Review: Redesigned Barr tools perform beautifully
Dave Fisher tries out Barrs new and improved drawknives, gouges, and chisels.
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The perfect carving knife
Amy Umbel argues fancy sloyd knives and expensive gouges are all well and good, but the perfect knife for any carver—especially a beginner—is the one you will actually use. Time, practice, and love for the craft are more important than any tool.
Read moreThe perfect carving knife
Amy Umbel argues fancy sloyd knives and expensive gouges are all well and good, but the perfect knife for any carver—especially a beginner—is the one you will actually use. Time, practice, and love for the craft are more important than any tool.
Read moreEasy, effective sharpening guide for carving gouges
An eyebolt, slightly modified, easily holds a gouge in the right position for sharpening.
Read moreGet started carving
Whether you are looking to add a detail to a box or chair, or embark on a full-fledged woodcarving adventure, your journey begins with knowing the tools you will need.
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