Green Wood (Preview) from Elliott Forge on Vimeo. Little video about Mike Abbott and the woodland he uses for his chair making courses, this is where I will be running my 6 day Spoon carving course 3-9th June, it is one of my favourite places on the planet and i am already getting excited about it! that woodland has changed many lives and that is down to Mike. Mike has been running courses for years and his prices are stuck in the stone age! If I am fortunate enough to get up there in 2015 I will not be able to afford to run the course so cheaply. And I have told Mike he should be increasin ..read more

Oh hi spoon nerds what's this i found amongst the detritus of my bedroom floor? possible explanations for how it was created and why please ..read more

  NOVEMBER 24/25th 2018 11-6pm | FREE ENTRY We want to bring to light all the fantastic makers in wood, to celebrate the wooden spoon, woodworking and modern wood culture. For one weekend, we will be taking over the beautiful space of Benk + Bo, in London. This unique event will be a one stop shop, to meet the maker and to see their creations up close. CARVE.LONDON is a new event curated by Barn the Spoon and Grain + Knot, in partnership with Morakniv. The event will consist of workshops, demos, talks, a dinner and an extensive range of wooden utensils and tools to purchase, and a chance ..read more

1000 Spoons from one tree Our new epic project to turn one tree into one thousand beautiful limited edition spoons! The Mission  I want to take the heart of my business back to the woods where it belongs. Taking the wood from one tree, and carving it into spoons, we’re turning it into 1000 trees in a small woodland. Limited Edition Swedish Eating Spoon - The 1000 Spoon Project Quantity: Pre-order The Spoon  I’m sourcing a single tree, which i will carve with axes and knives into a limited edition run of spoons to be sold individually here on my site. These spoons will be made to a ..read more

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    These vouchers are still available for Christmas, the voucher is emailed over and can be printed at your leisure, allowing you to gift your loved-ones a day of carving with axes and knives, and the chance to make some beautiful wooden spoons of their own!   To buy one of these or find out more, visit the Green Wood Guild web page here! Or click here to check out my classes.   ..read more

A sweet example of one of my eating spoons made from fancy blackthorn ..read more

An awesome eating spoon made from a bent branch of sycamore, cut during seasonal thinning to increase biodiversity in the old Bow Cemetery London (now a beautiful park ..read more