Marvels of craftsmanship, beauty, and function, Joshua Vogel's hand-carved kitchenware is coveted far and wide. In The Artful Wooden Spoon, Vogel shares more than 100 gorgeous pieces from his workshop gallery, providing rich visual inspiration along with explaining the principles behind handcrafting spoons and sharing simple instructions and step-by-step photographs-no expertise and very few tools required. With more than 225 photographs of Vogel's stunning specimens, this visual introduction to the craft is an invitation to explore an age-old art and to create a timeless gift.

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Contributor Bio
Joshua Vogel, artist, designer, and author, is the cofounder of Blackcreek Mercantile & Trading Co. and Joshua Vogel LLC in New York's Hudson Valley.

Seth and Kendra Smoot have created images for Kate Spade, Garnet Hill, and Williams-Sonoma and have been published in Real Simple, Anthology, and Country Living, among others. They live in Northern California.

Chronicle Books
Fall 2015
On Sale: Nov 10/15
Cloth | 7.75 x 10.5 | 176 pages
225 full-color photographs; unjacketed
CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Carving
9781452137728