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SUMMARY:Beginning Chip Carving\, with John Carlson
URL:https://feralskills.com/events/beginning-chip-carving-with-john-carlson
 -2026-12-12
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:"Chip Carving" is an ancient form of wood-surface decoration. I
 t can be applied to wood surfaces both practical and decorative. Examples 
 can be seen on jewelry\, Christmas ornaments\, boxes\, furniture\, door fr
 ames\, spoons and more! In this class each student will have guided practi
 ce\, then choose/create a traditional Rosette pattern to complete their ow
 n Chip Carving artwork. This hands-on class covers: The tools used in mode
 rn and old-world Chip Carving Wood surface preparation Hand positions for 
 safety\, accuracy and consistent cuts Chip Carving styles\, techniques\, a
 nd specific cuts Design and transfer of paper patterns\, and using a compa
 ss and ruler to layout an unlimited variety of designs directly onto the w
 ood. Finishing - cleaning up the cuts\, applying oils\, stains\, and varni
 shes. Date: Saturday\, December 12\, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Lunch wi
 ll be provided. Ages: 8+ (8-12 accompanied by an adult) Level: Beginner Ma
 terials Fees: $10 (Includes practice board and class project) Location: Pe
 ople's Food Co-op\, 315 5th Ave S\, La Crosse\, WI 54601 Instructions: Ple
 ase bring water and snacks as you desire\, and a notebook if you wish. All
  tools will be provided for use in class\, and tools also be available for
  purchase to continue your carving practice if desired. Beavercraft tools 
 provide high-quality\, affordable and successful chip carving/geometric ca
 rving. Students may want to purchase one knife or two\, or more: each knif
 e will be only $12.50 (including sales tax). All tools will be available t
 o try out in class before purchase. Sliding Scale Course Fee Guidelines (N
 ot including materials fees) Supporter Level Ticket: $125 If you move thro
 ugh the world with financial ease and the means to fulfill many of your wa
 nts as well as your needs – you are able to eat out when you want\, abunda
 ntly meet your needs through employment or can comfortably not work\, have
  access to family wealth\, own property\, etc.
LOCATION:People's Food Co-op\, 315 5th Avenue South\, La Crosse\, WI\, 5460
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