Butter Spreader Carving – Summer of Culture 2026

DATE: Monday 10th August

TIMES: 6 – 8pm

Description:

Let your imagination run wild in this creative whittling workshop, where participants will carve their own playful wizard figure from wood using simple hand tools and traditional carving techniques.

Suitable for beginners, the session introduces the fundamentals of whittling alongside essential knife safety, offering a hands-on introduction to woodcraft and character making. Participants will leave with their own carved creation at the end of the workshop.

Materials Provided:

All materials provided.

Tutor Bio:

Simon Whitehead is a green wood carver and the leader of The Richmond Spoon Club, known for his clear, patient approach and supportive teaching style.

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