Woodcarving – Page 8 – Woodworkers Institute

Peter Benson explores size and scale of carvings In this world where fashions seem to dictate how successful anyone is

Paul Purnell makes good use of leftover gun stock by carving this handy letter opener Should a shotgun user damage

Paul Purnell carves this distinctive river bird in a moment of stillness to create a decorative dish. There are around

Dave Western creates from scrapwood a killer whale that is based heavily on a dramatic form of stylisation common to Celtic

Paul Purnell makes a lyre-shaped thumstick. Following on from last month’s article on joining a shank to a head, a

Arris: A arris is the term for a sharp edge on wood where two edges meet. It is common to sand

Different countries use different measuring systems and typically the USA uses the standard/English/Imperial system and the UK uses the Metric

A beginner’s guide to knife-carving a fish, by Terry Nokes. For this project I chose to carve a lunar-tailed bigeye