carving
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PROJECT: Traditional Spoon Carving
Make a useful and beautiful spoon with only a few traditional woodcrafting tools.
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VIDEO: Carving Knives and How to Use Them
Erik Vevang demonstrates his approach for carving a spoon using hand tools and traditional techniques in this video.
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Five Spindle Bench Inlay Pattern
Want to carve your own version of Rob’s bamboo pattern? We’ve got a downloadable version of the bamboo motif from his Five-spindle Inlay Bench.
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PROJECT: Carved Dough Bowls
Replicate this hardworking kitchen accessory from days of yore using your band saw and a power-carving tool. It’s a perfect excuse to head outdoors and let the chips fly.
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VIDEO: Power Carving a Dough Bowl
Learn how Rob Johnstone used the Arbortech TurboPlane to carve a dough bowl. Mounted to your angle grinder, the Arbortech TurboPlane can be used to shape, sculpt and plane a huge variety of wooden objects.
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Morakniv 164 Hook Knife
Swedish-made hook knife with 2-in. stainless-steel blade has a 1/2-in. internal radius for carving spoons, bowls and more.
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Sealing End Grain on Painted Letters?
Is there a way to seal the end grain on carved letters so it won’t soak up too much paint?
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Best Finish for a Bear Carving?
My redwood bear carving looks dry and needs a fresh coat of finish. Should I use urethane or something else to keep it from darkening?
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Introduction to Chisels
Learn about the most useful types of chisels for most woodworkers, including bench chisels, mortise chisels, timber framing chisels, and carving chisels.
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DMT Sharpener Kit for Turners & Carvers
Three diamond cones and a flat diamond card will keep your carving and turning tools sharp.