"Carving walking sticks is a way for the wood carving club to thank our Soldiers for their service and sacrifice," said Maj. Sinclair.

as well as the walking sticks he's become known for carving, including one inspired by late-night talk show host Craig Ferguson's rattlesnake mug. "I like working with found wood. I do a lot of ...

The carved stick was so beautiful ... KEN GIGLIOTTI/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Gerry Beck carves walking sticks from wood he finds when fishing, and his work is appreciated by people in high places.

Wilkerson, 62, has been carving all his life but only began inscribing the Ten Commandments on the ash and cedar walking sticks about 15 years ago. He collects wood for his sticks from the Trinity ...

He said he once gave one of his walking sticks topped with the carving of a horse to a woman ... that carries meaning in her life. “It is a wooden combat boot, and it is beautiful,” she ...

On his recent trip to the Vatican, President Bush presented Pope Benedict XVI with one of Wilkerson's hand-carved walking sticks ... He collects wood for his sticks from the Trinity River banks ...

A home-made, wooden walking stick you whittle yourself is another ... The best I’ve used for carving is the yellow-handled Olfa HB with its 1 inch-wide blade. Don’t use anything narrower.