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The resin and burlwood come together seamlessly with a wavy transition area that gives the knife a little extra artistic flair. Both the red and blue versions really pop – with swirls in the resin and ...
MATSUMOTO, Nagano — Not long ago, Tomohiro Endo, 45, a company employee who makes guitars for a living, started crafting pieces for shogi — a Japanese board game similar to chess — as a hobby ... name ...
Mastering the Edge - The Craft of Handmade Knives! Watch as a blacksmith transforms wood drill bits into a sharp and durable knife, showcasing every step of the forging process from start to finish.
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — A live wood carving demonstration is happening at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, and everyone is invited to attend. The demonstration will be from 9 a.m. to ...
Butternut (Juglans cinera) is a tree that is more valuable for its sweet oily tasting nuts than for its lumber. In fact, the genus name “juglans” means “nut of Jupiter.” The nuts are oval ...
Uzbekistan, renowned for its wood carving artistry, is home to many craftsmen. One such artisan is Bekhzod Madraimov, a Tashkent resident who has been creating unique wooden products for years.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn — Some seniors at the Oak Ridge Senior Center are sharpening their skills, as well as their knives, by picking up a fun new hobby — wood carving. A senior center board member ...
SAN ANTONIO – A wood carving club shares its love for art and proves that wood carving is more than just a hobby. The Alamo Area Wood Carvers Club has about 32 members ranging from young to ...
Easter egg hunts will be published in a separate list. Live carving is the centerpiece of this event, with wood carvers creating works of art over all four days. There will be an auction on Saturday.
whittling and chiseling history and nature in wood. Theirs is a hobby discovered early — and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. At the second annual New England Woodworking Competition on Nov. 2 at the ...
Some may think it odd that I should mention a box-cutter over a dedicated hobby knife, but I think the former holds two distinct advantages over the latter. Firstly, a box cutter’s retractable blade ...
The hobby does have a few drawbacks, according to Reinhardt. Hand a chunk of wood to a carver, and he or she immediately sizes it up for a carving. “It gets so you cannot throw a piece of wood ...