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Some Great Wood Carving Links

 

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General Wood Carving Forums
Just For Fun Shopping
Magazines Other Clubs & Organizations
FREE AVG Virus Protection Software  (I know this isn't about wood carving, but you're on a computer right now, this is free, and all the computer geeks say it's the best virus software available.  When you're there, click on the "Free Download Page.")

 

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General Wood Carving

Kent Ellison   -  Wood Carver Tony Erickson - Woodcarver

 

Chris Pye - Woodcarver
Check out the downloadable carving instructional articles on this web site!
His newsletter is often very helpful.
National Wood Carving School - very good tutorials
How to Make a Crooked, Hook or Bent Knife Everett Ellenwood - Woodcarver
Grit Chart  Who says that sandpaper is boring!  Finisher's Corner  If it's finishing, Michael Dresdner has the answer.

The Ultimate Guide(s) to Wood Properties – And they’re FREE!  The USDA’s Forest Products Laboratory has two great books about North American wood properties. They are a free download in .PDF format and contain over 150 pages.

Softwoods of North America

Hardwoods of North America

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Forums

Saw Mill Creek - see carvers forum Woodweb.com Resources, Buy and Sell, Forums, Knowledge Base, Product Directory, etc
WoodCentral Marketplace, message board, book reviews, etc  

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Just for fun

National Belt Sander Racing Association See what this man does with wood
Ugly Tool Contest  

 

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Shopping
(Get out your water-cooled Visa card!)

www.woodcraft.com - Over 15,000 quality woodworking tools and supplies since 1928 The Tool Shed 

Chauga River Whittler  Wood Crafts,  Tools and supplies for woodcarving.
    John D. Davis
    P.O. Box 319
    Westminster, SC 29693
    864-647-5243

Smokey Mountain Woodcarvers

Rockler Woodworking & Hardware - Tools and supplies for woodworking projects including routers, router tables and bits.

 
Nora Hall Carving Designs Denny wood carving knives and gouges
Highland Woodworking  -  Atlanta, GA
Great place to visit, great mail order service.  Excellent service!
Lee Valley Tools is a mail-order retailer specializing in woodworking and gardening tools. 
Excellent service!

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Magazines

Carving Magazine  Wood Carving Illustrated 
Wood Carver Online Magazine - The Carver's Companion Creative Woodworks & Crafts  Scrolling, carving, intarsia, woodcrafts

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Other Clubs, Guilds, Schools, and Organizations

Greenville Woodworkers Guild - Greenville, SC North Alabama Wood Cravers Club (Huntsville, AL)  
Charlotte Woodcarvers Club  -  Charlotte, NC Upstate Visual Arts, Greenville, South Carolina
John C. Campbell Folk School  Brasstown, NC  Teaching time-honored crafts, music and dance since 1925 Wood Carving How to turn a hobby into a profitable hobby. You don't need to be an artist to engrave like a pro!

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