Skip to main content
Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter
WorkshopsFree

Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter

Thu 17 Sept · 10:00

Strata Florida Abbey/ Abaty Ystrad Fflur

Venue events →

Add
Route

54 events

this weekend →

What’s on

near you →

Similar events

View all →
Jewellery Making Workshop

Jewellery Making Workshop

Wed, 16 Sept 2026

Dream Catcher Workshop with ReWild

Dream Catcher Workshop with ReWild

Sat, 26 Sept 2026

Bedazzle A Book Workshop ✨

Bedazzle A Book Workshop ✨

Sat, 19 Sept 2026

About This Event

The Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter will take place at Strata Florida Abbey in Swansea on September 17, 2026. The event teaches attendees how to safely and effectively use a knife to carve a spoon from a log.

Take a log and turn it into a spoon you’ll be able to use in the kitchen forever!

This full day course teaches you how to safely and effectively use axes and different knives to shape a log, giving you the perfect introduction into making spoons for yourself at home. Skills you will learn: Safe and effective use of a carving axe, carving knife and hook knife; an understanding of what green wood work is and why we make spoons from fresh wood; an understanding of the properties of wood and how they effect your spoon carving. David Hunter is a full time coppice and green woodworker who had been carving spoons for over 10 years.

Cost £75, booking via the Strata Florida website: Courses

Description supplied by the event organiser.

Weather on the day

Light drizzle · 16°C

Feels like 13°C · Chance of rain 75% · Wind 33 km/h

Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.

Forecast from Open-Meteo, updated 3 hours ago. Accuracy drops beyond a few days out.

Similar Events in Swansea

View all →
Jewellery Making Workshop£44.04

Jewellery Making Workshop

Wed, 16 Sept 2026

BANK

Dream Catcher Workshop with ReWildFree Entry

Dream Catcher Workshop with ReWild

Sat, 26 Sept 2026

Clyne Gardens

Bedazzle A Book Workshop ✨£22.38

Bedazzle A Book Workshop ✨

Sat, 19 Sept 2026

The Bookshop by the Sea

Mask Making - Connecting the Inner to Outer

Mask Making - Connecting the Inner to Outer

Sun, 20 Sept 2026

( The Hibbert Room )

Ceramic Flower Workshop | Gweithdy Blodau Ceramig

Ceramic Flower Workshop | Gweithdy Blodau Ceramig

Sat, 26 Sept 2026

National Botanic Garden of Wales | Gardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru

Live your Life Workshop - Carmarthenshire, WalesFree Entry

Live your Life Workshop - Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thu, 1 Oct 2026

National Botanic Garden of Wales | Gardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru

Staying overnight?

Hotels within walking distance of Strata Florida Abbey/ Abaty Ystrad Fflur.

Searching near Abbey Road, Ystrad Fflur, SY25 6ES
Check-in: Thursday, 17 September 2026
Find hotels near this venuecompare prices →

Ad · Stay22 affiliate link

Frequently asked questions

Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter takes place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 10:00.

Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter is held at Strata Florida Abbey/ Abaty Ystrad Fflur in Swansea (Abbey Road, Ystrad Fflur, SY25 6ES).

Entry to Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter is free.

Tickets for Wooden Spoon Carving with David Hunter can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Price

Free Entry

Get Tickets