Aberdeenshire
Cup Carving with Wooden Tom at The Barn
Introduction
This hands-on workshop at The Barn offers the opportunity to learn Scottish woodcarving traditions by making a Highland cup. Led by Thomas Banks, known as Wooden Tom, participants are guided in the safe use of hand tools including the Swedish sloyd knife to carve a functional wooden cup from fresh timber. After shaping, there is the option to finish the cup with chalk paint or leave it natural. Tom, a Cairngorms-based greenwood worker, specialises in carving cups and traditional utensils. Suitable for ages 16 and over. .
Event Schedule
- 20 Feb 2026
- 10:00 - 16:00
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