods for spoon carving. Read more to see each wood review

For beginners, this can be a little overwhelming. You can narrow down your selection with the following sweeping statements. Don’t use softwoods (e.g. pines and spruces), don’t use ring porous species (e.g. oaks and ashes). Of course, you can carve a spoon from any wood but diffuse-porous wood tends

Join Anneliese Gormley of Spoon + Hook for a fun day of spoon carving on the flower farm! Within this class we will begin with the understanding of specific woods, what makes for a great whittling wood, then begin carving our spoons from beginning to end. There will be wooden blanks provided for class