Plywood is manufactured material made of piles of wood veneer. The biggest problem that you will face is the conflicting grain direction of the different wood glued together. With such a rugged...
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Boiling Wooden Spoons: A Finishing Process for Spoon Carvers
Should you boil your wooden spoons? This question has been doing rounds in the spoon carving forums. Some carvers prefer to boil their spoons. Why? We are about to answer that. Here is everything you...
Whether you are a beginner or an expert in carving and you come across wood that is hard to carve when using hand tools, what is your next move? The easiest way I'd think of to solve this problem is...
Redwood trees come from the conifers family, meaning they are softwoods and evergreen through seasons. Being the world's tallest trees the next question is probably "Can I carve redwood?" Carving...
Carving is a beautiful craft to be practiced by anyone who is at the age of 10 years and above, and for those who practice, know that there are various steps to take before declaring the project...
In woodcarving, a mallet is used for driving gouges and chisels mostly when your work needs to be free of impact marks. Not all mallets can be used for carving, and so, when looking for the best...