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Introduction to Carving (WHITTLING) - Feb2026

  • 7 Feb 2026
  • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Morningstar Retirement Center, 3140 NE Sandy Blvd
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Introduction to Carving (WHITTLING)

This class is held as part of the Eastside Carver's Gathering that meets monthly at the Morningstar Retirement Center near NE Sandy and 32nd. 

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WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

Whittling is carving with a knife.  The Otter project is a great grain training exercise while helping you develop knife handling skills.  The otter is three dimensional, in the round. The tail can be carved flat to make a letter opener.

This workshop is for those who have never carved or want to try whittling You are provided with free wood, a loaner tool, pattern, glove, and thumb guard. During the class you will carve the Otter.

DATES/TIMES -  3 hours, date as noted

COST - free tuition, free wood, free loaner tool

WORKSHOP LEADER is Larry Wade, (503-312-7745, lpwade@gmail.com)   

WOOD - Basswood 




Address: Oregon Carvers Guild, 3110 NW Linmere Dr, Portland, Oregon 97229
Email: oregoncarvers@gmail.com

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