Carve a Decorative Rocking Horse: Live Zoom Workshop

Carve a Decorative Rocking Horse: Live Zoom Workshop

Create a Half-Size Wooden Rocking Horse from Home

Learn the traditional art of carving a beautiful half-size rocking horse in this creative live online workshop. Perfect for beginners and woodcraft enthusiasts, this class will guide you through every stage of shaping and detailing a “Mini Rocky,” a decorative wooden rocking horse that measures about 36 inches long and 21 inches high.
After your booking, your tutor will email you to arrange a convenient day and time for your live Zoom session.
This workshop consists of one live Zoom session.

What You Will Learn

– Prepare and mark timber pieces for accurate carving
– Shape and carve the horse’s head, body, and rockers with clean detail
– Add fine textures and contours to bring your rocking horse to life
– Learn safe and effective use of carving tools and optional power carvers
– Get expert advice on sanding, varnishing, and finishing at home after the session

By the end of the session, you’ll have a fully carved half-size rocking horse ready for final assembly and finishing in your own workshop or home space.

What’s Included

– One live Zoom session with expert tuition
– Step-by-step demonstrations and interactive guidance
– A preparation guide with recommended timber packs, carving tools, and finishing supplies
– Creative tips for painting, varnishing, and accessorizing your rocking horse

Duration and Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the agreed date for a full refund.

Meet Your Instructor

Your workshop will be led by Tomasz Kowalski, an experienced designer and maker with many years of practice in creating handcrafted toys and playful creative projects. He focuses on approachable, step-by-step techniques that help learners understand materials, simple mechanisms, and the joy of making objects that move or tell a story. Tomasz’s patient and practical teaching style ensures that students of all levels feel supported, inspired, and confident throughout the workshop.

Perfect For

– Beginners curious about decorative woodcarving
– DIY lovers wanting to create a lasting wooden keepsake
– Families looking for a creative project to work on together
– Gift-makers seeking a handcrafted heirloom piece

Join Us Online

Make and Master connects creative learners with talented tutors through inspiring live Zoom workshops. This decorative rocking horse carving class combines traditional craftsmanship with modern online learning, helping you create a stunning wooden piece to treasure for years. Book your spot today and start carving your own Mini Rocky.