DIY Rice Paddle Carving Kit – Tools Not Included

A DIY carving kit for making your own wooden rice paddle using traditional carving techniques. It uses one of our limited-edition 2024 Mel's Carving Club blanks, so it's perfect if you missed this project or want to recreate an MCC favorite.

What's included:

• 1 exclusive hardwood carving blank (basswood for beginners, butternut for advanced carvers)
• All-natural wood butter for a smooth, food-safe finish
• Sandpaper for shaping
• A bandage, because even pros have oops moments
• A surprise bonus gift 🎁
• Step-by-step carving instructions

Tools you'll need (not included): Carving knife, spoon gouge and Shinto rasp

Why you'll love it:

• Skill-friendly options for beginners and experienced woodworkers
• A relaxing creative project for hobbyists and makers
• A thoughtful handmade gift or a beautiful addition to your kitchen
• Sustainably made in the USA