Carving a Grecian Figure
This four episode lesson shows how to carve a Grecian figure garbed with intricate folds of flowing fabric.
Carving a Laurel Leaf Swag
This three episode lesson shows how to carve a laurel leaf swag and berries draped between two rings and rippling cascades of fabric.
Carving a Samuel McIntire Ribbon Swag
This three episode lesson shows how to carve a double swagged ribbon or drapery design based on the style of Samuel McIntire.
Carving a Classical Lamp
This four episode lesson shows how to carve a beautiful, open-flame oil lamp, a traditional symbol of knowledge, vigilance, and hope to bring in the New Year.
Carving a Classical Ribbon
This two episode lesson shows how to carve a flowing ribbon for the top of a picture or mirror frame, although, as an onlay, it could be applied as an embellishment for countless projects.
Carving a Duncan Phyfe Styled Wheat & Ribbon Design
This lesson shows how to carve a wheat and ribbon design based on a Duncan Phyfe window seat. I focus on showing how to make minute and fragile carving cuts without losing details.
Carving in Fast-Motion
This video shows 4 of the video lessons being completed in fast-motion. It's fun to see the shapes quickly emerge and grow to a completed carving. I just wish I could carve this fast!
Carving a Linenfold Panel
This project shows the technique of cutting and preparing the wood for the linenfold panel, and how to carve the delicate folded cloth edge.
Linenfold Carving – Drapery Style
This video was filmed while I was teaching at Marc Adams School of Woodworking. It was quite a large rowdy class, so for the first part of it I had to cut the sound and put some relaxing music. I am going over the process of carving the linenfold design in a drapery style. Enjoy!
Linenfold Carving – Ribbon Style
This video was taped while I was teaching at Marc Adams School of Woodworking and shows the technique of carving a simple ribbon, linenfold pattern.