In-person course
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Beginner Wood Power Carving Course

Oak Octopus Wall Art

In the round driftwood portrait

In the round Vizsla sculpture

Description

Beginner Power Carving Course – No Experience Needed! Discover the Thrill of Power Carving! Unleash your creativity and craft your own wood sculpture in this beginner-friendly power carving course. No experience? No problem! Our expert guidance ensures you leave with a one-of-a-kind masterpiece and newfound skills. Why Join This Course? ✅ Hands-On Experience – Learn to use power carving tools safely & effectively. ✅ Take Home Your Own Carving – A finished piece you’ll be proud of. ✅ All Materials Provided – Wood, safety gear & tools included. ✅ No Experience Needed – Designed for absolute beginners. ✅ Fun, Friendly Atmosphere – A relaxed and creative environment. ✅ Great Gift Idea! – Perfect for birthdays, Father’s Day, or couples’ experiences. 👥 Group Size: Small (Max 6 People) for Individual Attention 🎨 Project: Carve and shape your own wall art or sculpture 👫 Bring a Friend Discount. Contact me via the 'message the tutor' button. What You’ll Learn ✔️ How to safely use angle grinders, sanders, and carving tools. ✔️ Techniques to shape, texture, and refine wood. ✔️ Finishing & protecting your carving for longevity. ✔️ Insider tips from a professional wood sculptor. Book Your Spot Today! Limited spaces available – book now to avoid disappointment! “Absolutely loved this course! I never thought I could create something so amazing in just a day.” – Sarah Cranwell

What's included in the price?

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: - Health & Safety essentials. Introduction to essential power carving tools: - Rotary tools, angle grinders, sanders and bandsaws. Basics of wood selection: - Preparation, Securing your project and understanding different woods. Foundational techniques: - Shaping, roughing, sanding, paint/finishing and hanging. Hands-on project: - Create your first simple carving with direct feedback from an expert. What You’ll Take Home: - A completed beginner-level carving certificate. - A strong understanding of the tools and techniques to kickstart your carving journey. - A whale wall piece carved by you!