Features

Woodcarver of the Year
By Bob Duncan
Wood Carving Illustrated honors Marvin Kaisersatt

Anthony Hillman's Passion for Carving Waterfowl
By Bob Duncan
Turning your interests into a career can be very rewarding

The Work of Frank Feather
By Shawn Meyers
Traveling carver leaves a lasting and valuable legacy

Projects

Maple Leaf Pin
By Kenny Vermillion
Power carve this charming seasonal brooch

Brown Pelican
By Gordon and Marsha Stiller

It's Me, Frank
By Vicki Bishop
Monster caricature is a treat to carve

Carving a Hen Wood Duck
By Tom Matus
Basic tools and techniques for an authentic antique-style hunting decoy

Relief-Carved Horse Portrait
By Dean Troutman
Classic portrait makes a bold statement

Patchwork Clock
By Cyndi Joslyn
Easy-to-carve clock is a great beginner project

Chip-Carved Wedding Plate
By Barry McKenzie
Decorative, personalized plate makes a beautiful wedding gift

Halloween Witch
By Anthony Costanza
Create this folk-style carving using only a hobby knife

Carve a Hobo
By Jim and Margie Maxwell
A few tools, some paint, plus a little time gives you this American icon

Techniques

Tools of the Trade
By Chris Pye
An introduction to the tools used in traditional woodcarving.

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