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Woodcarving

Mark Ivan Fortune carves a pierced rosewood picture frame in the Art Nouveau style This Art Nouveau pierced rosewood frame,

Dave Western learned some useful lessons when carving this seaweed Inspiration for woodcarvings can come from the most unexpected sources.

Peter Benson investigates sources of inspiration There is a common belief that there are only two sources from which you

Dave Western explores carving a stylised Celtic crow Although I am a massive fan of Celtic knotwork and love to

Zoe Gertner shows how to carve a colony of these birds in relief Every so often I sort out my

Steve Bisco turns and carves a Classical vase of fruit and flowers Vases and baskets of fruit and flowers were

If you need to make joints or trim components to fit or chop away defective wood, good sharp chisels are

Terry Nokes carves a baby rabbit This rabbit project was inspired by Easter, has minimal detail and can be achieved