carving

3 min read 2022-12-23 06:41:00

A Little Carving

There has not been a lot of carving out of my shop - just a few isolated instances. But I've long held that laying out lines properly and cutting

4 min read 2022-12-09 17:30:00

In the last blog of this series, we looked at how we may preserve and enhance our greenwood creations with a selection of oils and processes and in

5 min read 2022-11-18 17:30:00

In the last blog of this series, we looked at seasoning, and how it concerns our greenwood carving projects. With that in mind we can now move onto

1 min read 2022-11-14 23:35:29

Intricately carved out by Ukrainian woodworker Vadim of Etsy shop bovagu, these wooden xenomorph phone stands are perfect for letting coworkers know

1 min read 2022-11-14 23:35:29

Intricately carved out by Ukrainian woodworker Vadim of Etsy shop bovagu, these wooden xenomorph phone stands are perfect for letting coworkers know

6 min read 2022-11-11 17:30:00

In this greenwood carving aftercare series we covered abraiding and burnishing last time and in this weeks blog we will be looking at how to allow

2 min read 2022-10-28 20:18:04

Carve these festive trees to go along with your jolly polar bears By Dave Francis Carve these fun and easy evergreen trees to go with the folk art

3 min read 2022-10-28 20:17:42

Vietnam War veteran carves and operates a merry-go-round to remember By Hannah Carroll and Lauren Novosat In the quaint, mountainous community of

5 min read 2022-09-29 03:25:47

Create accurate proportions in your figure carvings By Donald K. Mertz The rule of three is an easy way to envision a human figure in a block of

23 min read 2022-09-28 00:39:08

The Saturday workshop was excellent with Chris Thomas and the day flew by with bonsai trees of all species and sizes being worked upon. Here is a

8 min read 2022-09-22 01:48:00

That quote, in all its incarnations, has been attributed to artists, writers, poets, philosophers, actors. Like this Ficus microcarpa, the quote

3 min read 2022-08-31 08:37:46

Earlier this month, I wrote a post about two walnut bowls, and there was a question in the comments about dealing with the tricky area where the

7 min read 2022-08-20 04:01:38

Whittling, a special issue of Woodcarving Illustrated, includes a variety of projects, patterns, and features, as well as interesting

1 min read 2022-07-29 21:11:46

Get a behind-the-scenes look of the WCI staff carving and painting pumpkin heads under the tutelage of Jim and Joan Hiser! Then check out the full

4 min read 2022-07-15 21:45:35

Incredibly Intricate Stone Carving Recreates Design From 9th-Century ‘Book of Kells’ This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a