Tag Archives: spreader

Splitting wood with a froe

Posted on May 25, 2017 by stevetomlin

Sometimes, the wood really works with you. This sycamore was certainly on my side. Continue reading →

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Wooden spreaders commission

Posted on November 19, 2013 by stevetomlin

A small commission of wooden spreaders has gone off to London to be given as Christmas presents. The customer asked me to replicate one she had brought back from New Zealand and liked so much she wanted to share the … Continue reading →

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Carved spreaders

Posted on February 10, 2013 by stevetomlin

I’ve been making and selling wooden spreaders for 10 years. They’re lovely things to use in the kitchen and a perfect carving project for learning knife techniques for spooncarving. On my spooncarving courses we make a spreader together on the … Continue reading →

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