Old hands at carving habitually follow a set of rules to avoid injury. Novice woodworkers just getting into this creative and relaxing hobby should adopt the following rules for safety: — Keep carving ...

THURMONT, Md. (AP) -- Joe Stebbing started out carving wood the old-fashioned way. With chisels and a mallet. Trouble was, it took about three months to make a single carving. Stebbing, a plumber by ...

Carving a duck out of wood may not be everyone's idea of a good time, but wood carvers are hopeful that their beloved hobby seems to be attracting more women and young people. "I imagine that a lot of ...

Over the past five years, Rob Milner has created hundreds of pieces of beautiful artwork with his chainsaw using everything from ice to stone, metal and even wood. “I don’t know what the pull is but ...

It started with an injury. Robert Unik, a steelworker in Selkirk, Manitoba, was badly hurt on the job and found himself in need of a new career — and workers’ comp willing to pay for the education.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether for the creation of tools or just a fun DIY art project, carving and whittling wood is a pretty accessible hobby. While it takes time ...