Woodcrafter’s Workshops
Our workshops offer more than just skills — they’re an invitation to slow down, connect with nature, and rediscover the satisfaction of making with your hands .Whether you’re carving your first spoon, learning to sharpen tools, or joining a wellbeing group in the woods, every session combines expert guidance with calm, meaningful craft. All workshops are led by award-winning tutors and take place in beautiful, nature-rich locations across Devon and the South West.
Woodcraft for Wellbeing Sessions
Quiet, restorative sessions that bring people together through craft, nature, and conversation. Perfect for anyone seeking calm, confidence, and community.
What to expect:
Small groups (max 12 participants).
Gentle introduction to carving and natural materials.
Tea, fire, and mindful time outdoors.
All tools and materials provided. Mindfulness in action – Carving requires focus on the present moment, helping to quiet anxious thoughts and create a sense of calm.
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Whittling for Wellbeing Sessions
Quiet, restorative sessions that bring children and young people together through craft, nature, and peer connection. Tailored for children with additional needs
What to expect:
Small groups (max 6participants).
Gentle introduction to safe and effective whittling techniques.
Expert tutors, DBS checked, Safeguarding & Paediatric First Aid Trained
All tools and materials provided. Mindfulness in action – Carving requires focus on the present moment, helping to quiet anxious thoughts and create a sense of calm.
Spooncarving Workshops
From tree to table: learn the full process of turning green wood into a hand-carved spoon. Guided by experienced tutors, you’ll learn safe knife techniques, wood selection, and finishing skills.
Workshops include:
Intro to Spoon Carving (beginner)
Log to Spoon – Level 2
Swedish Spoons
Spoon Clinic (advanced troubleshooting)
Sharpening Tutorials
We are passionate about upskilling woodworkers and outdoor education leaders in tool care and sharpening, after all sharp tools are the heart of safe and beautiful craft. These hands-on sessions teach the techniques to sharpen knives, axes, and hook knives safely and precisely.
Choose from:
Sharpening Masterclass in 4K HD
3 Week Online Sharpening Course
Sharpening Clinic – upskilling and honing techniques
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