In the mountains near Leavenworth, just about everybody has a sign in their home. It’s a running joke that you’re not allowed to own a rustic cabin without an inspirational message posted somewhere ...

In this episode, I show how to carve ladle spoons from walnut and maple. I decided to make a matching set of hand-carved wooden spoons as a Christmas gift. The spoons are designed to be symmetrical ...

In this video I try my hand at carving a traditional Wagatabon style tray from a single block of wood, using only a couple of gouges and a bench stop. I was inspired by the Wagatani Village makers who ...

Perhaps because it neighbours the ancient civilisation of Gandhara, traditional wood-carving is still popular in Rawalpindi, where craftsmen prefer hand-carved wooden products. However many machines ...

It starts as 48x4x8 block of wood, but when Norman Altman sits behind his work bench in Syracuse, he sees Santa Claus in the raw material. Each year, Norman Altman hand-carves and paints wooden Santa ...

A Livingston County Sheriff's Department detective is following his passion for music by turning 100-year-old reclaimed wood from deconstructed Detroit homes into hand-carved guitars. Curt Novara, ...

Randy Root is a master of mallards. As a kid, he grew up on the south side of Chicago, but in 1960 his family bought several acres along the east side of the Illinois River not far from Peoria. Root ...

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