Carving a Rococo Frame – Episode 1
This is the first of four episodes for "Carving a Rococo Frame." This episode covers how the piece is designed, how to prepare the back for a mirror or glass, and begins roughing out the general shapes.
Carving a Serpentine Molding for a Philadelphia Highboy – Episode 3
This is the third and final episode for "Carving a Serpentine Molding for a Philadelphia Highboy." This episode completes the more complicated portions of the molding's profile and shows to sand the piece without ruining the sharp corners.
Carving a Serpentine Molding for a Philadelphia Highboy – Episode 2
This is the second of three episodes for "Carving a Serpentine Molding for a Philadelphia Highboy." This episode focuses on shaping and refining the large volute at the top of the molding and gets into shaping the layered profile.
Carving a Serpentine Molding for a Philadelphia Highboy – Episode 1
This is the first of three episodes for "Carving a Serpentine Molding for a Philadelphia Highboy." This episode covers how to rough out of an accurate and consistent angle for the main stretch of the molding.
Carving a Hobby Horse – Episode 3
This is the third and final episode for "Carving a Hobby Horse." This episode completes the final details, shows how to add leather ears, and provides options and guidance for finishing and constructing the toy.
Carving a Hobby Horse – Episode 2
This is the second of three episodes for "Carving a Hobby Horse." This episode focuses on refining the shape of the horse head and carving the eyes and mane.
Carving a Hobby Horse – Episode 1
This is the first of three episodes for "Carving a Hobby Horse." This episode covers the beginnings of roughing out the design and separating the individual elements.
Carving a Christmas Horn – Episode 2
This is the second and final episode for "Carving a Christmas Horn." This episode shows how to detail the individual elements and add a festive finish.
Carving a Christmas Horn – Episode 1
This is the first of two episodes for "Carving a Christmas Horn." This episode shows the roughing out of the individual shapes.
Carving an Angel Frame
This is the single episode for "Carving an Angel Frame." This lesson shows how to carve a stylized angel that I'm using as an accent for a frame to be used as a holiday decoration.