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Barn shares some thoughts and top tips on carving a spoon from a dry blank

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Find this video and other top tips on the carving a spoon page

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Barn looks at the back of the spoon bowl - and specifically, shoulder details - he considers his own approach and an alternative

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Barn looks at lining up a spoon's form with the grain pattern

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Barn shares the latest addition to his collection - a beautiful spoon with some fantastic chip carving made by Joe Walter. Joe let us know that the wood is Cherry, it has been ebonised using the standard home made ebonising solution, but had a bicarbonate of soda pre-treatment to bring out the warm colours of the cherry first.

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Barn looks at end checks, why they occur and how to stop your wood from splitting

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Barn sharpens up a very well loved spoon

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Barn shares an amazing tucker bowl made by John Mullaney

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Barn shows a beautiful "bloom" bowl made by the wonderful Karel Hekrle

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Barn adds some decorative detail to his latest spoon design - the shovel ended pocket spoon

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Check out the intro video and host of other designs on the In Depth Spoons page

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Barn carves his latest design - the shovel ended pocket spoon.

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Check out the intro video and host of other designs on the In Depth Spoons page

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Barn axes out the blank for the latest design - the shovel ended pocket spoon.

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Check out the intro video and host of other designs on the In Depth Spoons page

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Barn revisits the can opener grips, exploring the different uses

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Barn tries out an adaptation of the thumb pull grip he saw Sean Hearn share recently. This grip can be really helpful for hollowing

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Head to the knife grips page for details on lots of other grips including step by step gifs

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Barn shares his latest design - the shovel ended pocket spoon. Over the coming weeks, he'll be axing the blank then carving the spoon

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Download the template for this spoon

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Barn completes the Teardrop "Scandi" Eating Spoon by adding the collar

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Barn shows off the latest addition to his spoon collection - a lovely beech eating spoon made by Carolina Smoorenburg a.k.a Carolina's Slojd

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Barn shares a sad update on the very thin, deep oiled spoon he's discussed in recent videos

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Barn demonstrates how to carve his latest design - the teardrop "scandi" eating spoon.

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Check out or other in-depth spoon tutorials including how to axe the blank for this spoon

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Barn revisits a couple of spoons he made earlier this year where he'd experimented with the finish. After a few months of use, he sees how the spoons are holding up

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Barn axes the blank for his newest spoon design, the teardrop "scandi" eating spoon with collar

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Barn shares some top tips for prepping your strop surface

This video also comes with an apology for the delay releasing our new spoon design tutorials - these will be coming next week.

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Barn shares the latest addition to his spoon collection - a wonderful eating spoon made by Han Yongsoo

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Barn shares top tips for sharpening a push knife

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Barn talks through a new spoon design - the teardrop "scandi" eating spoon with collar

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Barn tries out a Japanese spoon gouge he picked up during his trip to California in 2024.

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Hida Tool & Hardware (Berkeley, CA)

Melanie Abrantes

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Barn looks at carving around the rim and which direction is best to avoid chipping out

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Barn revisits the thumb push / pivot grip and explores where his thinking has changed

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Barn revisits the thumb pull grip and explores some new ideas

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Barn looks at using fire to finish a spoon - inspired by John Mullaney's work.

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Barn shares some top tips on stropping a convex bevel

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Barn shares the latest addition to his Treen collection - some lovely little birch pegs made by the wonderful John Mullaney

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Barn shares some top tips on stropping

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Strop

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Barn looks at finishing a spoon in milk - and discusses the benefits and downsides.

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Barn discusses oiling whilst look at a very thin spoon

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Barns shows us another spoon from his collection. This one is a lovely ladle made by Steve Pozdnikoff.

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Contact Steve via email: sjpladles@gmail.com

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Barn talks through the options for folding saws - looking at what each saw is best for.

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Silky saws

Axminster

Razorsaw

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Barn shares a handy tool he made for himself for marking out billets on a log

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Barn looks at the different options for adding a hole in the handle of a spoon

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Check out Aubry Woodworks on Instagram for the original inspiration

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Barn talks catenary curves

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Barn talks about the different options when hollowing a spoon