Archive for November 22nd, 2012

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Nov

KNIFE HANDLE ART – Rich Smithson

   Posted by: woodbeecarver    in Knives

Rich Smithson along with his wife Holli and daughter Skylar own and manufacture Helvie Knives.   Besides making popular carving knives, Rich is also an artist who decorates many special edition knife handles with his wood burning creations.  Read the rest of this entry »

22
Nov

LEGENDS, LORE AND LIES – Steve Prescott

   Posted by: woodbeecarver    in Carving Friends, CCA Related

“Never judge a book by its cover,” is a wise old saying that is often truer than fiction and yet it is the cover that invites a look inside the book.  Steve Prescott  was commissioned to develop a book cover for a collector friend, author Coleman Archer who has written a collection of short stories about western life in the Texas panhandle in the early 1900’s.  Read the rest of this entry »