Month: January 2025

Here’s a set of Book Ends I carved back in 2016.  I thought it would be fun to put a Cowboy fighting to control his horse through a set books.  I tried to put as much action in the piece as I could and as the picture below shows I think I accomplished that.  Too…

Yes, its been a while since my last post.  Unfortunately, 2 weeks ago, after we had our 3″ snowfall, I was on my way down to the shop and fell flat on my a**, slipping on a patch of driveway ice.  OUCH!  My butt still hurts!  Anyway, setting here shifting around on my Whoopie cushion,…

As I’ve posted all the digital photos I’ve taken over the years, I thought I’d complete the inventory by trying to bring in the carvings that I photographed with my old Pentax SLR camera.  As you can see by the photo below, I’ve got quite a few characters pigeoned holed in that box.  It will…

Here is the rest of this little project.  Later on we’ll address how to carve the body.  Hope you enjoyed the journey!