Is it better to carve wood wet or dry? This is a question that has been doing rounds in woodcarving forums. The issue is that some believe wood is better carved wet since it's soft and easy. Some say...

In this article, we are going to scrutinize pine wood. Is pine good for spoon carving? Find out! The fun in carving starts when you start experimenting with your material. Wood is the fundamental...

When it comes to carving all woods can be carved. The question is therefore how much easy or difficult each particular one is. In the case of spoon carving, there are more feats that will interest a...

Sycamore trees are fast-growing and one of the largest trees native to North America. There are approximately six sycamore tree species in the Platanus genus; the most common are the American...

Butternut wood is a member of the walnut family but is remarkably soft though not as soft as basswood. This wood has a more beautiful figure than basswood. If you are reading this you probably...

Ash wood is a very common wood used by woodworkers in general and in this article, we are going to talk about carving ash wood. But before that, let's have some basic knowledge about this type of...