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This week in Small Towns, we travel to Clintonville to learn more about his unique wood carving journey. In his basement shop, Rick Goodell is putting the finishing touches on his latest creation.
Daylight is fading fast as Gary White leads the way toward the workshop at his house on Old Manchester Road near Hampstead. As he passes a nondescript chunk of wood, he tosses a warning back over h… ...
FITCHBURG — It doesn’t take much for a beginner to get started in the Central Mass Caricature Carvers; all you need is a carving knife, the right chunk of wood, and a little imagination.
It involves carving detailed figures on a miniature scale. In a small town on the St. Croix lives one of only ... tiny figures of people and animals, many carved in ivory, others in lacquer or wood.
Wood Carving Try It, You ‘ll Like It. Jay Rosenlof Mar 31, 2023 ... Ken decided to approach carving animals in motion. He was inspired but the grace and beauty of animals flying, swimming, and ...
An 11-foot tree carving featuring 25 animals stands in the front yard of Linda Schulte's home in east Lincoln. Schulte commissioned the work from Nate Hall, a local woodworker, after the ash tree ...
The country's $20-million-a-year carving industry is a unique success story, born of the initiative of the Wakamba people of south-central Kenya. But it has reached a difficult juncture.
Cedar bentwood boxes (see Figure 26) are made from one plank of wood, steamed, bent, and painted. On top of the box are small wood carving tools for fine, detail carving. Can you tell what animal this ...