In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore the art of whittling as a creative and grounding practice. Through guided instruction and skill-building activities, participants will learn foundational woodworking techniques while developing patience, focus, confidence, and creativity in a supportive environment. No prior woodworking experience is necessary. All materials, tools, and safety equipment are provided.
Fridays | 4:00-5:15 pm
June 19, June 26, July 17, and July 24
Location: Woven Path Art Therapy Studio
202 E. Division St., Ishpeming, MI
Cost: $60 (includes supplies for you to take home)
Ages 16+
Pre-registration is encouraged. Space is limited.
Learn basic whittling techniques and safe tool handling
Develop confidence using woodworking tools and materials
Create simple carved projects while building practical skills
Practice patience, focus, and distress tolerance through hands-on creative work
Connect with others in a welcoming and supportive community environment
Explore creativity through the timeless craft of woodworking
Whether you have experience working with wood or are picking up a carving knife for the first time, this workshop welcomes all skill levels and encourages curiosity, creativity, and growth through making.
This is a space for learning, creativity, skill-building, and community. Facilitated by Gretchen Berglund-Ludwig, an art therapy intern with Woven Path Art Therapy and Counseling.
In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore the art of whittling as a creative and grounding practice. Through guided instruction and skill-building activities, participants will learn foundational woodworking techniques while developing patience, focus, confidence, and creativity in a supportive environment. No prior woodworking experience is necessary. All materials, tools, and safety equipment are provided.
Fridays | 4:00-5:15 pm
June 19, June 26, July 17, and July 24
Location: Woven Path Art Therapy Studio
202 E. Division St., Ishpeming, MI
Cost: $60 (includes supplies for you to take home)
Ages 16+
Pre-registration is encouraged. Space is limited.
Learn basic whittling techniques and safe tool handling
Develop confidence using woodworking tools and materials
Create simple carved projects while building practical skills
Practice patience, focus, and distress tolerance through hands-on creative work
Connect with others in a welcoming and supportive community environment
Explore creativity through the timeless craft of woodworking
Whether you have experience working with wood or are picking up a carving knife for the first time, this workshop welcomes all skill levels and encourages curiosity, creativity, and growth through making.
This is a space for learning, creativity, skill-building, and community. Facilitated by Gretchen Berglund-Ludwig, an art therapy intern with Woven Path Art Therapy and Counseling.
