Archive for October, 2011

Shopmade Work Positioner

From Mike Pounders, North Little Rock, Ark. Using a work positioner allows you to carve with both hands, which provides greater control and power. This positioner is simple to make with a few pieces of plywood and some hardware. To start, face-glue two pieces of 1/2″ (13mm)-thick plywood together or […]

by October 7, 2011 0 comments Shop Tips

Chris Pye’s Woodcarving Workshops

Chris Pye, the British master carver and the 2008 Woodcarving Illustrated Woodcarver of the Year, has created a new online video library full of extremely valuable information. Membership to the website, which costs around $130 (£66) for a yearly subscription, includes videos that explain all you need to know to […]

by October 3, 2011 0 comments Shop Tips