Wand Making for Muggles

A workshop from EMF 2024 by Derek Scuffell

On Saturday June 1, 2024 at in Wand Making Village Dome

For children from 4 to 100 years. Come along and learn how to use a shave horse and draw knife to fashion your own wand. You'll be able to choose from a range of indigenous woods to make your wand and be shown how to use a shave horse and draw knife to fashion and shape your wand before finishing it with glass paper, sealing and oil or wax. We also have some limited tools if you'd like to trying carvings some symbols on it.

Attendee will:

- learn about a range of native wood species

- be introduced to the shave horse and using a draw knife to shape green wood

- make and take away their own wand

- We are in the 5m Pink Geodesic dome in the Treeodesic Village

- We have shave horse equipment for a session of up to 5 attendees for each session

- all tools equipment and water for attendees.