Green Woodworking Workshop

Green Woodworking One Day Workshop

The Green Woodworking Workshop is a one day course where students can learn the basics of the green woodworking skill of spoon carving.

In this class students will be taught skills such as:

• Wood selection
• Tool choices
• Ax skills
• Knife carving
• Wood finishes
• Safety practices

By the end of this course: Students will be shown how to carve 2 types of spoons, and should have produced 2 spoons that they can take home.

This is an 8 hour course: Course begins Saturday at 9 a.m. and ends at 6:00 p.m.

Tools will be provided, but if students wish they can bring their own tools

Recommended Tools:

• Mora 106
• Mora 164
• Robin Wood Carving Ax
• Silky Gomboy

Prerequisite: No Prerequisites Required

Eligibility Requirements: Students must be at least 12 years old. All students younger than 16 must be accompanied by a paid parent or legal guardian.

Meetup Location: Students need to meet our staff near The Brick House Campground, 49 Brick House Rd, Whitmire, SC Between the hours of 8:30 AM & 8:50 AM Saturday. 

Directions:  From I-26, take exit #60 (SC 66), and drive east for 3.5 miles. Turn right onto Forest Service Road 358 and drive .1 miles. There is a field just a short drive to your left. You will see our staff members parked at the entrance of the field to meet you. Turn in and they will provide you with instructions. (This is the meetup location unless otherwise noted). From there you will be led to the school property.