Digital course · English
Carving for Beginners
Pick up a carving knife and learn to shape wood with understanding and confidence — from a rough blank to the finished details.
This course is for complete beginners who want to start carving with a knife. Rather than rushing to a finished piece, you learn why the wood behaves as it does, so every cut makes sense and your hands grow steadier with each project.
We start with safety and controlled grips that keep the knife where you want it. From there you learn to choose suitable wood, read the grain direction, and keep your edge in working condition. With a few basic cuts you shape gradually, working through simple projects from rough form to details.
The focus is knife carving — not axe work or gouge-based relief carving.
Six live meetings with Mattis. Carve together, show your work and ask your questions.
€120
120 EUR · Taught in English · Digital course, no shipping
After your payment, Mattis sends your personal course access to the email you give at checkout. Access is sent by hand, so it arrives in a separate email.
