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Barn makes a very cute little decoration in the shape of a Christmas tree

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Barn discusses leaving the bark on a billet and why it might not always be the best approach

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Barn shows off the latest spoon in his collection - a lovely hazel spoon made by the very talented Jacob Wood

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Barn demonstrates how to put a hole in a spoon using a gouge.

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Barn looks at using a profile gauge to measure the radius of the curve in a spoon bowl

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Shinwa Profile Gauge

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Barn takes a look at another type of profile gauge (one with some width to the fingers) and discusses if it's useful for spoons

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Saker Profile Gauge

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Barn talks about how using a profile gauge can be useful

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Shinwa Profile Gauge

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Barn shows off the latest spoon is his collection - a lovely little spalted beech scoop made by Felix Lane a.k.a Felix the Wood

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Barn talks templates and some material that's easy to get hold of for making your own!

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Barn looks at gouges - and why some have wings, and some don't

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Barn shares more top tips for sharpening a spoon knife, this time on a small Tormek

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Barn demonstrates how to round the shoulders of a bevel on a straight gouge on a tormek

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Barn looks at another finishing technique - this time using a rasp

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Barn shows off another option for burnishing spoons

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Barn follows up on his last video on burnishing - including how he uses the burnisher he made on his spoons

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Barn demonstrates some really useful axing practice that can help avoid splitting out when axing a billet. 

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Barn shares some handy tips and tricks for sharpening a gouge using a tormek

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Check out SpyderCo's sharpening rods

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Barn shares a spoon made the very talented Jacob Wood

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Barn shares the latest spoon in his collection, made by the wonderful Maryanne McGinn

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Check out Guest Instructors for some brilliant videos with Maryanne

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Barn looks at the handle whilst revisiting his bent branch eating spoon

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Barn shares a very handy tip on keeping your wood green to avoid end checks.

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Barn revisits a bent branch eating spoon he made in a previous video.

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Barn discusses his new prototype axe block, with legs made from 2"x42 - and how is ensured the block is sufficiently strong

The angle on the legs is 17.5 degrees

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Barn talks through how to alter the plunge line on a spoon knife

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Barn shares some thoughts on a double bevelled spoon knife

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Barn talks through hollow grinding a spoon knife

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Barn looks at making your own sleeve for a drum sander

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Barn looks at using the DT-Diatool for the inside of a spoon knife

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Barn takes a look at the shape of eggs and how that relates to egg-shaped spoons

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Barn shares his thoughts on axing accurately at the neck - including some top tips on marking out & using templates.

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Barn shares a very cute bit of treen he picked up at the Bodger's Ball from Geoff Hannis. This little toy dinosaur is actually turned using a technique called Reifendrehen that originated in Germany

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Head to Barn's Treen to see some more of Barn's treen collection.

Image Source: René Röder / Wikipedia

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Barn shares a lovely bit of treen he picked up at the Bodger's Ball. A brilliant little butter spreader made by Anna Barker.

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Barn shares the newest spoon in his collection. A lovely twizzly cocktail spoon made by Anna Barker

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The latest in our series with Mike Abbott talking heritage spoons - spoons that had a big impact on Barn during his time with Mike. In this episode, Barn talks about a brilliant spoon made by Martin Kibblewhite that has inspired a number of spoons Barn has made

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The latest in our series with Mike Abbott talking heritage spoons - spoons that had a big impact on Barn during his time with Mike. In this episode, Mike talks about spoon he made during class with the legendary Wille Sundqvist.

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Barn is back at Greenwood Cottage with Mike Abbott talking heritage spoons - spoons that had a big impact on Barn during his time with Mike. In this episode, Mike talks about spoon he received as a wedding gift made by American green woodwork pioneer, Drew Langsner

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Barn talks about rehydrated blanks, if he uses them and how they might impact carving a spoon

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Barn shows off a weird root given to him by a friend. He discusses if it could be suitable for a spoon and how roots can grow like this.

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Barn looks at using a handle broach - a great tool for creating a slot in a handle for a knife tang.

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Black Dragon Forge

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Barn shares a simple jig to assist with hollowing spoons safely

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This was originally shared by Hinode Seisakusho, a green woodworker based in Osaka, Japan

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Barn shows off a great idea for safe tool storage, inspired by a conversation at Spoonfest with Michail Schütte

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Barn takes a closer look at concave cuts, and his favourite knives for doing them

Thin blades are inherently more fragile which brings increased risks please use appropriate PPE and safety precautions.

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Barn completes his willow bent branch eating spoon, all the while making the most of the crank

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Barn shows how to make the most of the crank whilst carving a bent branch eating spoon

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Barn roughs out the blank for a bent branch eating spoon, using only his knife.

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Barn shares a fantastic little serving spoon made from a cherry bent branch by Dan Lawrence

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Barn shares a lovely eating spoon made by Benoit Schöni

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Barn turns his axed out blank in to a (nearly) finished spoon; he talks about the benefits and compromises of the choices made in the early stages of making the spoon as well as some challenges with the prototype spoon he made.

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Barn shows a new addition to his treen collection: a fantastic cup made by Benoit Schöni. The cup is finished with urushi inside (check out our guest instructors page for more information on this) and has a beautiful outside surface that mixes chunky facets and cleft surface (as well as a lovely little bark detail) - it's really something quite special.

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Barn axes the blank for our newest spoon design - the thermos spoon. Inspired by recently seeing an old, long-handled spoon and a bent branch ash spoon, Barn talks through the key design features as well as changes he'll make.

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Barn introduces a new spoon design - the thermos spoon. Inspired by recently seeing an old, long-handled spoon and a bent branch ash spoon, Barn talks through the key design features as well as changes he'll make.

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Barn shares another spoon from his collection. This time it's a brilliant multi-purpose spoon made by Sunny Beach.

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