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Learn something new at Woodspirit School this coming year. Take a class, meet friends at a community event, and visit Lake Superior. We’d love to see you here—
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Highlighted Workshop with Craftsmen from Japan:
Japanese Nankin-Kanna Spoon & Spatula Carving with Kotaro Okubo
Master Craftsman Kotaro Okubo and Masashi Kutsuwa, translator, will travel from Japan for this unique course on carving a Kotaro style spoon and spatula with a special Japanese spokeshave called nankin-kanna. Techniques, set-up and sharpening will be covered in-depth. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity! Only 10 spots available.
Woodspirit School Calendar 2023
February 17 Oakland, CA Pop-up Shop/Reception, Carving Demonstration & Slideshow Lecture
February 18-19 Oakland, CA Spoon Carving Intensive with Jarrod Dahl
February 20 Oakland, CA Spoon Carving Teacher Training Add-On Course with Jarrod Dahl
March 31-April 2 Spoon Carving Masterclass with Barn the Spoon & Jarrod Dahl Ashland, WI —Waitlisted
April 1 Community Event: Craft Film Night—with special guest Barn the Spoon
April 15-16 Make a Crooked Knife with Jarrod Dahl
April 21-23 Backstrap Weaving with Louise Young
April 28-30 Danish Cord Stool Making with Dawson Moore
May 5-7 Bird Carving with Mike Loeffler
May 13 Shibori & Indigo Series 1 with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl
May 27-28 Spoon Carving Intensive with Jarrod Dahl
June 3-4 The Hundred Stick Willow Basket with Scogin Zimmermann-Mayo
June 9-11 Pole Lathe Turning with Jarrod Dahl
June 24 Spindle Spinning 1 with Louise Young
June 25 Spindle Spinning 2 with Louise Young
July 1 Shibori & Indigo Series 2 with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl
New Course: Backstrap Weaving with Louise Young
New Course: Shibori & Indigo with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl
New Course: Bird Carving with Mike Loeffler