Crafting with knife and axe

An inspiring introduction to the art of wood carving!

In this class, you’ll explore the fundamentals of working with wood using traditional tools and techniques.

Whether you’re completely new or just curious about woodcraft, this workshop offers a perfect place to start.With classic tools from the Swedish sloyd tradition, like carving knives, axes, and curved chisels. You’ll learn how to shape wood safely and creatively.

During the class, you will:

• Learn about wood as a material and its properties
• Use carving tools safely and effectively
• Practice basic carving techniques to shape and design your own piece

Your instructor is Hampus Halling, a skilled craftsman and educator with a background in woodworking, furniture making, and traditional craft. Hampus brings a deep passion for locally sourced materials and enjoys sharing the satisfaction of working with your hands.

Come carve, create, and connect with wood!

All materials are included.

Just bring your hands, your eyes, and your presence to dimman in Hantverkslängan that is hosting this experience.