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Unlock the beauty of wood carving by mastering the art of crafting birds and flowers from wood. In this video, expert techniques are demonstrated, showing how to bring intricate designs like a sparrow ...
For example, his wood carving of a Harris' hawk recently received first-place honors in the bird of prey category at the Ward World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition in Ocean City, Md.
A longtime hunter and fisherman, Lorne LaGoy’s first wood carving was a decoy of a Japanese mud hen. He and fellow soldiers stationed in Japan in the 1950s wanted to hunt the small bird and ...
Wood carving is somewhat of a lost art these days, but birds were often the subject of amazingly realistic carvings. The artistic and colorful patterns of the red-naped sapsucker make ...
His detailed carvings have won first in class at national competitions. This week in Small Towns, we travel to Clintonville to learn more about his unique wood carving journey.
Jeff Jacobs has been a carpenter for more than 30 years. Now, he spends much of his time on his hobby: carving birds from a block of wood without a drop of glue. A Michigan logger taught him how ...
Wooden bears, birds and mythical creatures came to life in Frederick this weekend at the town’s annual carving competition.
There also will be carving demonstrations, opportunities for show-goers to win carving lessons, a live auction of pieces from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday and a carving contest Sunday afternoon.
Carving a duck out of wood may not be everyone's idea of a good time, but wood carvers are hopeful that their beloved hobby seems to be attracting more women and young people. "I imagine that a ...
Two artists have done most of the tree carving along Highway 90. Dayton Scoggins from Heidelberg, Mississippi and Marlin Miller from Fort Walton Beach, Florida created most of the carvings.
Whether he’s meticulously carving the fine feathers of a pheasant in flight or the sweeping robes of a life-size statue of an Italian saint, 39-year-old Mark Yundt of Bethlehem considers wood… ...