Chip carved christmas ornaments

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Chip carved wood Christmas ornament, snowflakes

Continuing whittling as therapy for stress; here's a simple Christmas tree in the round... This little whittling project can be adapted to be a larger Christmas tree ornament or a pair of earrings. The whittling process and steps are the same no matter the size. Start with a piece of wood that is square and about 4 inches in length. Use thumb assisted push cuts or slicing paring cuts to put a symmetrical point on the piece of wood. The length of the "point" will be how tall your tree will…

Although Christmas decorations are readily available in many shops, nothing beats a hand-carved ornament for making the holidays all the more special. In this project, Peter Benson, author of Woodland Whittling, will teach you how to carve a wooden star decoration with a natural or painted finish. For those with some familiarity with woodcrafting, these step-by-step instructions will guide you to make the perfect ornament for a sustainable, DIY Christmas. What you'll need to carve your…

20036 Chip Carved Star Christmas Ornament would be a delightful addition to any medium to large Christmas Tree or wreath; or it can be displayed alone in an ornament stand (not included). This Star Ornament is carved in fine basswood given a natural hand rubbed finish with clear lacquer and paste

Chip carved wood Christmas ornament