12th March 2024 0 Lyre-shaped Thumbstick Lyre-shaped Thumbstick: Paul Purnell makes a lyre-shaped thumbstick. Following on from last month’s article on joining a shank to a…
5th October 2023 0 Walking Sticks – more Walking Sticks – more: Paul Purnell looks at joining a head and finishing walking sticks. While there are several ways…
17th August 2023 1 Walking Sticks Walking Sticks: Paul Purnell looks at selection, storage, seasoning and straightening. When making your own walking stick, the first consideration…
17th November 2022 0 Kingfisher on a Leaf Kingfisher on a Leaf: Paul Purnell carves this distinctive river bird in a moment of stillness to create a decorative…
16th May 2022 0 Mouse Letter Opener Mouse Letter Opener: Paul Purnell makes good use of leftover gun stock by carving this handy letter opener Should a…