Carving

Storing Green Wood for Carving

August 28, 2018

A reader asks, "What’s the best way to store the log before working it, and how long do I have to wait for it to be ready for carving?"
A Quick Shop Sign – SketchUp to Carving

August 1, 2018

Tim Killen decided to make a Shop Sign, one that could also serve as a company logo. With a combination of SketchUp, an image transfer process, carving tools, and lampblack & shellac, I developed a sign that will work
One Cabriole Leg, Three Different Feet

July 26, 2018

A step-by-step guide to creating three distinct period feet for the cabriole leg
Wille Sundqvist

June 6, 2018

On June 3, 2018, one of the fathers of the green woodworking movement passed away
Masters of the Craft: Dean Pulver – Sculpted Furniture

May 4, 2018

With his sculpted furniture, Dean Pulver combines the efficiency of machine work with the satisfaction of handwork
Modifying a shaving horse for carving bowls

March 12, 2018

A bowl horse is relatively simple and can be made with dimensional lumber or even rough tree parts
Dave Fisher carves a greenwood bowl in 3 minutes

February 27, 2018

Sit back, relax, and watch Dave Fisher make one of his hand carved bowls, in three minutes!
Carving 300-lb. Poles

January 31, 2018

It's rare, but sometimes a carving job requires a bucket truck
Hone gouges with a dowel, sandpaper, and a drill

January 22, 2018

Here is a simple but effective shopmade tool for honing carving gouges, taking the place of slip stones and other expensive gear
Ep 13: Food-Safe Finishes for Greenwood Pieces

January 18, 2018

In the final episode, Dave discusses food-safe finishing options for your bowl