Animal carving patterns

Grosbeaks have always been some of my favourite birds. The rose-breasted grosbeak has more striking plumage than the others, with a tuxedo suit and reddish-pink bib that gives it a sharp transition in colors. Despite the flashiness, I’ve always found it to be a difficult bird to find, even when I hear one in an old dead tree singing its heart out. For this carving, I’ll present the grosbeak in a spring setting on a birch branch. I will give it plenty of movement by turning the head to the…

Printable wood-burning patterns serve as guides for artists embarking on the craft of pyrography, providing intricate designs to follow with a burning tool..

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Scans from a vintage book: Whittling is Easy. You can download a PDF Booklet of the complete book here. If you try some of them, please add your pictures to the comments!

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Most waterfowl carvers have a favorite bird. Perhaps it’s one that evokes a cherished memory from nature, or maybe it’s a species that does particularly well in competition. There can be as many reasons as there are carvers. I do know that I could ignite an impassioned debate and get called a bunch of names if I were to say, “The most beautiful duck in the world is the mandarin drake.”

This pictures tutorial was shared by a British carve on a stick making site. I thought it would be helpful to some one. I looked back I do not think I posted this before. ww1.jpg

You can carve this shelf sitter quickly, and it’s easy to change the expression to create a host of unique gifts. To make this piece stand out, I pierce through the beard to add depth and dimension.