Name: SpoonMoot 6
Uploaded: 2024-09-01T12:50:00Z
Description: SpoonMoot now in Year 6! Whether you are new to spoon-carving or a seasoned pro, we will have something for you. Come join us!

SpoonMoot 6

Ontario Land Skills Network

SpoonMoot now in Year 6! Whether you are new to spoon-carving or a seasoned pro, we will have something for you. Come join us!

Mount Wolfe Farm

&gt;Moot-an assembly held for debate, especially in Anglo-Saxon and medieval times. We always discuss whether we will meet again next year, but perhaps is there a specific question for this year?&lt;Come and join us at our annual gathering for Spooncarvers from Ontario and beyond! Ontario Land Skills Network have been holding this space at Mount Wolfe Farm since 2019 and even managed to keep going through the pandemic. Its a small gathering of about 30 people, but growing every year. Starting off as a one day event we now cover a whole weekend eventThe'Moot is a relaxed affair. Simply come and carve in the beautiful surroundings of Mount Wolfe Farm for a day or the whole weekend. If you haven't carved before or want to imporve your skills, we have two workshops that may interest you: <ul><li>Beginners Intro to Spooncarving Workshop Add-On (Saturday-booking required- 10 spaces)</li></ul>Learn how to carve a spoon from a spoon blank with Sammy Tangir from the Spoon Carving Guild (IG: @spooncarvingguild). You will learn the basic principles of carving and knife holds and cuts so you can carve safely. Tools supplied <ul><li>Intermediate Spooncarving Workshop Add-On(Saturday-booking required-10 spaces)</li></ul>Ready to move on to axing out your own spoon? Deven Sikand from @Fairfolkcarving will guide you throgh the steps from log to spoon. A carving axe and folding saw will be provide for this workshop. Demonstrations/ Pop-UpsAs well as the planned workshops there are also demonstrations sessions and 'pop-up' workshops where people bring skills to share. Last year this included birch bark sheaths and rings, chip carving and cordage. Please bring skills/materials to share if you have them. Entertainment/Open MicOn Saturday evening we will have an Open Mike session-if please bring instruments if you have them and /or a song to sing, a poetry peice or a story to tell. T-shirtsOrder your official Spoot Moot 6 tee with artwork created by Kristina D! Pre-sales close on Sept. 23rd. A few extras (limited sizes) may be available to purchase in person with cash on the weekend. <h3>What to bring</h3><h3> </h3>Food-Your ticket includes all food, and tea/coffee from Friday Evening-Sunday Lunch, but please bring snacks and drinks. We welcome any offerings for shared treatsCamping is available on site on Friday and Saturday evenings. Please bring your own tentClothing-We have been very lucky with the weather, it has mostly been beautiful fall conditions. However it does get cold and it can rain, so please be prepared with warm clothes, waterproofs/hats and sturdy shoes.Feast Bundle- bowls, plates, knife, forks, cups etc. We have communal washing up facilities.If you have them please also bring<ul><li>Wood for carving</li><li>Carving tools to share ( If you sign up for the Intro carving workshop, we will supply you with carving knifes. For the intermediate workshop you can borrow an axe).</li><li>Axing block</li></ul>Trade TableIf you have spoons, bowls or other items to trade or sell please do bring them along we have a space for youDogsBy arrangement only please- Mount Wolfe Farm has its own resident dogs but we need to keep a check on numbers of extra dog and make sure they all get along!AccessibilityWe would like to make SpoonMoot accessible to all, whatever their means. If you would like to attend but can't afford the Full Admission or Concession, please get in touch for other options.If you have questions please contact Jim at info@ontariolandskillsnetwork.orgA draft schedule for workshops and meal times is below. Please note, this may be added to but the basic workshop and meal timings are unlikely to change.

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