Learning to carve

Carving doesn’t require a large investment to get started.  In fact we recommend starting with a minimal set until you determine which type of carving interests you.

Beginning carvers are encouraged to take the Beginning to Carve Course at your local
WOODCRAFT OF WASHINGTON DC AREA

Ravensworth Shopping Center

5248 Port Royal Road
Springfield, VA 22151

Springfield VA Classes: https://www.woodcraft.com/stores/northern-virginia/classes

or

Leesburg VA Classes:  https://www.woodcraft.com/stores/washington-dc-area/classes

ALSO: Fairfax County Park Authority Parktakes catalogue for semi-private class session registration.

Then join us at our Bi-monthly ZOOM carving sessions on Thursday evenings. Contact Joyce at moonbeam4mj-carver@yahoo.com for invitation link.

Join us at the Fred M. Packard Center the 4th ( fourth) Monday of the month. 4022 Hummer Road, Annandale, VA 22003. Time is 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Contact: moonbeam4mj-carver@yahoo.com for updated information for dates and times.

Quality carving knife

 

Leather Strop

 

Sharpening Stone