Archive for February, 2016
HELVIE KNIVES introduces the latest addition to the WOOD BEE CARVER Signature Series of knives. VIPER (#22) , VIPER II (#23) and VIPER III (#24)are the latest innovation in the basic design concept of the WOOD BEE CARVERS Signature Series of knives. VIPER blade is two and half inches long , VIPER II blade is one and five eighths inches long and VIPER III is an inch long. HELVIE KNIVES has added a detail knife to the VIPER Series of the WOOD BEE CARVER Signature Series of knives and can be ordered by calling 765-675-8811 (soon to be added to their web site) Rich Smithson is a very accomplished knife maker and all his knives are good choices for carving knives.
FACE BLOCK
FACE BLOCK carved with four faces in a segment for a walking stick raffle for the Miami Valley Woodcarving Show ~ March 5 and 6 in Middletown, Ohio. Basswood block measures two inches by three inches and the coloration is a stain of Raw Sienna mixed with boiled linseed oil. Faces were carved using only a knife is the Whittle-Carving style of the WOOD BEE CARVER.