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VOTE NOW: 2012 Best Carving Design Contest

Vote in the 2012 Best Carving Design Contest. Poll open until June 1.
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Organizing Sandpaper

  From Carol Leavy via E-mail  I use small strips of sandpaper, and sometimes the grit of the sandpaper is not visible on the backs of the small ...
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DMT Dia-Flat Lapping Plate

  When you sharpen gouges and V-tools using oil stones or waterstones, the tools can wear a groove into the stone, which makes it difficult to ...
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Stropping Angle

    From Don Ghee Huntington Station, N.Y. No matter how you strop, whether by hand or with power, the surface you are working is always face down and ...
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Organizing Sandpaper

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  From Carol Leavy via E-mail  I use small strips of sandpaper, and sometimes the grit of the sandpaper is not visible on the backs of the small
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Free Pyrography Seminar Patterns

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Full size patterns for the Advertising Barn Landscape Pyrography seminar on the Woodcarving Illustrated Message Board
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Seven-Year Itch

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  I love a good challenge. In 2005, I took over the editorial duties at Woodcarving Illustrated as a temporary assignment. I was just filling in
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Jim Maxwell
Born and raised in the Missouri foothills, near the lake of the Ozarks and Truman Dam area, he developed a natural love for wood and woodcarving while working at his father's sawmill. more