Author: Lynn Doughty

Well, yesterday at our little woodcarving group I took along the blank I’d cut out from that sketch and here is what I ended up with!  Turned out pretty good if I do say so myself.  One thing I found out long ago is that working from a sketch, photo, etc, makes the job a…

“Off with his head!”  In this video we make a dramatic change to the piece.  https://youtu.be/Tio_uFdbTe0

Moving right along, we add clothing details to the blocked out body.   https://youtu.be/9myzsjrVwlY

After giving him a haircut and a cigarette, we finish the head and move on to the body.  Better put on your ear plugs….it’s gonna get noisy!  Teddy is starting to come alive.  https://youtu.be/g-CbEXL7VYM

We continue to detail the face.

With the head now blocked in, we can move along to starting to refine the facial structure, beginning with the mouth and nose details.