How To Make A Wood Carving Spoons
Cut out the outline of the spoon.
How to make a wood carving spoons. Work from bottom to top and top to bottom of the bowl the direction in the picture and its opposite not side to side as this will prevent splitting and tearing of the wood. Using the largest gouge from the set previously pictured begin to gouge out the bowl of the spoon. The spoon pattern shown below can be resized and printed to match your piece of wood.
Save working on the handle until the very end. However it would help if you considered a few factors when you procure wood for your spoon carving project. How to Carve a Spoon Out of Wood.
Draw a rough outline of the desire spoon on a piece of wood. Then sand down those edges. A lot of pressure is put on the handle while you carve the center and outer edges of the spoon so you need to keep the handle as sturdy and strong as possible.
Supplies Needed for Spoon Carving. Step 1 Wood Roughout. Step 3 Round the Bottom of the Spoon.
Possible dimensions for your wooden spoon. You can practically pick up fallen branches and small logs and make spoons out of them. How to Create a Wooden Spoon using HAND TOOLS.
Step 2 Shape the Handle and Back of Spoon. Mark a pattern of a spoon on a board. Carve away with your carving knife on the side and back.