Swedish wood carving

Sophie @grainandknot will be teaching 3 dala horse carving workshops over the weekend, with kits provided by @morakniv as well as doing a talk on running a business through Instagram ~ make sure to sign up via the link in her bio 🌿

Photo: Sara Hammarbäck

The joy of working wood with simple tools should display itself in what is made. This is certainly true in the case of Swedish slöjd practitioner Jögge Sundqvist. He began carving beautiful, whimsical, and practical wooden objects under the tutelage of his father Wille, and today teaches the craft all over the world.

<3 Wooden Dala horse by Serholt

Nadav Ben Shlomo on Instagram: "Finishing a tray💆🏽‍♂️ carved from birch wood finished with walnut oil . . . . . . . #woodartisan #carvingwood #woodartist #woodartwork #woodart"

VINTAGE WOODCARVING by Gunnarsson from Sweden A rare and colorful Swedish wood carving by Gunnarsson. This unique carving features a dark haired woman seated on a three legged stool with her knitting...from 1951268

The artists at Amphora, an Austrian pottery workshop founded in 1892, echoed the highly ornamental paintings of their contemporaries.