Course:Spoon Carving Course - National Waterfront Museum
Join Vic Phillips of SingleMaltTeapot as he takes you through the essential tools and techniques needed to carve your first spoon.
You’ll head away with the skills to use Sloyd and Crook woodcraft knives for a variety of wood carving projects as well as a wonderful lime wood kitchen spoon.
During the workshop we’ll cover:
- Safely using woodcraft cutting techniques.
- How to approach carving wood using Sloyd and Crook knives.
- Applying a beautiful, long lasting finish to your spoon.
- Sourcing new materials and how different woods behave when carved.
- The tools to keep carving at home and how best to care for them
- You are welcome to bring a packed lunch or visit our on-site catering facilities. We can offer a 10% discount to course participants in our catering outlets on production of your ticket.
- This course will be held in the first language of the facilitator - which is English
- Accessibility: Please contact events@museumwales.ac.uk prior to booking to discuss any accessibility requirements.
- Concession eligibility: Students with NUS or those in receipt of benefits. Over 60’s, Under 18’s* (16-18 year olds must be accompanied by a participating adult)
Full terms and conditions for our courses are available to view here
By booking onto our courses, you are supporting us to inspire everyone we reach through telling Wales’s story. Diolch o galon.
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Plan your visit
Parking
The National Waterfront Museum does not have a dedicated car park.
However, there are several pay and display car parks situated just a short walk from the Museum. You can find more information on car parking facilities here
Visting by public transport, bike or foot?
You can plan your journey using the Traveline Cymru website or by calling their helpline on 0800 464 0000.
Accessibility
Here you can find information about accessibility throughout the Museum including parking, wheelchair access, lifts, baby changing facilities, assistance dogs, Braille resources, and induction loops.
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Eat, Drink, Shop
- Our café is open, but providing a limited offer.
- The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
- You are welcome to bring a picnic , while there’s nowhere to eat these within the museum, there are benches around the marina outside which make for a nice spot.
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