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Old 03-14-2009, 01:58 PM
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Default Looking For Good Tutorials For carving Wood Spirits
Hello.. Is there any good tutorials on carving wood spirits into walking sticks.. I would also like to know the tools used in such a project.. I'm very new to carving and just getting started so any help would be great.. Thanks One Of A kind..
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Old 03-14-2009, 02:55 PM
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Here are a couple that helped me refine my skills and style.

Woodcarving, Introduction to Carving Wood Spirits, Instruction and Patterns

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Here are a couple more.

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WOODWORKING : Decorative-Accent Furnishings : Wood-Spirit Carving, Part 1 : DIY Network

Woodcarving, Carving Wood Spirits 1, Instruction and Patterns
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Old 03-15-2009, 03:46 PM
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Thanks so much for the links to you both.... Looks like they will be very helpful to me...
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Old 03-15-2009, 04:03 PM
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Alan Goodman has a really good DVD for Walking Sticks,don't know who carries them now,also Mark Gargac has some he is on this site,although their seems to be a problem with his site right now.
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Pick up Skylar Johnson's book, "How To Carve A Woodspirit In A Hiking Stick." You'll be glad you did.
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