Everyone knows that there’s a correct way to carve poultry into parts. In fact, basic carving methods haven’t changed much since the time of the Roman Empire a couple of thousand years ago. If you ...
An unfortunate whittling incident in seventh grade woodshop left me with a scar on my hand and a subsequent lifelong reminder that playing with knives is an at-your-own-risk endeavor. Recently, ...
For two weeks last summer, I was fortunate to learn Alpine woodcarving from Austrian master woodcarvers. The Geisler-Moroder Schnitzschule is in the small Austrian village of Elbigenalp, population ...
For most of us, the time for carving pumpkins is still a few weeks in the future. For professional pumpkin carvers, the season is already well underway. A group of seven pumpkin enthusiasts gathered ...
Don’t make a pumpkin carving move until you’ve read this. Are you planning to turn your hand to a spot of pumpkin carving this year? Well if you haven’t practiced this (ancient?) art before, you’d ...
He learned his craft from one of the local icons of carving Bill Veasey and these days, carver Jeff Moore is passing his own lessons on to the next generation of carvers. The 23-year exhibitor, who ...
Making something out of nothing is what African woodcarver Cephas Agbemenu does as he turns abandoned logs into beautiful works of art. "I focus on carving because it is an imitation of nature," ...