Beginner Category (0-5 Years of Experience)

1st Place – John Randash

2nd Place – Rhonda Smith

Intermediate Category (6-15 Years of Experience)

1st Place – Phyllis Rieppl

2nd Place – Bev Ashmore

Advanced Category (16+ Years of Experience)

1st Place – Bernie Davenport

2nd Place – Kenny Willits

It’s finally here!  Join us April 14-15 at the Ramada Inn, 1333 13th Ave S, Fargo, ND
Admission is $3/person, under 12 free or $7/family

There will be wood carving and wood turning on display as well as a variety of demonstrations through the weekend.

Interested in becoming a wood carver?  Sign up for the FREE adult beginning carving class being offered Saturday and Sunday morning.

May 5 – Carve Santa Ornaments with Dick Skauge

Click here for printable registration form.

Dick Skauge will be teaching how to carve a Santa face ornament.  We will use a corner of basswood, sizes will vary.  We will carve a Santa face with a cap and a lot of different types of hair.  We will use smaller hand tools.  The class will not include painting.  There is a limit of 12 students.  Class will run from 9 am to 4 pm with a break at 10 for the club meeting which you are invited to attend.  Lunch is not provided but you may bring a sack lunch or there are many venues available in the area.

Experience level: Beginner and up

Tools needed: Safety glove and thumb guard, carving knife, small gouge, small v-tool.  There will be a limited number of tools available to borrow if needed.

Fees: $30.00 paid to the Red River Valley Woodcarvers (RRVWC)
$1.00  material fee paid to the instructor – will receive 3 blanks

Class will run from 9am to 4:00pm and is limited to 12 students.  The fee is $30.00 per student payable to the Red River Valley Woodcarvers. The class materials fee of $1 to be purchased from the instructor.

Lunch will not be provided but there are many venues available in the area.

Pre-registration is required in order for In the Chips and the instructor to be prepared for the class.  Please print and mail the registration form to “In The Chips” with a $15.00 deposit to reserve your place in class.

Call 218-233-6000 or email inthechipsmn@gmail.com for any questions or concerns.

Location: “In the Chips”, 302 21^st. St. N., Moorhead, MN 56560

Many of this year’s projects can be seen at In the Chips, about 4-6 weeks prior to the scheduled class date. Registration forms are also available 4-6 weeks before the scheduled class date. Red River Valley Woodcarvers and In The Chips, LLC. are not responsible for any injuries or illness incurred relating to any class.