
Tuning Your Tools
The basics of getting your tools into the best condition for carving and keeping them there…

Outdoor Finishes and Glues
Use the right products to ensure your outdoor projects last by Bob Duncan This version…

Sharpening a V-tool
Easy steps to tune a complex tool by Mac Proffitt This article was first published…

Align the Grain for Impressive Carvings
Grain direction strengthens and accents a carving by Everett Ellenwood This article was first published…

Using Compasses, Calipers, and Dividers
Transfer measurements and maintain proportions with these simple tools by Bob Duncan This article was…

Custom Honing Board
This easy-to-make shop aid is a great way to keep your gouges and V-tools in…

Build a Carver’s Lapboard
Carve in your living room with this simple shop-made board by Gary MacKay This article…

All About Files, Rasps, and Rifflers
These versatile tools have a wide range of carving uses by Roger Schroeder This article…

Applying a Shellac Finish
Easy-to-apply finish is great for chip carvings By David Stewart This article was first published…

Creating a Simple Armature
Design your own carvings with the aid of armatures and clay models by Marv Kaisersatt…
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