Spon
A Guide to Spoon Carving and the New Wood Culture
$72.80
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2017
Summary
Barn The Spoon, as he’s affectionately known, is a rare master craftsman in the art of spoon carving. In this book, he generously shares his extraordinary skill, gentle philosophy, and his life’s work: designing and carving beautiful spoons that are both a joy to use and hold.
The definitive, practical guide to spoon carving, with 16 designs to create. This is a beautifully illustrated journey through spoon traditions and folklore, from the woods to the workshop and back to the reader…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753545973 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0753545977 |
| Author: | Barn The Spoon |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Virgin Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2017 |
| Weight: | 654g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 156mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
Barnaby Carder speaks about spoons more passionately than most people speak about anything.
Barnaby Carder speaks about spoons more passionately than most people speak about anything. * The Telegraph *
King of the whittlers * Sunday Telegraph *
About The Author
Barn The Spoon
‘No one in Britain knows more about crafting a spoon from greenwood than Barn The Spoon’ Guardian.
Barnaby Carder, or Barn The Spoon, is a master craftsman spoon carver. He can be found on permanent exhibition in the shop window of his workshop on the Hackney Road, East London. He is also a co-organiser of Spoonfest, an annual three-day spoon carving festival held in Edale, Derbyshire, and founder of The Green Wood Guild, London’s centre for traditional wood craft offering a range of courses and workshops.
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