Ref: STA41571
An introduction to essential knife grips used in spoon carving and based on the traditional Swedish sloyd approach to handcraft-based making. Suitable for beginners. We will cover safe practices and good habits for knife work. Due to the risks inherent in using sharp knives, it is essential that all attendees are able to take instruction and have strength and stability in their hands.
What you'll make:
This two-hour taster session will be held at our Craft Table in the Gardens Gatehouse. Please access via the Gardens entrance.
Start time: 2pm
Finish time: 4pm
Annie is a designer working in local greenwood in Sussex. She sells her work in the United States and the UK. With a background in silversmithing (BA Hons) from Camberwell College of Art and a Masters from The Cass, London, she has also worked as a furniture and lighting designer.
Our Foundation Degree specialising in Furniture is designed to give you well-rounded woodworking theory and craft skills to become a self-employed maker or craftsperson, to continue your studies in higher education or to find employment in the creative industry sector. Find out more
