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Carpentry · Asheville, NC
Samuel R., 70
★★★★★4.9 · 2 reviews
18 sessions taught$35/hrBowls, spoons, and finishing. Workshop smells like linseed oil.
About
In their own words.
Green woodworking is my thing — carving fresh wood with hand tools, mostly bowls and spoons. The shop smells of linseed oil and freshly cut cherry. Kids learn to use a hook knife and a gouge safely, and they always leave with something useful for the kitchen at home.
From the families
Reviews from parents who booked Samuel.
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- ★★★★★April 2026
"My daughter carved a spoon we still eat with. Samuel made the whole thing feel like a small ceremony."
Rachel D.Parent · child age 12 - ★★★★★March 2026
"He explains the why behind every cut. Felt like a real apprenticeship."
Jason P.Parent · child age 9
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90-minute sessions in Asheville, NC. Times shown in your local timezone.
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