THURMONT, Md. (AP) -- Joe Stebbing started out carving wood the old-fashioned way. With chisels and a mallet. Trouble was, it took about three months to make a single carving. Stebbing, a plumber by ...
Wooden dolls date back centuries. The earliest were crude carved pieces of wood shaped like a human figure. But today it’s rare to find a doll made before the 1600s, when English and German draftsmen ...
That looks like real fur on the squirrel! How long have you been carving? About 30 years. Just as a hobby, I don't sell them. How did you get started? When I went camping with my children in 1978. I'd ...
The Hepworth Wakefield acquired this rare stringed wood carving by Barbara Hepworth after a £3.8m public fundraising appeal ...
Webb Border recalls the days in Montana when his college-professor father would get home from work, grab his fly rod and head for the river. The 10-year-old would carry his father’s tackle box. “He ...
Blain Blakeslee's carvings were funded by two $10,000 grants. The carvings depict nostalgic figures, including a policeman, a barrel maker, and a recreation of the iconic VJ Day kiss. These art pieces ...
A band of volunteers have revitalised their community by planting flowers and commissioning a bench with carvings that commemorates the history of the area. Derek Briggs, 72, decided that a patch of ...