
Tuning Your Tools
The basics of getting your tools into the best condition for…

Outdoor Finishes and Glues
Use the right products to ensure your outdoor projects last…

Sharpening a V-tool
Easy steps to tune a complex tool by Mac Proffitt…

Align the Grain for Impressive Carvings
Grain direction strengthens and accents a carving by Everett Ellenwood…

Using Compasses, Calipers, and Dividers
Transfer measurements and maintain proportions with these simple tools by…

Custom Honing Board
This easy-to-make shop aid is a great way to keep…

Build a Carver’s Lapboard
Carve in your living room with this simple shop-made board…

All About Files, Rasps, and Rifflers
These versatile tools have a wide range of carving uses…

Applying a Shellac Finish
Easy-to-apply finish is great for chip carvings By David Stewart…

Creating a Simple Armature
Design your own carvings with the aid of armatures and…
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