If you can make kindling, you can carve a spoon. And mastering spoon carving will not only help you make bowls, ladles, and shovels (and musical instruments — big ladles covered with skins and strings ...

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The key to successful woodworking is to use sharp tools. Blades may require a little sharpening, known as “honing,” when making a spoon. Keeping a whetstone or wheel nearby is helpful, but running the ...

Barnaby Carder - who calls himself Barn the Spoon - spends his days sitting in a London shopfront, painstakingly whittling wooden spoons. After being apprenticed to a wooden furniture maker, he spent ...

Tom Bartlett’s passion for woodworking started as a child in the United Kingdom when he whittled wood into pointy sticks around a campfire. More than 10 years ago, he took it to the next level by ...

Barnaby Carder, better known as Barn the Spoon, has forged a living hand-carving and selling unique wooden spoons from his workshop in Stepney. This is his story… ‘I made my first wooden spoon when I ...