Carpentry Craft


3daysofdesign
10-12 of June 2026

An exhibition blending tradition and craftmanship with innovation and authenticity.

Moltkes Palæ
Dronningens Tværgade 2
1302 København K

Every joint tells a story. Every surface carries intention.

Since 1554, Københavns Snedkerlaug has been the backbone of Danish woodcraft. Not as a museum piece, but as a living institution where hands meet material, where tradition sharpens rather than constrains.

The guild has shaped generations of cabinetmakers and launched careers that defined Danish design on the world stage. But the work was never about fame. It was about the discipline of making something that lasts. Something honest.

Today, the guild bridges centuries of craft knowledge with contemporary practice. Supporting local makers. Championing hand-built quality. Proving that real craftsmanship is not a heritage concept. It is a standard.

A.P. Møller Fonden - Augustinus Fonden - HH Træ & Finer - Hvalsø Savværk - Krydsfinerhandelen -

A.P. Møller Fonden - Augustinus Fonden - HH Træ & Finer - Hvalsø Savværk - Krydsfinerhandelen -


“Carpentry Craft is our way of paving the way for the next generation. Thankfully, we see more and more talent making their way into event”

– Mads Raaschou, Oldermand


The joint holds. The surface breathes. The detail reveals itself slowly, the way all honest work does. This is carpentry craft. Come see it for yourself.

Happening at Carpentry Craft 2026

Apprentices

Viktor holst

Skole:

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Victoria Fjeldborg

Skole:

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Felix Cronqvist

Skole: NEXT

Spons: Hvalsø Savværk

Jakob Strobek

Skole:

Spons: Hvalsø Savværk

Elvira og Reva

Skole: NEXT København

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Andy Chi

Skole: NEXT Herlev

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Ditte Handreck

Skole:

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Carl F. Jensen

Skole: NEXT

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Mikkel Harder 

Skole: NEXT Herlev

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Emil J. Cridland

Skole:

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Noah G. Wallevik

Skole: NEXT København

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Louise Kryger 

Skole:

Spons: HH Træ & Finer + Krydsfinerhandlen

Nicoline og Louise

Skole: NEXT Herlev

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Troels W. N. Wille 

Skole: NEXT København

Spons: Hvalsø Savværk

Lasse L. Madsen

Skole:

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Olivia Marcussen

Skole: Hvalsø Savværk

Spons: Herningsholm

Rosa Lola A.Bjarnesen

Skole: NEXT Herlev

Spons: HH Træ & Finer

Malou Schade Jenkov

Skole: Herningholm

Spons: Hvalsø Savværk

Amalie B. Kragerup

Skole: NEXT

Spons: Krydsfinerhandelen

Members

Experience carpentry craft up close. See the work. Meet the makers. Understand why this tradition still matters.

See you at Carpentry Craft. June 10-12, 2026.

See you at Carpentry Craft. June 10-12, 2026.

Final apprenticeship exam

A collection of journeyman’s pieces awarded bronze or silver medals.

Coming soon