Join us for a day of carving. Instructor, Ken Wise, has been teaching woodworking and carving for over thirty years. He brings blanks, tools and technique to help you build your skills in carving. This is a hands-on class using, primarily, hand tools. Demonstrations include design and layout, discussion of wood species and selection, tool selection and maintenance, techniques and finish techniques.
Tools and material:
All materials and tools are provided for the workshop but you can also bring any tools you would like to try.
- Hardwood Blanks are provided for each student but please feel free to bring a special piece of wood
- Coping Saw
- Carving knife
- Gouge
- Bent Knife
- Spokeshave
- Cabinet Scraper
- Rasp
A la carte Class Schedules — Come for as little as one day. Call for a copy of the daily schedule
Shelter Institute Reserves the right to cancel a class when enrollment is fewer then ten.
**These classes have been approved by the VA, Americorp and many corporations as job training programs and are eligible for tuition reimbursement.