http://www.instructables.com Mon, 20 May 2013 01:34:48 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Carving-a-Eagle-Feather/
Carving a Eagle Feather - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/EN0Y/HFSHUKXO/F9ZEN0YHFSHUKXO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/EN0Y/HFSHUKXO/F9ZEN0YHFSHUKXO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Z/EN0Y/HFSHUKXO/F9ZEN0YHFSHUKXO.SMALL.jpg coondog73 In this instructable I'm going to show how to carve a feather with a eagle head on in. This is a simple carving that a beginner should be able to do easily. Items Needed 1. Piece of wood about 14x3x3/8. I used a slat of a pallet but any soft wood will be fine. 2. Pattern. I included one for you t...
By: coondog73

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:08:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Carved-Tobacco-Pipe/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/WS94/HFD1DY1Z/FHIWS94HFD1DY1Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/WS94/HFD1DY1Z/FHIWS94HFD1DY1Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/WS94/HFD1DY1Z/FHIWS94HFD1DY1Z.SMALL.jpg jason_rautio I have liked smoking pipes for awhile now, and like the ones that can be found in stores, but I wanted to try carving my own just to have something unique.  I looked up some of how to do it online, but couldn't find much so I had to figure it out on my own. I didn't take pics of all the steps, but ...
By: jason_rautio

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:42:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-first-Guksi-or-Finnish-Kuksa-Swedish-Ksa/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F27/JLVB/HF23R3YQ/F27JLVBHF23R3YQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F27/JLVB/HF23R3YQ/F27JLVBHF23R3YQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F27/JLVB/HF23R3YQ/F27JLVBHF23R3YQ.SMALL.jpg balu92 First of all: I am pretty bad in English :) It wasn't planned to put my little project online, so forgive also the bad pictures. This is for inspiration: Some Details: Wood: Birch (no burl) Kuksa: Guksi (or Finnish: kuksa; Swedish: kåsa) is a type of drinking cup traditionally duodji crafted by ...
By: balu92

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:19:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-soft-faced-rubber-mallet-wood-working-a/
Making a soft faced rubber mallet - wood working and chisels. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/GRGS/HF23WVO8/FF9GRGSHF23WVO8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/GRGS/HF23WVO8/FF9GRGSHF23WVO8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/GRGS/HF23WVO8/FF9GRGSHF23WVO8.SMALL.jpg Wroger-Wroger I love chisels and mallets...... There is something so fundamentally - I don't know how to describe it. I like the feeling of absolutely razor sharp chisels cutting through wood. I like the fact that I am in total control of each cut, it's direction, depth and that I can make the blade cut where ...
By: Wroger-Wroger

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 6 Apr 2013 02:53:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Bullroarer/
How To Make A Bullroarer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/E2CS/HCV92AFB/FSHE2CSHCV92AFB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/E2CS/HCV92AFB/FSHE2CSHCV92AFB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/E2CS/HCV92AFB/FSHE2CSHCV92AFB.SMALL.jpg cap n crunch Bullroarers are a ceremonial noisemaker, toy and signaling device. They are native to many parts of the world, including Australia, Scandinavia, Mali, the British Isles, and all over the Americas. Bullroarers make a distinct, low-pitched sound that can travel for long distances. Above all, they are ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:24:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Salvaged-Chip-Carving-Coat-Rack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/6SFF/HCAYD6G8/FB26SFFHCAYD6G8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/6SFF/HCAYD6G8/FB26SFFHCAYD6G8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/6SFF/HCAYD6G8/FB26SFFHCAYD6G8.SMALL.jpg NelsonStudios The carvings came from a building that was going to be demolished but are in rough shape from all those decades in the desert sun.  I have been trying to figure out what a good use for them would be for years now and when we decided to donate something small to a VFW auction inspiration struck.
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:22:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Handle-for-Espresso-Portafilter/
Wooden Handle for Espresso Portafilter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMP/0O3R/HAWBXJDY/FMP0O3RHAWBXJDY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMP/0O3R/HAWBXJDY/FMP0O3RHAWBXJDY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMP/0O3R/HAWBXJDY/FMP0O3RHAWBXJDY.SMALL.jpg noahw Recently we replaced the stock black plastic handle on our espresso machine with a hand carved wooden one.  Carved with a whittling knife and then shaped further with power tools, this wooden handle is pretty straight forward and easy to make.  A similar process to this could be used to replace many...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:18:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Carving-and-Whittling/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0W/XNZ2/H9G15PO0/F0WXNZ2H9G15PO0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0W/XNZ2/H9G15PO0/F0WXNZ2H9G15PO0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0W/XNZ2/H9G15PO0/F0WXNZ2H9G15PO0.SMALL.jpg noahw Whittling and carving wood by hand is one of the oldest ways to work with wood to create something.  As a fun first project to share with someone who's never worked with wood, an amazing hand carved gift for someone to show them you care, or simply just a way to pass the time, carving and whittling ...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:41:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-Nameplates-with-VCarve-PRO/
Create Nameplates with VCarve PRO - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/EOIW/H742P5MH/F47EOIWH742P5MH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/EOIW/H742P5MH/F47EOIWH742P5MH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/EOIW/H742P5MH/F47EOIWH742P5MH.SMALL.jpg gviale With the opening of the TechShop in my city , Heaven came to Earth! (www.techshop.ws) One of the most amazing machines they have is the "ShopBot": a CNC Router/Engraver. They have 3 of them, a desktop, a medium and a large size. Since I started, few weeks ago, I took all the classes required to us...
By: gviale

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Sep 2012 14:49:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Carve-a-Super-Snazzy-Piece-of-Fish-Wall-Art-from-a/
Carve a Super Snazzy Piece of Fish Wall Art from a Piece of 2x4 Scrap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/626I/H6S41040/F9A626IH6S41040.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/626I/H6S41040/F9A626IH6S41040.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/626I/H6S41040/F9A626IH6S41040.SMALL.jpg east fork spring My SO started doing some carving, which was a little out of the ordinary because I'm usually the one doing that kind of stuff around here. I wanted to just be encouraging of his artistic endeavors. I controlled myself as long as I could... But the little man that lives in my head is relentless with...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Sep 2012 05:53:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spoon-Carving-for-Everyone/
Spoon Carving for Everyone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYA/SZKJ/H3W4TGKE/FYASZKJH3W4TGKE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYA/SZKJ/H3W4TGKE/FYASZKJH3W4TGKE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYA/SZKJ/H3W4TGKE/FYASZKJH3W4TGKE.SMALL.jpg noahw Everyone can, and should carve a wooden spoon.  This Instructable will show you how to get started carving your very own spoon and hopefully answer some of the basic questions regarding wood carving, whittling, and how to create your own wooden spoons that you can cook and eat with.   I've been col...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Aug 2012 17:53:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-Atlatl/
How to make an Atlatl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/5VCT/H320HXA1/FRR5VCTH320HXA1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/5VCT/H320HXA1/FRR5VCTH320HXA1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/5VCT/H320HXA1/FRR5VCTH320HXA1.SMALL.jpg flattail This is an instructable on how to make an atlatl and a dart to go with it. The atlatl and dart were once used as a hunting weapon, and are now used for sport. In this instructable, I will show you how to make an easy atlatl that can be done in a day. I am going to call the throwing part the atlatl, ...
By: flattail

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jun 2012 21:30:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cottonwood-Whimsy-House/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/AA7T/H19RHIQ8/FC7AA7TH19RHIQ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/AA7T/H19RHIQ8/FC7AA7TH19RHIQ8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/AA7T/H19RHIQ8/FC7AA7TH19RHIQ8.SMALL.jpg hassejake I made this whimsy house from the bark of a dead cottonwood tree in my back yard when I was seventeen. I used a Flexcut detail knife to do most of the carving, other details were made with gouges of various kinds. The charring was done with a soldering gun and the nail holes were made with a sewing ...
By: hassejake

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 13:32:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pinewood-Derby-Car-on-Shopbot/
Pinewood Derby Car on Shopbot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/J8S4/H0AR6VC1/FWYJ8S4H0AR6VC1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/J8S4/H0AR6VC1/FWYJ8S4H0AR6VC1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/J8S4/H0AR6VC1/FWYJ8S4H0AR6VC1.SMALL.jpg alan412 Where my son competes in Pinewood Derby, they have pretty strict rules on what work the boys must do on their own cars.  The boys divisions have strict rules about what can and can't be done. But THEN there is a DAD's division!   The rules for the Dad's division are as follows: 1) Weighs less than ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:12:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-cane-out-of-a-sapling-and-limited-to/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/PZ3N/GZCITZYV/FH3PZ3NGZCITZYV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/PZ3N/GZCITZYV/FH3PZ3NGZCITZYV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/PZ3N/GZCITZYV/FH3PZ3NGZCITZYV.SMALL.jpg izzy2396 This is a cane i made out of limited tools as the title states. I used a Dremel, chisels, sand paper, wood glue, and screws. I stained it with red mahogany stain and polyurethane varnish. I made it out of a fresh sapling that i cut down in the forest. I striped it of the bark and let it dry for abou...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2012 00:59:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-your-old-wood-into-art/
Turn your old wood into art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/QKGC/GZ0BVU39/FRJQKGCGZ0BVU39.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/QKGC/GZ0BVU39/FRJQKGCGZ0BVU39.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/QKGC/GZ0BVU39/FRJQKGCGZ0BVU39.SMALL.jpg Red Lynx For twenty plus years, my boss has had this piece of live edge Myrtlewood sitting in his garage hoping one day to carve a design in it that would represent its character and beauty. Having a really nice friend give me a one year membership to the TechShop allowed me the opportunity to use my knowled...
By: Red Lynx

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:43:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Carved-Book-of-Shadows/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FUS/JKKP/GYDM0IC6/FUSJKKPGYDM0IC6.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FUS/JKKP/GYDM0IC6/FUSJKKPGYDM0IC6.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FUS/JKKP/GYDM0IC6/FUSJKKPGYDM0IC6.SMALL.jpg aespie-whitburn  Hi all, this was a project for my partner that I just finished today. It is made of MDF and stained with a mix of acrylic paint and boiled linseed oil. All the screws and hinges are brass. The design was done using the software AutoCAD but was hand carved using 2 different sized bevelled chisels. ...
By: aespie-whitburn

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:07:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/miniature-tiki-mask-second-attempt/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FAD/CC7M/GY4RAMCH/FADCC7MGY4RAMCH.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FAD/CC7M/GY4RAMCH/FADCC7MGY4RAMCH.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FAD/CC7M/GY4RAMCH/FADCC7MGY4RAMCH.SMALL.jpg majjuss I recently posted an Instructable on how to carve a miniature tiki mask: http://www.instructables.com/id/Carve-a-miniature-Tiki-mask-and-color-it-cheaply-a/ I would like to thank the editors for putting it on the main page, this was quite a surprise for me. Since I had so much fun making it, I sp...
By: majjuss

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 14:15:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Carve-a-miniature-Tiki-mask-and-color-it-cheaply-a/
Carve a miniature Tiki mask and color it cheaply and eco-friendly - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/G2K1/GKXTXBMQ/FBWG2K1GKXTXBMQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/G2K1/GKXTXBMQ/FBWG2K1GKXTXBMQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/G2K1/GKXTXBMQ/FBWG2K1GKXTXBMQ.SMALL.jpg majjuss In this instructable I want to show you how you can carve a miniature tiki mask from scrap wood. For non-toxic coloring and finishing, I used boiled linseed oil and coloured pencils. I only used the most basic tools and materials, so almost everyone should be able to do this for free or at a very ...
By: majjuss

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:24:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Spiral-Pencil/
How to Make a Spiral Pencil - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/GCLE/GP7IINQ4/FN7GCLEGP7IINQ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/GCLE/GP7IINQ4/FN7GCLEGP7IINQ4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/GCLE/GP7IINQ4/FN7GCLEGP7IINQ4.SMALL.jpg Robot Lover Just recently I went on a long car ride and happened to have a few pencils and an x-acto knife. I did what any maker would do, I started whittling at one of the pencils til I had a cool-looking spiraled pencil. In this instructable I will show you how to make a spiral pencil! Picking the Right P...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:31:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mancala-Board-Wood-Carving/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/ID0O/GLC280ZH/F9AID0OGLC280ZH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/ID0O/GLC280ZH/F9AID0OGLC280ZH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/ID0O/GLC280ZH/F9AID0OGLC280ZH.SMALL.jpg pandadude This is a carved mancala board that I made. It was my first ever woodcarving project so the holes aren't perfect, but they are smooth, and you can't see any of the really minor mistakes anyways. Now that I am a little bit more experienced I realize that this may be the best possible beginner project...
By: pandadude

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:31:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/T-rex-tooth-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/V82K/GKS0VHFE/F8DV82KGKS0VHFE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/V82K/GKS0VHFE/F8DV82KGKS0VHFE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/V82K/GKS0VHFE/F8DV82KGKS0VHFE.SMALL.jpg rajr110 something i made about 4 years ago.. its carved of wood then coated in epoxy resign an then spray painted.. also i was 11 so be nice i guess 
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 Mar 2011 09:39:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wittling-a-bald-eagle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/L964/GH3GHZC7/F9PL964GH3GHZC7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/L964/GH3GHZC7/F9PL964GH3GHZC7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/L964/GH3GHZC7/F9PL964GH3GHZC7.SMALL.jpg cobalt420
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Nov 2010 15:24:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-wooden-wand/
How to make a wooden wand. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/N24H/GFA45OZN/F5TN24HGFA45OZN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/N24H/GFA45OZN/F5TN24HGFA45OZN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/N24H/GFA45OZN/F5TN24HGFA45OZN.SMALL.jpg red-king http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wand I made a wooden wand which I intended to use as part of a Halloween costume(dressed as a wizard).  This instructable will show you how to make one yourself. Materials -wood(I used maple because it's my favourite wood to work with, and it looks good.) -knife/kniv...
By: red-king

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2010 22:41:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Knife/
Homemade Knife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE4/Y3VG/GERP914W/FE4Y3VGGERP914W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE4/Y3VG/GERP914W/FE4Y3VGGERP914W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE4/Y3VG/GERP914W/FE4Y3VGGERP914W.SMALL.jpg 3xpl0dingR4pt0r Okay, so this really isnt an intrcutable, because im not actually doing the steps, i didnt think of documenting making this. There is a story behind it though. A couple years ago, i found an old steak knife, really beat up, in terrible shape, in my yard while digging.. The handle was totally trashed...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Oct 2010 15:27:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Djembe-African-Hand-Drum/
Homemade Djembe African Hand Drum - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/9PFK/GE056R7J/FEZ9PFKGE056R7J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/9PFK/GE056R7J/FEZ9PFKGE056R7J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/9PFK/GE056R7J/FEZ9PFKGE056R7J.SMALL.jpg Wo0kiE I have always loved the looks and sounds of the ethnic instruments known as hand drums. In particular, the djembe. For those of you who are not familiar, the djembe is a goblet shaped hand drum which originated in West Africa near Ghana, and has become famous around the world in Traditional African ...
By: Wo0kiE

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:30:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Carved-Pizza-Wheel-Cortador-de-Pizza-Tallado/
Hand Carved Pizza Wheel. Cortador de Pizza Tallado. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/2WQJ/GDLH2KSL/F1C2WQJGDLH2KSL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/2WQJ/GDLH2KSL/F1C2WQJGDLH2KSL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/2WQJ/GDLH2KSL/F1C2WQJGDLH2KSL.SMALL.jpg Mr.Sanchez Dont you hate when you cook Pizza in your home and you can´t cut the Pizza in equal slices …well that happened to me and I decided to make my personal Pizza accesories . No odias cuando cocinas Pizza casera y a la hora de cortar, el cuchillo no es la mejor opción y las porciones quedan desiguales.....
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Sep 2010 05:38:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Whittling-101/
Wood Whittling 101 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/IH5U/G5FR5GBX/FM5IH5UG5FR5GBX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/IH5U/G5FR5GBX/FM5IH5UG5FR5GBX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/IH5U/G5FR5GBX/FM5IH5UG5FR5GBX.SMALL.jpg kylestetz This instructable covers basic wood whittling technique. You will learn a little bit about tools, wood, technique, and safety. Hopefully it will be enough to get you interested in learning! Wood carving is not something you pick up over night; it requires a lot of patience and practice. What you wi...
By: kylestetz

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:49:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carve-a-shrink-cup/
How to carve a shrink cup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/XJCD/FXR6YAKB/FXHXJCDFXR6YAKB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/XJCD/FXR6YAKB/FXHXJCDFXR6YAKB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/XJCD/FXR6YAKB/FXHXJCDFXR6YAKB.SMALL.jpg morfmir The principle of a shrink cup are, the cup are cut from a fresh log and you put in a bottom made from dry wood. When the cup drys it will shrink and make a tight fit around the bottom. If your skilled enough you can make a cup that are watertight.This is a easy and quickly made project. I'm using si...
By: morfmir

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:48:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-wooden-sandals-Scholls-style/
Making wooden sandals (Scholl's style) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/8F3T/FX5577P7/FQS8F3TFX5577P7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/8F3T/FX5577P7/FQS8F3TFX5577P7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/8F3T/FX5577P7/FQS8F3TFX5577P7.SMALL.jpg adaviel I like wearing Dr. Scholl's wooden sandals, but I can't find them (men's) in the shops anymore. So I decided to try making a pair by copying the shape of the original. The distinctive feature of this style of sandal is the ridge or or bump that fits between the ball of the foot and toes, preventing...
By: adaviel

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 Jul 2009 02:06:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Carve-a-cool-viking-hanging-hook/
Carve a cool viking hanging hook. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFD/Q9N5/FRTTV84W/FFDQ9N5FRTTV84W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFD/Q9N5/FRTTV84W/FFDQ9N5FRTTV84W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFD/Q9N5/FRTTV84W/FFDQ9N5FRTTV84W.SMALL.jpg morfmir This project can be made by anybody. It is so easy that kids can make this as there first woodcarving project. The only thing that can make it harder is the degree of details and the decorations. Here you can see the finished hanging hook.So lets get started, I will show how you can make your own. ...
By: morfmir

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Mar 2009 15:26:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carve-a-sword-1/
How to carve a sword - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/X28I/FLROKTLM/FGFX28IFLROKTLM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/X28I/FLROKTLM/FGFX28IFLROKTLM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/X28I/FLROKTLM/FGFX28IFLROKTLM.SMALL.jpg morfmir How to carve a woodensword from a pole of greenwood. Using only simple tools. The tools This is the only tools you need. The pole I cut this tree to make spoons from the thick part of the log. I have already showed how to make a spoon here Viking spoonBut the thin part of the tree don't have...
By: morfmir

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Oct 2008 06:46:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-tobacco-pipe/
Homemade tobacco pipe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/E55O/FGAGY92P/F8QE55OFGAGY92P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/E55O/FGAGY92P/F8QE55OFGAGY92P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/E55O/FGAGY92P/F8QE55OFGAGY92P.SMALL.jpg SimonRuben This Instructable is about how to make your own tobacco pipes at home. I didn't want to spend a lot of money for a tobacco pipe, so I decided to make one myself. Here is how I did just that. You will need... What you will need to make your own tobacco pipe: - 1 Block of Bruyere wood - 1 ferule -...
By: SimonRuben

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 03:49:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fast-and-Easy-wood-marking-gauge/
Fast and Easy wood marking gauge - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F92/OSCB/F1SWPKDT/F92OSCBF1SWPKDT.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F92/OSCB/F1SWPKDT/F92OSCBF1SWPKDT.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F92/OSCB/F1SWPKDT/F92OSCBF1SWPKDT.SMALL.jpg thewoodcarver Quick fast, easy wood scribe. Inscribe on wood easily, with this fast instructable. You will need. A metal rod (size of a pencil) A nut that will fit over it. A nail. A drill. A set-screw. Step 1 Place the nut over the rod near the end, then drill a hole. Make sure it goes all the way throug...
By: thewoodcarver

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