tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post3745064083485837146..comments2024-03-01T05:31:44.635-05:00Comments on The Village Carpenter: Stone Age-Style SpoonKari Hultmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01224053263659415329noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-35890025382480322672009-04-01T14:43:00.000-04:002009-04-01T14:43:00.000-04:00Very nice work. I'm going to attempt such a craft...Very nice work. I'm going to attempt such a craft as soon as money isn't so scarce, so i can buy some Carving Tools.<BR/><BR/>HandiHandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05694179060825320800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-48628864289226704162009-03-30T16:43:00.000-04:002009-03-30T16:43:00.000-04:00Wilma... if you can get some magnolia, it makes ni...Wilma... if you can get some magnolia, it makes nice spoons. Years ago a magnolia in front of our house went down in a nor'easter. I gave the trunk to a guy up in NH who carves spoons. They looked particularly nice, even though I never got one... sniff<BR/><BR/>GaryGary Robertshttp://toolemera.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-54838994025904276092009-03-29T16:12:00.000-04:002009-03-29T16:12:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-88014071877225844222009-03-29T10:01:00.000-04:002009-03-29T10:01:00.000-04:00Vic, I miss seeing your face! Hope things slow dow...Vic, I miss seeing your face! Hope things slow down for you soon so you can get back in your shop. :o)Kari Hultmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01224053263659415329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-6200600464026368962009-03-29T08:30:00.000-04:002009-03-29T08:30:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-12101040754378540982009-03-28T23:52:00.000-04:002009-03-28T23:52:00.000-04:00Very nice Kari!Loved the DTs on the shelving unit ...Very nice Kari!<BR/>Loved the DTs on the shelving unit and those spoons you bought were exquisite. I'm sure you'll be making delicate spoons in no time.<BR/>I can't wait till things slow a bit so, I can follow you religiously again!!Vic Hubbardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11384910972484732321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-47311683591990770422009-03-27T16:49:00.000-04:002009-03-27T16:49:00.000-04:00Will, better yet, I'd rather travel to England to ...Will, better yet, I'd rather travel to England to take a class with Robin and Nicola. ; )<BR/><BR/>You can take classes in the states at Country Workshops: http://countryworkshops.org/index.html<BR/>I've heard very good things about it.Kari Hultmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01224053263659415329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-48232261387524808862009-03-27T13:37:00.000-04:002009-03-27T13:37:00.000-04:00Kari, we need to band together and get Robin &...Kari, we need to band together and get Robin & Nicola Wood to come over from England and teach a class. <BR/><BR/>Let us know if you find some US based classes teaching ax, adze and knife spoon carving.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17017153635384930856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-5990743589958991552009-03-27T07:23:00.000-04:002009-03-27T07:23:00.000-04:00Matt,LOL!MacktheKnife, that's encouraging to hear ...Matt,LOL!<BR/><BR/>MacktheKnife, that's encouraging to hear since your spoons are gorgeous. <BR/><BR/>Larry, yeah, I don't think I'll try carving gnarly cherry again.<BR/><BR/>Will, it's really fun to carve them but I should probably take a class to learn how to do it right!<BR/><BR/>Shazza, I know what you mean. :o)<BR/><BR/>Comment deleted--it was spam.<BR/><BR/>Rob, the spoons in your book Kari Hultmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01224053263659415329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-1201276808832398182009-03-27T06:09:00.000-04:002009-03-27T06:09:00.000-04:00Kari - good stuff...spoons like this are usually c...Kari - good stuff...spoons like this are usually called 'treen' (if you were unaware) I've got a book somewhere with pics in it of rather pleasant ladels made from fruit woods (apple, pear etc) with big curly handles that so you could hang them from a pine unit in the kitchen...you need to have some nice pine though! - RobWoodblokehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04573880625129679293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-86767327972421297612009-03-26T22:45:00.000-04:002009-03-26T22:45:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-29140219618736878512009-03-26T19:25:00.000-04:002009-03-26T19:25:00.000-04:00What is it about wooden spoons that is so appealin...What is it about wooden spoons that is so appealing to me? <BR/><BR/>These are great Kari!Shazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02196666013653201878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-40840787114604919702009-03-26T18:48:00.000-04:002009-03-26T18:48:00.000-04:00Nice looking spoons. Particularly the decorative e...Nice looking spoons. Particularly the decorative elements. Seems as thought you are hooked now!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17017153635384930856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-24984999582206175942009-03-26T18:39:00.000-04:002009-03-26T18:39:00.000-04:00Your spoons look great, Kari. That gnarly cherry ...Your spoons look great, Kari. That gnarly cherry much have been "fun" as it's bad enough trying to deal with that when you've got a foreplane to remove the wood.<BR/><BR/>Cheers --- LarryLarry Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02211549672565037525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-81360924293469960572009-03-26T17:26:00.000-04:002009-03-26T17:26:00.000-04:00I think you've got a future in this line! They cer...I think you've got a future in this line! They certainly look better than my first effort. You've got a nice flair for decoration.Bob Tinsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12925965417241048148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8128369950831173916.post-35534232261854640372009-03-26T17:00:00.000-04:002009-03-26T17:00:00.000-04:00Your description of the first spoon sounds a lot l...Your description of the first spoon sounds a lot like me!! They both look great by the way.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04603661311250520420noreply@blogger.com