Safe practices
Selecting appropriate wood and tools for specific tasks
Carving techniques, whittling skills and the art of burning into wood
Joints and surface finishes
Planning a project appropriate to your skill level
Materials and Equipment
Please note that you will need to provide all the materials for your own projects. These can be discussed with the tutor in class, but to begin with they will include
- Pen, drawing pencil and sharpener, eraser, ruler
- Any other drawing and colouring materials you may have or like to use
- Sketchbook for design work
- Scissors, small craft knife
- Carving equipment as advised by the tutor
- Items to support project work to be discussed on a weekly basis
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