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Whittle a Flying Propeller
Quick and easy project is perfect for beginners
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Sharpening a Carving Knife
Quick and easy steps keep your knife ready to carve
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Rick Wiebe, known as Mr. Chips, instructs Lukas Andrew how to carve the flying propeller.
Whittler on a Mission
Rick Wiebe shares his passion for woodcarving with the Next Generation
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Quick and easy project comes alive with vivid colors
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"Learning to carve with mallets and chisels set something off inside of me. I couldn't stop. Every day I was in the basement carving something–trying to improve."
John Burke Woodcarver of the Year
Popular author and instructor honored for his contributions to woodcarving
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Hand Carving a Simple Reindeer
Easy-to-carve deer is the perfect complement to your holiday display
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Making a Tramp Art Frame
Easy chip cuts and simple joints make this frame an ideal project for novice carvers
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Teaching Kids to Carve
Jim Calder's sweet potato faces make carving easy
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Sharing the Joy of Carving Wood
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Decoy carver Karl Schmidt is a lesson in perseverance
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2008 Santa Carving Contest - All Entries
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Christmas Gnome
A six-minute carving project to brighten the holidays
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Carver's Lapboard
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Adding Subtle Color
Roughing and dry-brushing techniques add life to your carving without overpowering the wood
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Cutting Corners
Carving The Uncommon Bottlestopper
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Carving Realistic Wrinkles and Folds
Create accurate details by studying how clothing relates to anatomy
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Antique-Style Decoy Carving
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Veritas Cane and Staff Tip
Lee Valley and Veritas have teamed up to create a cane and staff tip set.
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Carving in Lancaster County, Pa.
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Finishing a Ghost
Gene Messer shows how to finish the ghost project
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Carving a Caricature Colt
Simple stylized horse is easy to carve
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Holiday Memories Santa
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