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Carved Lovespoons

  • Publishing: Spring 26
  • Pub month: May
  • ISBN-13: 9781784947309
  • Author: David Western
  • Price: £16.99
  • Binding: PB with flaps
  • No. of pages: 144
  • Dimensions: 276 x 210 mm mm
  • Colour: Full colour throughout

Professional lovespoon carver David Western has spent many years perfecting this unique artform, and Carved Lovespoons is his guide to creating these timeless, treasured heirlooms. Here you’ll find everything you need to carve your own spoon, including sections on selecting woods, using and maintaining tools, and applying long-lasting finishes. Three step-by-step projects – one each for a beginner, intermediate and advanced lovespoon – and 30 [tbc] original patterns are included, along with a guide to creating your own distinctive designs.


Author Information

David Western
Dave Western was born in Cardiff, Wales and has been in the wood trade for nearly thirty years. Lovespoon carving is Dave’s passion. While creating unique, innovative carvings that respect and honour the tradition, Dave constantly strives to expand the boundaries of lovespoon design. A long-time resident of British Columbia in Canada, Dave’s work can be found in collections throughout the world.