OK, so I’ve been sketching out a few ideas and have come up with a rather old hat take on the tree frog idea. The Frog is climbing through a curled up leaf. The leaf curls up around him with the stem curling right over to form an eye to hang him up. His backside … Continue reading A proper carving part 2
I have for some time been getting a little concerned that all my carving has been just “sketches”. Well, I’m about to change all that. I was at a friend’s 50th birthday party yesterday and was chatting to her twin sister when it turned out she is not only potty about frogs but also has … Continue reading A proper carving at last
This post was first published on my Blogger blog but as I’ve now moved my focus over to WordPress I thought I’d bring some of my better posts over as well. Hope you don’t get too bored What is Sharp? – The argument for Micro-serrations I once had a very heated debate with a school-friend … Continue reading What is a sharp knife
This little chap is a cross between a caricature and a cutsey little animal. He bears a striking resemblance to a friend of ours who drinks in the local and much admired my last mouse carving. Anyway Pedro is carved in Eucalyptus and is around 75mm (3 inches) tall. He has a touch of brewers … Continue reading Pedro the Public-house Mouse
What is a sharp knife?? http://carvedbytrevor.blogspot.com/2015/01/what-is-sharp-knife.html Continue reading
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