Complete Beginners Guide to Pen Turning (With Pictures and Directions)
Pen turning is a wonderful hobby that not only allows you to create a beautiful piece of art, but a utilitarian item that will be used every day! I have seen hand crafted, custom made pens easily...
If you’ve never used a strop before, you use it after using a sharpening stone to further align the edge and polish the blade to hone it to a great degree. A strop is usually prepared by loading it...
How many hobbies out there can cost upwards of hundreds of dollars just to get started? It’s super irritating. Now you’re wondering is wood carving the same way? Wood carving does not have to...
No one can deny that the last few years have been tense. You’re probably full of nervous tension right now, and if you don’t do something about it you feel as though you're going to explode! Take...
You've just chosen one of the greatest and most calming hobbies: woodworking. There's nothing like envisioning an image in wood and making it real, but what isn't calming is using the wrong wood to...
Carving, Whittling and Sculpting: Do You Know the Difference?
Everyone has heard of the terms carving and sculpting. Not everyone knows the difference between them, though. Whittling is more uncommon, and I often get the question of what it means. It can get...
