Wood carved santa ornaments

Standing Santa

One of the simple things to forget is when to draw what you're going to whittle, on the piece of wood. I, more than often, just pick up a p...

Starting out Several people made some nice comments about some ornaments I posted and there seemed to be a little interest in a mini-tutorial on how to...

I am always looking for fun whittling projects. Whittling projects that are not too difficult. Whittling projects that can be completed in a short time. I think I have one. This little Santa ornament is just perfect. It doesn't even require eyes. In fact, the concept was featured in WOODCARVING ILLUSTRATED, in a article titled "No-See-Em's" by Don Worley, and made popular by John Starkey, on his Blog THE WOODSHED CARVING SHOP. These Santa's are carved on the corner. The wood used is a 3/4" x…

Hand carved Santa tree ornament wood carving handmade icicle ornament OOAK. Santa’s got his beard all twisted up in knots this year! This Knotty Santa Ornament was carefully hand carved on one side from basswood, painted with non-toxic acrylic paints, antiqued with a non-toxic acrylic antiquing medium and finished with a non-toxic polyurethane spray sealer. It measures 6” long and hangs from a brass Hallmark hook. No pattern was used so it is a one of a kind carving (OOAK), and like all of…