Wooden Spoon Carving
Initial carving
A course by Andrea Cortés , Carpenter and craftswoman
Joined September 2019
Joined September 2019
About the video: Initial carving
Overview
“In this lesson we will move on to using knives to further define the final shape of our spoon.”
In this video lesson Andrea Cortés addresses the topic: Initial carving, which is part of the Domestika online course: Wooden Spoon Carving. Learn the techniques and basic tools for spoon carving.
Partial transcription of the video
“INITIAL CARVING In this lesson, we'll carve with knives. We'll apply the techniques we saw and you'll see how I'll constantly change the position of the spoon so that the direction of the cut adjusts to fiber direction. The first thing we have to do with the straight knife is move closer to the line on our drawing that we made of the silhouette. Let's start by following with our fingers. When we reach the neck, we have to be careful to not follow the fiber because we can break it and ruin the silhouette line. We have to keep something in mind, the wider part of our bowl. From the widest par...”
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Course summary for: Wooden Spoon Carving
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Product Design, Woodworking
Andrea Cortés
A course by Andrea Cortés
Andrea Cortés is an architect by training but, above all, a carpenter and woodworker. She is the founder of Barcelona Wood Workshops, a project in which, in addition to producing furniture and objects, she offers courses and activities to learn how to work with wood.
The aim of this project is to rescue a trade that is being lost in a world that promotes unbridled consumption and in which craftsmanship and objects made to last are no longer valued. In just two years, they have held more than 50 workshops with over 300 participants.
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