Scandinavian Style Woodcarving Knives
To help folk see the cross section of a spoon I carved one of basswood – then split it in two (above 3 pics) – so now you can see inside a spoon’s structure. This page is for those who have our spoon carving package. I scanned these pictures of spoons I have carved using…
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I am most delighted to offer this page! It is 3 postcards showing spoon carvers from 1900 to 1905 in Russia. I have enlarged them about 2x so folk could make out important details. This came about when Norman Stevens, the spoon collector, told me of these in the Russian postcard collection of Marshall Winokur.…
Here’s my first Youtube tutorial, it’s on how to rough out a spoon with a hook knife, shown is a basswood blank, it cuts about like green birch. or links to other tutorials Notice how in carving the spoons’ back the knife is pushed along by the left hand(bottom) fingers. This is a most important…