Sculpting

Beautiful (and functional) wooden fishing lures
May 11, 2023

Jameson Hawn spends hours carving a lure, just to throw it in the water?
Heirloom Cradle
September 28, 2022

This is the fifth heirloom cradle Eric has made for family members. He discovered a love of sculpting wood some years back, while building a Maloof-style rocking chair. Along the…
Indelible Inspiration: Judy Kensley McKie
February 3, 2016

Senior Editor Jon Binzen looks back at one of the early impressions left on him in the pages of Fine Woodworking.
Bubinga Rocker
June 1, 2014

An example of stack lamination and sculpting. Designed not to be duplicated by any means except by hand. Bubinga...African Ironwood...harder than Maple and equally beautiful. Expresses my love of...
Sculpted small Boxes
October 11, 2011

These are some of the small sculpted boxes I have created for some upcoming shows.
My Barn Shop
April 23, 2010

I buily my dream shop back in 2008 and have been having so darn much fun in it that it should be illegal... My shop, or "The Barn" as everyone…
Tina’s chair
April 20, 2010

I sculped this black walnut and white oak rocker for my recently widowed sister. The rockers are of the Maloof style, but all else seemed to come to life from…
Another wooden box
April 19, 2010

I have been wanting to play around with sculpting a box, so this weekend I made this one from some oak in my cutoff bin.
Stellar
March 8, 2010

I glued up strips of American Sycamore, then crosscut kerfs in which I inserted contrasting strips of wood, repeating this process from varying angles. Bloodwood blocks were inserted randomly, and...
Power carvers
April 1, 1991

High-speed cutting with hand-tool precision

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