Catalpa wood spoon from Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Catalpa wood spoon from Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
$50.00
Collected this wood from a tree trimmer working in the back garden of El Pinguino restaurant on Greenpoint Ave in Brooklyn.
Hand Carved Wood Spoons
Carved by ax and knife from wood found in your neighborhood.
Once you start looking for wood you’ll find it comes faster than you can make spoons. I get wood from tree trimmers, find it on the sidewalk and get it from the side of the road after a storm. Con Edison and large trucks trying to park are my biggest contributors. There are 270 different species of tree in New York City,