Reflections on Rococo
You might think that there’s nothing left for Allan Breed to learn about carving. You’d be wrong.
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Woodworking with Kids: Carving a Mouse Pt 1
This coming Saturday I am going to teach a remote whittling class for children, hosted by Peters Valley School of Crafts. Unlike in-person teaching, where the teacher is present in the class/shop and can have much tighter control over …
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Greenwood: Carving a wooden cup
This cup, with design roots in Scandinavia and Japan, offers a quiet lesson in carving a small object.
Read moreA Butter Knife Made by Needle Rasps – a Fun Project for Kids
With the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, I was obligated to change my curriculum and put our traditional shop work on hiatus. Since I wasn’t able to use our benches, vises, and clamps I had to lighten up the projects, …
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Woodcarving Basics
Learn techniques for ‘shallow relief’ and ‘applied’ carvings. Have you ever been involved in something where you get completely absorbed in it? Where hours go by without realizing it? Those are the moments when you discover something you truly …
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