Green Woodwork with Eli Beke from Edge & Wedge Woodcraft @ Illawarra Festival of Wood 2019
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Come learn the art of Carving in the Swedish green woodcraft tradition.
- Spatula Carving x 2 hours / $90pp includes festival day ticket - Learn to carve a straight spatula in the Swedish greenwood tradition using wedges to split timber.
- Chip Carving x 1.5 hours / $70pp includes festival day ticket - Learn to use a small chip carving knife to incise decorative patterns, and to draw tableaus in to wood and how that can be applied to further decorate a piece.
- Gypsy Flower x 1.5 hours / $70 includes festival day ticket - Learn how to carve a gypsy flower from a wild sourced stick, made by travelling people as they would arrive in a village and then sold as a household decoration.