Discover the art of wooden spoon carving with expert guidance in a small group workshop perfect for beginners.
Monday 17 May 2027
9:00am - 3:30pm
23 Broadfoot St, Kearneys Spring QLD 4350, Australia
Experience the joy of crafting your very own wooden cooking spoon in a welcoming and supportive environment. This workshop is designed for beginners, so no prior experience is necessary. Your expert tutor, Matt Eliason, brings over 500 hours of spoon carving expertise to guide you through every step.
Throughout the day, you will learn essential skills including timber selection, tool handling, understanding wood grain, and design principles. The hands-on session lets you unleash your creativity as you carve a unique, custom spoon.
This intimate workshop ensures personal attention, making it an ideal activity for parents looking to engage their school-aged children in a creative and educational experience.
The workshop runs from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM and includes all necessary materials and tools. You will start with a detailed introduction to the craft before moving onto practical carving. The session encourages on-the-fly design creativity, allowing you to personalize your wooden spoon.
The small group size means you will receive tailored guidance and support throughout the day, ensuring a rewarding and enjoyable learning experience.
This event is perfect for families seeking a hands-on creative activity that combines craftsmanship with fun.
The workshop takes place at Langadas Place, 23 Broadfoot St, Kearneys Spring QLD 4350. This accessible venue provides a comfortable setting for learning and creativity.
Parking is available nearby, and the location is suitable for families traveling from the Toowoomba region and surrounding areas.
Public transport options are limited, so driving is recommended for convenience.
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for woodworking activities. All tools and materials will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring a water bottle and snacks for breaks.
The workshop is suitable for beginners and school-aged children accompanied by an adult. Safety instructions will be strictly followed to ensure a safe environment.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, so early registration is advised to secure your spot.
Tickets can be booked by phone or online through the provided contact details. The cost covers all materials, tools, and instruction for the full day.
Early booking is recommended as places are limited to maintain the quality of the workshop experience.
Additional dates are available, including Sunday 21 June 2026, offering flexibility for families to choose a convenient time.
