Wood carving is quite a fun activity to learn. It does not matter whether the intended goal is a professional career or a weekend hobby. I have been in woodworking for some time now and am very excited to share some of the secrets I have learned through my experience.
When you start carving spoons, you may think that any axe will do, but the truth is that some axes are explicitly designed for spoon carving and others aren’t. Choosing the right axe is essential, as an unsuitable one can ruin your whole carving experience or even injure you. If you want to save time … Read more
Welcome! Are you ready to embark on a journey of learning a new skill? Allow me to introduce you to the captivating world of relief carving for beginners. Whether you’re seeking a means of self-expression, a delightful hobby, or even a potential profession, relief carving has something to offer to everyone, regardless of their experience … Read more
Eucalyptus, a widely found wood in various regions across the globe, presents a compelling opportunity for carving enthusiasts. If you’re fortunate enough to acquire eucalyptus logs or boards, you might be curious about its carving potential. The simple answer is yes, you can carve eucalyptus, just like many other tree species. However, what sets eucalyptus … Read more
We recently wrote an article on the best wood carving books for beginners. It has since occurred to us that some carvers that are more specifically whittlers are requesting a similar review but this time only dedicated to whittlers. Therefore, what are the best whittling books for beginners? Many people are not aware and use … Read more
The ladle is an integral part of any kitchen, but it can be difficult to figure out how to carve the perfect one. This article aims to shed some light on carving techniques that have worked well for many people in the past, as well as some tips and tricks to help you get it … Read more
Choosing the right type of wood can make all the difference in chainsaw carving. A popular hardwood, Oak is often considered a great option due to its strength and durability. However, Oak also presents some challenges for carving, including its hardness and tendency to split and check. This post explores the benefits and challenges of … Read more
Chainsaw carving in the public domain is relatively a new craft compared to other woodcarving techniques. Finding good information on chainsaws for carving is hard because not most guys are talking about it. I have been doing wood carving for a while and recently began researching chainsaw carving. As in any craft understanding, it is … Read more
Chainsaw carving is a relatively new technique of carving. It is, however, very interesting and makes carving big wooden sculptures a walk in the park. But chainsaws are also inherently dangerous. If you’re looking to start chainsaw carving, this article will inform you about all the 411s of chainsaw carving. Here is all you need … Read more
Spoon carving is a nice and easy way to learn the art of carving. Even for expert carvers spoon carving finds its place as both a therapeutic and rejuvenating process of combining form, function, and material to craft a tool for quiet peaceful meals. If you’re just getting started on spoon carving you may have … Read more