If you want to take figure whittling to the next level, why not do it with the best woods for carving figures? We reviewed some of the top woods for carving, and here are our top picks and why we...
Category: Wood for carving
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,...
Color, texture, aroma, pattern, practicality, feel and availability are all properties of wood that bring us to carve with it. And hopefully, sustainability is a property we all look for now. The...
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...