This event is sold out.
Discover the joy of slowing down and working with your hands while creating something truly unique.
Transform a simple piece of wood into a unique spoon for your kitchen. Guided by South Coast woodcarver Rachel Shaw, you will make a small carved spoon, perfect for scooping coffee or serving side dishes. Specialising in crafting beautiful, functional pieces like spoons, butter knives, pickle forks, and small dishes, Rachel transforms salvaged and reclaimed wood into one-of-a-kind creations.
What to wear:
• Closed in shoes
• Clothes you don’t mind getting dusty
• Full length pants preferred
This Spoon Carving Workshop is perfect for beginners who are curious about trying something new, with no prior experience needed. All materials, tools and equipment are included.
Cost
$75 Adult
$65 Concession
$60 Members
Save up to 30% when you purchase tickets to multiple Make Good Festival events. Discount is calculated at check out.
Ticket includes entry to the Art Museum and Homestead.
Location
170 Riversdale Road, Illaroo
Make Good Festival 2025
Make Good Festival celebrates curious minds and skill-sharing. Featuring an inspiring line-up of authors and doers, the event offers talks, workshops, and hands-on experiences that explore ways to live thoughtfully and responsibly.
Expect good thinking, good food, and to develop skills you didn’t know you had across two inspiring days. Shaped by a shared desire to create meaningful change, Make Good Festival connects a community passionate about living better, for ourselves and for the planet.
Explore the 2025 festival program.
Make Good Festival is supported proudly by the NSW Government through its tourism and major events agency, Destination NSW.





