Choosing the right wood to whittle is important for both adding detail and final results, but something else to consider is ease of carving. One way to make wood easier to whittle is use wet...
Category: Wood Carving Tips
When shopping around for carving wood, you may run across the term "kiln dried" in the description. Kiln dried wood is regular wood that has been dried in a kiln to remove moisture faster than just...
Wood carving is a relaxing hobby where a crafty and patient individual can shape a simple stick or block of wood into a work of art. These sculptures can range from a small figurine that can fit in...
As I was looking around for a nice set of whittling knives, OCC woodcarving tools were constantly being recommended. Everyone spoke quite highly of these tools so I had to check them out for...
Quite a few people have a preferred every day carry (EDC) knife that they take with them for a variety of reasons. Some have them for emergencies while others like having access to a useful tool to...
I have been whittling since I was in Boy Scouts, when I found the simple act of shaving chips of wood off of a stick was enough to keep me occupied. Sometimes, instead of going into a project with a...