Carving course in Friedrichroda: Traditional woodworking

Discover the art of Scandinavian-style carving — with guidance from a certified wilderness guide.
Johannes Kormann - New
€95.00
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up to 15 people
Friedrichroda
7h

About this class

In the carving course for beginners, you will dive into traditional Scandinavian woodworking. Under the guidance of a certified wilderness guide, you will learn how to make a spoon, a trowel or a butter knife from a simple piece of wood with an axe, knife and saw. Depending on the season, the course takes place outside by a warming fire or in a cozy factory building in the Thuringian Forest. With Fika, the Swedish coffee break, coffee, tea and pastries, your well-being is also taken care of. An exciting experience for anyone who wants to discover carving as a hobby!

What you’ll do in the class

  • Welcome and introduction by the certified wilderness guide
  • Overview of Scandinavian woodworking tools and techniques
  • Carve your own project (e.g. spoon or butter knife)
  • Summer courses: outdoor by the fire with fika (coffee, tea and pastries)
  • Winter courses: In a cozy factory building in the Thuringian Forest
  • Course duration: 6-7 hours

Who is the class suitable for?

The course is ideal for beginners who want to start a new hobby and for nature lovers who want to try out traditional crafts. Children aged 6 to 12 can participate when accompanied by an adult.

Details to remember

What to bring to the class
  • Warm and comfortable workwear, tailored to the season
  • A snack or a light lunch
What is included in the class?
  • Carving materials and tools (on loan)
  • Fika: coffee, tea and pastries
  • Guidance from a certified wilderness guide
  • Cosy course atmosphere indoors or outdoors
Teamevents and groups
Perfect for families, team events, or creative group trips.
Duration
7h
Location
Outdoor with fire in summer, in a historic factory in Friedrichroda in winter.
Languages
German, English