The Handcarved Bowl

Carving your own wooden bowls is more than just a romantic notion (don’t worry, it’s that too). Bowl carving is a rewarding way to create beautiful work with your own hands using only minimal tools. For seasoned and beginner woodworkers, alike, learning traditional bowl carving skills provides unparalleled insight to the basic properties of wood behavior and intimate knowledge of how tool edges interact with grain—invaluable experience that will improve your skills and techniques across all your woodworking endeavors. 

Along the way you’ll learn tips and tricks that will keep you safe, help you make informed decisions about your own designs, and give you the confidence to take your work in any direction you’d like. The Handcarved Bowl is not simply the designs and techniques outlined here in easy to-follow instructions, it is a gateway to countless projects and a new understanding of working wood. 

Author: Danielle Rose Byrd

Binding: Softcover

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