
Introduction to Chip Carving – Part 1
In the first of two articles, Tatiana Baldina demonstrates how to lay out some basic patterns for a chip carving

In the first of two articles, Tatiana Baldina demonstrates how to lay out some basic patterns for a chip carving

We look at a tree that is often seen as just ancient and venerable. The typical place to find an

The author explains how to shape, detail and colour a familiar garden bird The wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) is the

Expert gilder Paul Wilson, the subject of our carving feature, shows you how to gild an awkward claw foot Paul

Mark Gough makes a carver’s vice that will be excellent in any workshop A good vice is an essential piece of

Mark Gough carves an Egyptian style relief of the god ‘Thoth’ in spalted sycamore The idea for this article came

Mark Ivan Fortune guides us through the steps to create this unusual miniature decorative frame. We are in an age