This is a fun activity in Bloomsbury, London
Looking to delve into the world of woodcarving? This woodworking class in Central London offers a one-day introduction to the craft, perfect for beginners. You'll learn the basics of woodcarving in a small class setting with a focus on how to use tools safety and effectively, traditional ornament, and understanding timber properties. Through hands-on practice, you'll explore shallow relief and chip carving techniques, creating a project to take home and display or continue working on.
- Identify suitable timber species for carving projects
- Learn to use chisels and mallet safely
- Secure your work and lay out designs on timber
- Create incised designs and explore historic ornamentation
In this friendly and relaxed workshop, you'll be guided through each step with care. Tea and coffee will be provided during breaks, so you can relax and contemplate your carving. By the end of this creative experience, you'll not only have newfound skills but also a beautiful woodcarving project to showcase your progress.
Please note: if cancelling a place booked on this course, please give fourteen days notice in order to ensure you receive a full refund. If rescheduling, please allow seven days notice so that your place can be offered to other students. Late cancellations and refunds will be at the teacher's discretion.
