The beginning of a New Year signals a clean slate of opportunities and possibilities for having a “Carveful”  New Year. Like a block of wood awaits the heart and hand of creativity to unlock its secrets, so the New Year awaits the carver to carve out a new niche for creativity.  That will only happen as hand is put to the carving tool to guide its sharpness into the wood to shape it.  Carving is learning by doing and the only way one grows in the carving experience is to carve.  “Would be carvers would be carvers if they would carve wood,” has been the WOOD BEE CARVER’S motto born out of the experience of carving for over forty years.

None of us are getting any younger and we lament for not starting to carve earlier in life. Well, today is the rest of our lives, and to make the best of the life we have left, today and every day is the best time to carve more to open up the secrets hidden in the carving experience. Read the rest of this entry »