Duck decoys are considered an important form of North American Folk Art, and have been revered and collected for more than a century. If you've got an interest in wildlife art and woodworking, carving ...
Search Google for “duck carving template.” Lots of images will come up. Choose one you like with a crisp side and top view of the duck’s body and head shapes; the two will be carved separately. A ...
Last year's winner in the World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition's Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl category, "Livingstone's Turaco" by Thomas Horn. Ward Museum Last year's winner at the World ...
In this video, I carved a swan out of a massive piece of Buckeye Burl using 13 gallons of epoxy. The process began with ...
OAK HALL, Va. — Anywhere else these lathes might be cutting baseball bats, but on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, where another sport struck out America’s favorite pastime, a factory has adapted the lathes ...
COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. (AP) — Pine shavings spilled into Marv Bernet’s lap and onto the basement floor as he whittled with a small, razor-sharp knife. With each stroke, the wooden goose head slowly took ...
LOCKPORT, La. (WVUE) - Duck carving started out of necessity, as a way to make wooden decoys for hunting. But in the last couple of generations, it has turned into a form of fine art. The Cajun ...
Charles Perdew was a spare, rawboned, fiercely independent craftsman who earned a lofty niche in the pantheon of wildlife artistry. The handcrafted wooden duck and crow calls he once sold through ...