Swiss army knives have been very common in our world today and as a carver or whittler, can you whittle with a swiss army knife? Before jumping into that question, a little history won't hurt....
Posts by Guest Whittler: Ken Read
Swiss army knives have been around since the 1800s. It's amazing how you can have different tools wrapped in one body. Over the years, the Victorinox company has come up with different types of swiss...
Understanding What Grit To Use When Sharpening Carving Tools
When carving, one of the most important thing is ensuring that before starting any project, you have sharp tools that you are going to use. Some tools will need more sharpening depending on the state...
If you are an experienced carver or a beginner, the type of wood you choose for carving will give different results in finishing and time spent working on carving. In this article we will ask...
The oak tree comes from the genus Quercus native to the Northern Hemisphere and includes deciduous and evergreen species extending from cool temperate to tropical latitudes in America, Asia, Europe,...
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...