Carving

Wooden cigar store Indians have stood outside tobacco shops for decades. They came into existence at a time when illiteracy was high, as a way to let customers know they could purchase tobacco in...

Whether you want to create a backdrop for a model railroad or some artwork for your home, making mountains out of foam board is fun and relatively easy. The design of your foam peaks is limited...

Make a hot wire cutter for carving Styrofoam like a professional and save yourself from dealing with the mess that comes from trying to saw through Styrofoam blocks. Make it for very little money...

People have made signs for taverns, inns, blacksmith shops and all manner of businesses with hand carved and painted wooden signs. This tradition is hundreds of years old. Creating your own hand...

After you've completed carving your sculpture, you still have work to do. You may want to strengthen and reinforce your sculpture with an epoxy coating. Epoxy is high strength and has low...

A totem pole is a rather unorthodox way for an artist to tell a story, unless that artist is of American Indian or Eskimo descent. Anyone can carve a totem pole using different symbols that tell...

Everyone knows potatoes are good to eat, but did you know they also make good stencils? After a bit of carving, you can make your own greeting cards and other art.