Time for some Old World Style (OWS) carving!
Published: Sat, 07/05/25
Updated: Sat, 07/05/25
I discuss the OWS chips in this month's project. Howdy ! This month’s project allowed me to revisit carving a rosette using the Old World Style(OWS)…
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Unlock your creativity by carving for others!
Published: Sat, 06/28/25
Updated: Sat, 06/28/25
Carving projects for others can boost creativity. Howdy ! Over the past weeks, I’ve received several emails sharing chip carving projects made for…
Chip carving on the go and a sale on kits!
Published: Sat, 06/21/25
Updated: Sat, 06/21/25
Read about taking your carving on the road. Howdy ! With the official start of summer, many of us are packing our bags and heading out on vacation.
A look at using color pencils on carvings.🔍
Published: Sat, 06/14/25
Updated: Sat, 06/14/25
I share what I learned using color pencils. Howdy ! This past week, during the Platinum member webinar, inspired by Carl’s latest carving, I decided…
Grateful for talented carvers like YOU!
Published: Sat, 06/07/25
Updated: Sat, 06/07/25
See reactions to last week's project from Carl. Howdy ! It's a blessing to have so many talented chip carvers willing to share their work in this…
When to Push On or Take a Break? 🤔
Published: Sat, 05/31/25
Updated: Sat, 05/31/25
How I was reminded that sometimes taking a break can help! Howdy ! Another week and another troubleshooting opportunity presented itself. This week, I…
Chip Carving Wins—No Fridge Fails Here! 👌
Published: Sat, 05/24/25
Updated: Sat, 05/24/25
Read about what my refrigerator troubles reminded me about chip carving. Howdy ! Ever have one of those weeks (or three) where something just won’t…
Unexpected Challenges and Inspiration
Published: Sat, 05/17/25
Updated: Sat, 05/17/25
Read about what led to an une pected pattern. Howdy ! This week, I wanted to share a story from our recent Platinum member webinar that reminded me…
Something else you don't want to rush...
Published: Sat, 05/10/25
Updated: Sat, 05/10/25
Readers reminded me not to rush the finishing process. Howdy ! If you’ve ever spent hours carving a project only to have the finish turn out less than…
Self-evaluation is a good habit!
Published: Sat, 05/03/25
Updated: Sat, 05/03/25
Carving this month's project provided opportunities to self-evaluate. Howdy ! When carving this month’s project, I found myself pausing to analyze if…