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.
Chip carving, like many crafts, requires the right tools to do it right. The right tools will take your skills to a higher level, whether you are a beginner or a pro chip carver. Therefore, the best chip carving knives are essential for chip carving. However, selecting the necessary chip carving knives, especially with so … Read more
Carving and whittling are two very similar processes that both fall under the umbrella of woodworking. The difference between carving vs whittling is subtle, but understanding it will help you choose which type of woodworking project you want to work on next! What is wood carving? Wood carving is a form of woodworking that involves … Read more
The best wood to use when carving with a chainsaw depends on the project you’re trying to create, whether cutting small decorative pieces or more oversized functional items. Several species lend themselves well to chainsaw carving, some much better than others. Hence, it’s essential to understand the characteristics of each kind before you begin cutting … Read more
To anyone interested in carving, videos are really awesome and help us learn new skills quickly. However, videos are not as wholesome as books! Videos do not exhaust a topic, technique, or specific themes well enough as books do. Videos are more visual and depict ideas on the visual planes but books provide not only … Read more
Wood carving is the art of creating intricate designs and shapes from a block of wood, but let’s be real, it’s mainly an excuse to play with knives and saws without getting in trouble. It’s a craft that’s been around for centuries, with early examples dating back to ancient Egypt and Greece. But, is it … Read more
Without the proper know-how, many beginners and even intermediates may find the craft of wood carving technical and challenging. It can also be difficult to find information on what to do and where to begin, which is why We’ve put together this wood carving as a beginner’s guide. In just 8 steps, you’ll learn the … Read more