This beginner lesson shows how to carve 2 overlapping applies in shallow relief. This lesson explains grain direction and tricking the eye to make the carving appear deeper. Lesson Contents: template, tool list, and photo Type of Wood: Basswood Size: 5" wide x 4-3/4" h x 1/8" d Tool List: 8mm v-chisel; #3, 6mm; #3, [...]
This single episode livestream lesson shows how to carve an oil lamp in shallow relief. Lesson Contents: template, tool list, and photo Type of Wood: Basswood Size: 3-3/4" wide x 9-7/8" high x 1/8" deep Tool List: 6mm v-chisel; 8mm v-chisel; #3, 6mm; #3, 14mm; #7, 14mm Save
This single episode livestream lesson shows how to carve curling and flowing hair. It's not as easy as it looks! Lesson Contents: template, tool list, and photo Type of Wood: Basswood Size: 4-1/4" wide x 5-3/4" high x 1/8" deep Tool List: 4mm v-chisel; 6mm v-chisel; 8mm v-chisel;#3, 6mm; #3, 14mm; #9, 5mm; #11, 3mm [...]
This single episode livestream lesson shows how to carve four Christmas letters - "NOEL". I also show how to put a gold glitter paint on it to bring sparkle! Lesson Contents: template, tool list, and photo Type of Wood: Basswood Size: Each letter 6 inches high Tool List: 6mm v-chisel; 8mm v-chisel, #3, 18mm, #1, [...]
This single episode livestream shows how to draw in perspective, using vanishing points and "eye of sight". I then show how to trick the eye in carving a 3-dimensional box and sphere in shallow relief. Lesson Contents: template, tool list, and photo Type of Wood: Basswood Size: Tool List: 3mm v-chisel; 8mm v-chisel; #1, 14mm; [...]
This livestream experiments with a variety of texturing designs and techniques.. Type of Wood: Basswood Level: Basic Save
This livestream shows a variety of antique finishing techniques for carvings in basswood. Type of Wood: Basswood Level: Basic Save
This 2-episode livestream lesson shows how to carve a dragonfly design in relief. Type of Wood: Basswood Tool List: 4mm v-chisel; 6mm v-chisel; #1, 10mm; #3, 6mm; #3, 14mm; #5, 14mm; #7, 6mm; #7, 10mm; #11, 3mm Size: Size of blank - 8" wide x 10" high x 3/4" deep; Size of Design - 7" [...]
This livestream lesson shows how to carve this sweet 3-dimensional turtle. Lesson Contents: template & tool list Type of Wood: Butternut Size: 4" wide x 6" long x 2" thick Tool List: 6mm v-chisel, #3, 6mm; #3, 14mm; #7, 6mm; #7, 14mm; #9, 5mm; 8, 3mm Level: Basic Save
This livestream session shows how to carve a lively 8-petaled rosette. Lesson Contents: template & tool list Type of Wood: Basswood Size: 3-1/2" diameter x 1" thick Tool List: 6mm v-chisel, #3, 6mm; #3, 14mm; #5, 14mm; #7, 6mm; #7, 10mm; #7, 14mm; #9, 5mm; #11, 3mm; #11, 1mm Level: Basic Save