Blades & Brews: Wood Carving at True North Ale Company

Join us at True North Ale Company to learn how to carve wood! Check the below schedule for class topics for each date. Students will learn knife techniques, safety, and blade sharpening at the beginning of class. Class will also cover the overall "how-to" on carving. All tools and materials will be provided including knives, hook knives, sharpeners, and locally sourced carving wood. Students usually make a finished project by the end of class. Show up a bit early and order some food and a drink to enjoy while carving and hanging out with like-minded people.

Skills Covered:

• Knife Sharpening
• Wood Selection
• Carving Techniques
• Tools Needed
• Step-by-Step Process on Project
• Wooden Spoon Care

Recommended Gear: (we will have knives to borrow and buy in class as well)

• Carving Knife
• Cut Resistant or Leather Gloves

Class Dates and Topics:

• 9/10 - Spoons
• 11/12 - Bears

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