Just having a go at stone carving using hard local limestone; 'hopton stone'. Proper 'stone mason's' tools are expensive but builders chisels and tools are cheap. Is it a good idea to use cheap SDS chisels instead - either old ones hit with lump hammer or just used in the SDS drill in hammer...

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Just want to say Hi to the Group. I have been carving about two years. I like all kinds types of carving; caraicature, relief, chip, and power carving. I also looking into chainsaw carving. If you would like to see what I'm up to, set you browser to //members.cox.net/awright165. Enjoy and keep...

Wood Carving by J H Garnett London 1905,VGC 124 pages. Simply one of the nicest wood carving manuals we've had ,lovely vintage item.Lots of fabulous line illustrations as well as some neat period adverts.Very...

Hi there! A friend recently gave me something that looks like a lump of glass but could be possibly used as a head to a walking stick or walking cane. Now, I'm a bit at a lost as to what to do next and was wondering if anybody could offer suggestions for a web site, store, or whatever that would...

Hi On Sunday I bought a small piece of cottonwood bark at the New England Woodcarver's annual Spirit of Wood show. Nice show, by the way! At the show I saw some neat examples of fantasy houses (for gnomes, etc.) that had been carved into cottonwood bark. Now I'm looking for some ideas so I can...

Does anyone know if Wildfowl magazine is going out of business? Vendors have dropped the magazine from their counter and the Wildfowl Magazine Web site has not been updated for the fall. Sent e-mail to the company and have not had a response. Harry

I posted earlier today the next tiny carving after the chain several years ago that was compared to the date on a dime . . . wish I had more time to dedicate to carving. You will find it on the alt.binaries.pictures.woodworking newsgroup. This one was to get the ribbons twist correctly-ish...

I need this weapon BADLY, because my house is infested with spectres and they are immune against non-magical weapons. Please tell me how to carve a magical longsword +3 before the spectres get to powerful! Hey, it's not only my ass I want to protect, if the spectres get powerful enough, YOUR ass...

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On March 17th, 2007 the Texas Sugar Land Lions Club will present an indoor Arts & Craft show free to the public. We are accepting applications for this event from qualified crafters and media artists. No manufactured, kit, or commercial items allowed. If you are interested please...

I have several Ron Ransom carvings listed on eBay -- last day is tomorrow, Dec. 4.

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Just to let everyone know our new website is up and running. Still in its early stages so forgive errors. www.sydneywoodcarving.org.au Thanks

Wood Turning by Evans Brothers London ,undated but I would guess to 1920s or thereabouts,ex.lib ,otherwise VGC.150 pages. Superb Edwardian turners manual ,encompassing furniture ,as well as decorative turning ,bowls etc. ...

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