For more artistic or detailed work—like figurines, ornaments, or relief carving—choose a kit that has smaller, ... Wood carving tools must be kept very sharp to work properly, ...

Wood carvers from across the Northwest converged in Plains this past weekend for a two-day event sponsored by the Plains Wood ...

Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood, MLive arts and crafts columnist, meets up with Ed Hartig, 80, of Grayling, and his unique miniature wood carvings.

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FITCHBURG — It doesn’t take much for a beginner to get started in the Central Mass Caricature Carvers; all you need is a carving knife, the right chunk of wood, and a little imagination.

Most wood carvers need knives made specifically for different shapes and sizes. We list the seven essential wood-carving tools every beginner needs.

This 1930s film follows a young boy as he learns the art of wood carving from an older man in a mountain cabin. The boy observes the man carving, tries his own hand at the craft, and carries carved ...

The carving itself can take days, weeks or months depending on style and technique. Forler is in her 50s, and started to learn about wood carving about 10 years ago from her dad, who is now in his ...

Another Arumbavur sculptor, M Manikandan (36), who runs Udhaya wood carvings, says, “Apart from idols and human figurines, we also engage in other kinds of handicraft.