Acanthus Leaf
Learn how to carve this classic detail – follow a few rules, and it’s simple. The beauty and elegance of the acanthus leaf has inspired artists, architects and craftsmen for…
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Made You Look: Harvesting Birch Bark Responsibly
Cook Inlet Tribal Council’s Design Alaska Club shows you how to responsibly harvest Birch bark, to make several projects, just like Follansbee’s Birch bark containers.
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Jeff Miller Online Extra
Learn how to hand-chop the mortises in the legs of the Shaker table with Jeff Miller.
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Creating the Illusion of Depth in Carvings
Master woodcarver Mary May demonstrates how to create a realistic-looking sense of depth while removing very little material.
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Intrepid Makers: Kristina Madsen
Kristina Madsen adds delicate carvings to her pieces to make a big impact.
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Leaves of Hope
In a certain medical clinic in Wisconsin, there’s a sliding door that features a marquetry mural by Spider Johnson and Cindy Goldman.