Wood Carving - Introduction to Green Wood Carving

  • March 09, 2026
  • March 25, 2026
  • 6 sessions
  • March 09, 2026, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (MDT)
  • March 11, 2026, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (MDT)
  • March 16, 2026, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (MDT)
  • March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (MDT)
  • March 23, 2026, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (MDT)
  • March 25, 2026, 7:00 PM 9:00 PM (MDT)
  • 6

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:
  • Must hold adult full membership ($40 per year). Waitlist available if class is full.



This class will introduce participants to basic wood carving skills by working with a local medium - green birch.  The end product for each participant will be 1 or possibly 2 hand carved spoons or similar kitchen tools such as a spurtle or spatula.  The final products will be finished with a food-safe oil such as tung oil or walnut oil.

All materials and tools, including green wood, will be supplied.  Participants may choose in advance to purchase their own carving tool kit to keep.

Instructor:  Bruce Smith

Prerequisites:  No prior experience necessary.  Age 16 or older Adult full membership.

Cost:  $200 (includes materials and use of shared carving tools)

Optional Tool Purchase:  $80 (carving tool kit)

Registration Opens:  January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes:  February 15, 2026


Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts
113 Kam Lake Road, Yellowknife, NT  X1A 0G3
867-920-4573
yellowknifeguild@gmail.com

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