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beginner wood carving tips
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October 2, 2024
Do I need to be good at drawing if I want to wood carve and sculpt?
A flat sheet cannot show what a form does when it turns away from you. After forty years I still model in clay first, even for one acanthus leaf, and then I turn the panel sideways to see whether it reads as a full round.
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September 17, 2024
What to know before starting wood carving
Design before carving, sharpening that never ends, a 2x4 that punishes you, and two weeks of sore hands. The expectations I wish somebody had set for me at the beginning.
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