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 ...

This video showcases a breathtaking wood carving process that transforms a raw piece of timber into a highly detailed sculpture of a popular anime character. The artisan utilizes a variety of tools, ...

Ken Packie is an Otis woodcarver who uses chainsaws and other tools to create very realistic wildlife sculptures — and some humanoid ones as well. Brunt Boots sponsors Packie and Meadow Farm Equipment ...

Leo Sokolowski’s backyard is home to a horse head, a dolphin and two herons. The Laurel Cove resident’s yard resembles an outdoor museum with wood carvings and whimsical artistic creations decorating ...

Michael Blaine sliced, shaved, jabbed and poked at an 8-foot-high white pine log with his assorted chainsaws until the form of a cowgirl emerged. Periodically consulting photographs of the woman he’s ...

With precision and skill, Michael Watson carefully edges his chainsaw over the exposed, dried-out log in front of him until it resembles a face. He is carving the long beard of a wood spirit into a ...

Gary Keenan can see inside wood. There’s a buffalo waiting in that squat dark walnut log. A fox is breaking out of that wide stump of pine. And a hummingbird drinking from a blossoming flower is so ...

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Nick Grey, Wexford, with his carving. xxxxx Dean French Duncormick WLD committee members John Carr, Sheena Bolger, Ann Wall, Michael Wall (chairperson), Brian Kehoe and Dave Ormond. Maggie Cruise from ...