Power Carving Workshop: Redwood Bud Vase Kit
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CARVE A ONE-OF-A-KIND REDWOOD BUD VASE – BUILD THE CONFIDENCE TO KEEP CREATING
Discover power carving through a complete, hands-on project with the essential tools, prepared materials, and step-by-step video instruction brought together for you.
Whether you’re an experienced woodworker or just starting out, this guided workshop is designed to teach you the fundamentals of power carving. Led by power carving artist and educator Cecilia Bencomo, you’ll transform an unfinished redwood block into your own hand-carved bud vase while learning to shape, sculpt, texture, and refine wood with a rotary tool and Kutzall carving burr.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a one-of-a-kind finished piece, and foundational skills you can carry into future vases, bowls, spoons, sculptures, and more.
Just open the box, follow along, and start carving.
Everything Selected.
Every Step Explained.
Materials to Have at Home:
Orbital sander (optional)
Dust Mask
Safety Glasses
What You’ll Learn:
With expert guidance from Cecilia Bencomo, a skilled instructor and woodworker, you'll explore various techniques to create dynamic textures, intricate details, and smooth contours in wood. By the end of the session, you'll walk away with a beautifully carved piece and a newfound confidence in using power tools for your creative projects.
Tool Mastery – Get hands-on experience with a rotary power tool and carving burrs. Learn how to safely and effectively shape wood to bring your vision to life.
Carving Techniques – Explore different texturing and sculpting techniques to create depth and movement in your wood pieces. Whether you're interested in organic freeform designs or structured patterns, we’ve got you covered.
Wood Selection & Preparation – Understand the best types of wood for power carving, how to prepare your materials, and how to achieve the best results with different grains and densities.
Finishing Touches – Learn expert tips on sanding, staining, and sealing your project to enhance its beauty and durability.



