Woodcarving
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Currently Scheduled Courses
Currently Scheduled Woodcarving Courses
Most North House courses are designed for students 18+, but many welcome youth under age 18, and several allow for a young person to attend and receive our Intergenerational Discount of 25% off their tuition if they sign up with a full-paying adult.
You can find the courses with the Intergenerational Discount here. The information about specific ages allowed is in the course's description.
Bowl Carving with Axe, Adze, and Gouge
Instructors:
Jon Strom
Make the wood chips fly! This course is for students ready to stand at the chopping block and learn…
Carve a Loom, Weave a Band: Carving Session
Instructors:
Roger Abrahamson
Woodcarving and weaving come together in this unique offering designed for pairs of students: one…
Tue, Jun 30th, 2026 - Thu, Jul 2nd, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Roger Abrahamson
Carve a Loom, Weave a Band: Weaving Session
Instructors:
Reggie Delarm
Woodcarving and weaving come together in this unique offering designed for pairs of students: one…
Tue, Jun 30th, 2026 - Thu, Jul 2nd, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Reggie Delarm
Figure Carving: Scandinavian Style
Instructors:
Charles Banks
Beginning and experienced carvers will enjoy this opportunity to focus on figures carved in the…
Folk Art Chip Carving: Hexagon Keepsake Box
Instructors:
Charlene Lynum
Discover the joy of chip carving in this hands-on class where we’ll create beautiful,…
Give Some Heart: Carving Wooden Hearts
Instructors:
Alex Yerks
Have a heart! Hearts are a universal symbol of love. They’re also a simple and therapeutic…
Thu, Jun 18th, 2026
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Alex Yerks
Fri, Jun 19th, 2026
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Alex Yerks
Kuksa Carving: Traditional Scandinavian Drinking Cup
Instructors:
Alex Yerks
The kuksa is an old-style wooden cup made to travel far and wide and be at the ready, whether the…
Fri, Jun 12th, 2026 - Sun, Jun 14th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Alex Yerks
Primstav: Tattoo Your Stories in Wood
Instructors:
Liesl Chatman
For centuries, Scandinavians created perpetual calendars on flat wooden sticks called primstav that…
Fri, Nov 6th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 8th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Liesl Chatman
Tramp Art: Obscure Folk Art of the Working Class
Instructors:
Nate White
Tramp Art is an American folk art that started being produced in the 1870s until the 1950s…
Thu, Jul 23rd, 2026 - Sat, Jul 25th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Nate White
Wood and Wool: Carve and Spin
Learn to make, decorate, and use a suspended spindle, an ancient textile tool that is as versatile…
Thu, Sep 10th, 2026 - Sat, Sep 12th, 2026
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Woodcarving for Families: Carrot Edition
Instructors:
Cooper Ternes
Carving wood is an immensely satisfying and endlessly creative activity for kids and grown-ups…
Sun, May 24th, 2026
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
Instructor:
Cooper Ternes
Sat, Jul 4th, 2026
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
Instructor:
Cooper Ternes
Woodcarving for Families: Creatures Edition
Instructors:
Cooper Ternes
Carving wood is an immensely satisfying and endlessly creative activity for kids and grown-ups…
Sun, Jul 5th, 2026
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
Instructor:
Cooper Ternes
Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions
Carving wooden spoons is a tradition in Scandinavia, where carvers crafted spoons for home use, for…
Thu, May 7th, 2026 - Sat, May 9th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
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Thu, Oct 1st, 2026 - Sat, Oct 3rd, 20269am-5pm each day
Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions: Day 4
This offering is an optional fourth day to extend the Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions course offered…
Sun, May 10th, 2026
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
Sun, Oct 4th, 2026
9am-3pm
9am-3pm