Only cost me $12, 6 hours. And almost all of my patience as I dont really have the right tools do make them, but I made my own lil whittling knives! . . . #whittling #whittlingknife #diyknife

One of the awesome things about whittling is that you don’t have to buy expensive equipment to get started. Unlike in filmmaking, boating, restoring antique cars, and so on, a good knife and a block of wood can see you off to a good start. Can any knife be a good whittling knife? Do you ... Read more

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DRAW KNIFE FUNCTIONS: The splitting knife is a wood carving tool that simplifies the drawing and shaping of wood by removing shavings or larger chunks of excessive wood. The high carbon steel blades of the splitting knife allow a woodworker to create complex curves and concaves as well as straight cuts. Check out the draw knife!

Only cost me $12, 6 hours. And almost all of my patience as I dont really have the right tools do make them, but I made my own lil whittling knives! . . . #whittling #whittlingknife #diyknife

Dan Riggott on Instagram: “I was recently asked - in a post by @arkwoodworks17 - if I’d share my portable carving kit. As the vast majority of my whittling is done on…”

Every Bear Scout and Webelos Scout wants to earn the right to carry a whittling knife, represented by the Whittling Chip Award and the Bear Claws Adventure. But before you take the Pocketknife Pledge you have to make a carving! Here’s a fun and simple whittling project for you from Chris Lubkemann, resident woodcarver at the Amish Farm and House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

on my Mora whittling knife.

Check out best wood to carve to try various beginners projects. Best carving wood review by carving enthusiasts with easy whittling.