12/10/2018 - 14/10/2018 - ,
Event Details
A festival of all things Wood in the Illawarra!
THERE ARE 16 WORKSHOPS TO PARTICIPATE IN AT THE FESTIVAL!
CLICK ON THE WORKSHOP LINK THAT YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR INFO AND TICKETS. PLACES ARE LIMITED SO BOOK EARLY:
- CARVE TWO WOODEN CROCHET HOOKS w/ KRISTEN FROM LITTLE SHED HOOKS – Sat 13th Oct – 11 – 1pm and Sun 14th Oct – 11 – 1pm. More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/carve-two-wooden-crochet-hooks-with-kristen-from-little-shed-hooks
- CREATE A SHAKER BOX -SOLD OUT .
- LEARN the Art of POLE LATHE TURNING with the Leura Bodger-‘bodging’ – the traditional craft of greenwood turning.More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/learn-the-art-of-pole-lathe-turning-with-the-leura-bodger-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- LOG DRUM WORKSHOP–Assemble and finish a full size log drum from pre-cut acoustic timbers. 3 X Sessions .More Info and booking :https://events.humanitix.com.au/log-drum-workshop-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- JIMMY POSSUM CHAIR WORKSHOP:Dr Mike Epworth of Bodja Chairs will conduct a 3 Day chair making workshop at the festival. More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/jimmy-possum-chair-workshop-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- PYROGRAPHY (WOODBURNING WORKSHOP) FROM STYRO PYROGRAPHY – “writing with fire”, is the art of decorating wood with burn marks resulting from the controlled application of a heated object.Friday, Saturday & Sunday sessions .More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/pyrography-woodburning-workshop-from-styro-pyrography-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- SPOON CARVING WITH BRAD VAN LUYT : You can do a “Log to Spoon” workshop on Friday or a “Taste of Spoon Carving” on Saturday or Sunday. More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/spoon-carving-with-brad-van-luyt-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- SPOONMAKING with Carol Russell : Create… Learn….. Experience….. The tradition of Spoonmaking. Sessions Friday-Sunday. More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/spoonmaking-with-carol-russell-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- CHILDREN’S MILKING STOOL WORKSHOP Age 8 – 14 years. Illawarra Woodwork School will offer you the chance to make your own milking stool at IFOW. Absolutely no woodwork experience is required to make these simple yet beautiful pieces of furniture. More Info and booking :https://events.humanitix.com.au/children-s-milking-stool-workshop-age-8-14-years-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- WOOD STORIES -complete a finished bowl under instruction from ‘Woodstories’ Brett Davis. Several Sessions 13-15 October. More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/wood-stories-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- LEARN HOW TO MILL TIMBER with Southern & Sydney Tree Services – Fri 12th Oct, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm + 5 more More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/learn-how-to-mill-timber-with-southern-and-sydney-tree-services-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- PLANE AND CHISEL SHARPENING with Jim Davey – This workshop is all about Sharp Chisels , Sharp Planes and Sharpening. 2 sessions on Oct 12th. More Info and booking : https://events.humanitix.com.au/plane-and-chisel-sharpening-with-jim-davey-at-illawarra-festival-of-wood
- TOOL SKILLS with Salt – Supporting and Linking Tradeswomen (SALT) will be offering an in-depth skills-based workshop for girls and women 15 years and over at IFOW 2018. More Info and booking :https://events.humanitix.com.au/salt-workshop
- LEARN THE ART OF COOPERING with Jett – Coopering is the traditional craft of making buckets, wine barrels, baths and all forms of storage containers. More Info and booking :https://events.humanitix.com.au/learn-the-art-of-coopering
- THE TREE CRAFT SESSIONS with Jeff Donne – Axe skills workshop: carve a spatula/ Knife skills workshop: carve a sugar spoon/The little ladle workshop: carve a little ladle from a forked branch/Traditional bird carving: make a sweet little bird from a stick and some gum leaves. Saturday and Sunday. More Info and booking https://events.humanitix.com.au/the-tree-craft-sessions-ifow
- TOTAL TOOL WORKSHOPS Total Tools Fairy Meadow will be holding 3 workshops that run simultaneously providing a hands on experience in woodturning, router table basics and using 3 types of joinery. The workshops are project based where the participant will make a small item to take home. Costs include materials, use of machinery and safety equipment. More Info and booking https://events.humanitix.com.au/total-tools-workshops-in-woodturning-router-table-basics-and-joinery-ifow
- ORAGAMI WORKSHOPS In the Origami Flower Bouquet workshop participants will learn some of the ancient art of origami paper folding and use the paper and materials provided to design and create their own bouquet of origami paper flowers to take home. In the Flower Crown workshop, participants will decorate and prepare their own headpiece on which to attach their origami paper flower creations to create a beautiful and original flower crown. More Info and booking : https://www.southcoasttickets.com.au/events/origami-flower-workshop/
- Learn to Decorate a Wreath w/ Amber Louise Floristry. Bookings : https://www.southcoasttickets.com.au/events/learn-to-decorate-a-wreath-w-amber-louise-floristry/
- Bee Wax Wraps with The Austinmer Beekeeper- https://www.southcoasttickets.com.au/events/bee-wax-wraps-with-the-austinmer-beekeeper/
