If you are new to wood carving, knowing where to find a place that supplies all the tools you need may be a little difficult. Most hardware stores and hobby stores just sell the low quality, off...
Category: Wood Carving and Whittling
Over the years, I have carved dozens of different species of wood from the super soft balsa wood to the super dense live oak. Each species of wood vary in carving difficulty that beginners and...
Is Balsa Wood Good for Whittling and Wood Carving? How Does it Compare?
After carving with a wide variety of woods over the years, I have found some wood that is an absolute joy to carve while some are stubborn or just difficult to work with. These differences can be...
Complete Guide to Stropping Compounds – Color Guide and Types
In order to achieve the sharpest knife or tool edge possible, honing the tool with a strop after sharpening is mandatory. Without further refining the cutting edge of the tool with progressively...
If you are just getting into wood carving or feel like the wood you are carving is a little hard to cut into, you are probably looking for some quick and easy tips to help speed up the carving...
Spoon carving is a great way to get into wood carving and is a perfect way to make your own spoons or give them away as gifts! To get into spoon carving, you don't need more than a regular carving...
