
Step away from the pace of modern life and immerse yourself in two restorative days of mindful green woodworking as you carve your own wooden cup by hand. At Whittling for Wellbeing, this course is about more than skill-building — it’s about creating space. Space to breathe. Space to focus. Space to reconnect with yourself through meaningful, hands-on craft. Working with freshly cut green wood, you’ll shape and hollow your cup using traditional hand tools. The steady rhythm of carving, the scent of timber, and the quiet concentration required naturally draw you into the present moment — helping to calm anxious thoughts and ease mental clutter.
Up to 8 spaces available to book
Within a 10 mile radius of St Austell, Cornwall (or we can travel to you).
Contact us to find out costs and available dates.
The physical act of shaping wood offers a constructive outlet for tension, helping the body relax and the mind reset.
No experience is necessary—just bring yourself and a willingness to slow down and try something new.

