When I’m invited along to a spoon whittling workshop at Method Studios, to mark the launch of Callum Robinson’s new hardback book, Ingrained: The Making of a Craftsman, I imagine I’ll be ...

Whittling knives are specifically designed for whittling, the art of carving raw wood into shapes and objects. Although technically any knife with a sharp edge can be used to achieve the technique ...

The key to successful woodworking is to use sharp tools. Blades may require a little sharpening, known as “honing,” when making a spoon. Keeping a whetstone or wheel nearby is helpful, but running the ...

A column about 10 years of whittling spoons, spurtles, ladles, cups.

Barnaby Carder - who calls himself Barn the Spoon - spends his days sitting in a London shopfront, painstakingly whittling wooden spoons. After being apprenticed to a wooden furniture maker, ...

What began as a safeguard for the virtues of English and Welsh maidens now fills the hours of a retired trucking executive in Highland Beach.Roger LaPointe, 76, began whittling wooden spoons after ...

I think of myself as a creative person. I have a degree from Edinburgh College of Art, for goodness sake. When I’m invited along to a spoon whittling workshop at Method Studios, to mark the ...

Barnaby Carder - who calls himself Barn the Spoon - spends his days sitting in a London shopfront, painstakingly whittling wooden spoons. After being apprenticed to a wooden furniture maker, he ...

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