Olof Davidsson on MSN

Satisfying Wood Carving: Crafting a Bowl by Hand

I enjoy creating handmade wooden bowls, and nothing beats the satisfying sound of carving fresh wood. In this video, I take ...
Popular Mechanics

Make Your Own Wooden Bowl to Hold Keys, Change, and Odds and Ends

I set out to use as much of this cherry wood as possible. Bradley Ford But this unfortunate split dictated just how much I had to work with. After careful consideration—and a desire to test some ...
The Family Handyman on MSN

How to hand carve a wooden spoon

Carve the concave bowl of the spoon first. With a curved hook knife, start in the middle and work your way to 1/4-in. from ...
Popular Science

Eight wood-carving skills to help you survive

This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. Your trusty pocket knife can do a lot more than open Amazon packages. Knives are an indispensable part of any outdoor survival kit. When used to ...
Chicago Tribune

South Holland’s Midwest Carvers Museum a place to turn wood into art, teach craft to new generation

Frankfort resident Tony Burton recently retired from the Navy and was keeping an eye out for what to do next. That search brought him to South Holland, where he could be found recently turning what ...
Brainerd Dispatch

Wooden spoon carving class March 15 at Balsam Moon Preserve

PINE RIVER — Balsam Moon Preserve is offering Wooden Spoon Carving 101 from 1-5 p.m. March 15. Instructor Mike Austad of rural Pine River has been carving spoons for about 10 years, along with a ...
The Stranger

Carving Anarchy

The air in Pratt Fine Art Center’s wood studio smelled clean, earthy, damp. It reminded me of Home Depot. But if someone asked me, I’d tell them it reminded me of the Hoh Rainforest. A red tub ...