Creating your own furniture can be a very rewarding hobby, one that may allow you to more easily and cost-effectively furnish any environment. Crafting a rocking horse from scratch can provide you with a quality item that may do much to enhance the decor and atmosphere of your home environment. Learning more about the designs,...
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May 3, 2013April 5, 2021WoodCarvings
The Right Kind of Wood for Carving for Decorating Your Home
There are several things that need to be considered when choosing the right wood to carve for home decorations. First, you need to evaluate your skill level. Some woods, though beautiful, are extremely hard to work with. Second, you need to identify the “look” you want to achieve. You may want all of the wood...
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May 1, 2013April 5, 2021WoodCarvings
How to Perfect the Most Popular Woodworking Projects
So, you’ve toyed with popular patterns, but don’t want to move on to harder ones just yet. You’re a perfectionist and want to make the best of the best. Here’s some ideas on how to accomplish that with some of woodworkers’ favorite patterns: Bookcases: The best bookcase has the smoothest cut. Perfect your cutting techniques....
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April 28, 2013April 5, 2021WoodCarvings
Where to Learn Beginner Techniques for Carving Wood
Like any art form, wood carving requires just as much skill, experience and discipline as it does natural talent. Nobody becomes an expert wood carver overnight, just as nobody becomes an expert painter, sculptor, musician or writer overnight. They start out as beginners and learn basic skills before they begin creating anything truly great. If...
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December 2, 2011July 15, 2021WoodCarvings
Latest Bald Eagle Wood Carving
Dec 2nd, 2011 by Jordan Eagle Carving video by Jordan Anderson This is my best Eagle Carving to date! I have done many different styles of eagles but this was especially unique since it is taking of with a Fish rather than simply grasping a fish in its talons. I carved this piece out of...
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September 12, 2011July 15, 2021WoodCarvings
Eagle Sculptures
Aug 1st, 2011 by Jordan I have just returned to the great state of Alaska and blew out the tranny on my chevy on the drive home from Portland Oregon. I had this Idea for an octopus carving while I was driving the Alcan and then when I arrived I had the image in my...
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September 1, 2011September 14, 2021WoodCarvings
Bear Carvings
Aug 1st, 2011 by Jordan I have just returned to the great state of Alaska and blew out the tranny on my chevy on the drive home from Portland Oregon. I had this Idea for an octopus carving while I was driving the Alcan and then when I arrived I had the image in my...
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August 19, 2011July 15, 2021WoodCarvings
Pirates Of The Caribbean
Aug 1st, 2011 by Jordan I have just returned to the great state of Alaska and blew out the tranny on my chevy on the drive home from Portland Oregon. I had this Idea for an octopus carving while I was driving the Alcan and then when I arrived I had the image in my...
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August 19, 2011July 15, 2021WoodCarvings
Carving Competition
Jan 3rd, 2011 by Jordan Me and another fellow carver Terry Klein were talking one day and he mentioned to me that he got a call from the store manager at one of the local Home Depots. Apparently, he was interested in us doing some carving in front of the store to draw attention to...
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August 17, 2011July 16, 2021WoodCarvings
How To Contact Me | Alaska Wood Carvings
Aug 1st, 2011 by Jordan I have just returned to the great state of Alaska and blew out the tranny on my chevy on the drive home from Portland Oregon. I had this Idea for an octopus carving while I was driving the Alcan and then when I arrived I had the image in my...