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Here's an url about making small sized carving tools from hacksaw blades that might be of interest to you.
http://www.scavm.com/gouges.htm

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Take a look at the Woodcarver's ezine, there is an article by Thierry Varem-Sanders that might be of some help to you.
http://carverscompanion.com/Ezine/Vol3Issue3/Vol3Issue3.html

There is...

There are numerous books, woodcarving DVD's etc that can teach you how to carve, a face in particular.
But I would suggest you taking a look at Gene Messer's free tutorials on Youtube. If you look...

You could also try "Whatsrunning" a freebee that will show all processes running plus a multitude of other info on what your system is doing.
http://www.whatsrunning.net/
Just be careful what...

Hmmm Art, I guess you subscribe to Mr McGuinty's way of thinking.:)
According to him the "Health surcharge" as he calls it is not a tax , to me it is a tax , it's collected when you file your yearly...

Not that it will be much help getting the coupling off but what it looks like to me is a coupling that has had another coupling, one size smaller threaded on the outside then threaded into the larger...

One of the best books to get you started in wood carving is by Rick Butz, How to Carve Wood.
It will introduce you to various types of woodcarving.
Then you might be in position to buy some...

You could also take a look at Karen's Replicator, I use it to back up data folders etc.
It's easy to set up and run.
It's a freebee too.
You can find it here:...

Two books in this category come to mind.
Manual of Traditional Wood Carving by Paul N.hasluck, Dover Pub. ISBN 0-486-23489-4.
Handbook of Ornament by Franz Sales Meyer, Dover Pub. ISBN...

Gee -18 F. eh!

I don't think Irfanview has been mentioned, it's a freebee at;
http://www.irfanview.com/
Don't forget to download the plugins as well .

Reed, you can find one over on UTube, don't know if it's the same one but look for "Merry Christmas from Bailey the Unknown Reindeer".
Your grandson should get the picture of what we Canadians mean...

Phillip, the Taylor woodcarving parting tools(which are my preference too (G)) or "V" tools as they are also called can be 30, 45, 60 and 90 degrees. Just to confuse and force the carver to buy many...

Well done Mike, great bit of teaching, thanks for taking the time and making the effort, much appreciated .:)

Thanks Eric , needed a laugh to-day.:)

Vic, that has to be the most spectacular recovery I've ever seen in all the years I've been carving.
Well done, you da man!:)

Well done Mike crisp and clean. :D

To me it all depends on whether you are doing woodworking or carving.
The woodworking chisel usually forms it's own guiding jig, so it has to be struck squarely so the force goes straight along the...

I just purchased on of Lee Ferguson's knives, it appears to be well made , I haven't really had a chance to test drive it yet. What amazes me is how he is able to create these woodcarving knives and...

Michael, just wondering , have you checked out the Lee Valle Veritas® Mk.II power sharpening system , it's somewhat similar in function...and looks like it might be a bit cheaper unit?
Never used...

Might be a stupid question on my part , but did you use google images or just google.
Also what are you looking for, sheep lying down, standing up, realistic or just a creature that resembles a...

Hi Stan;
Any chance of you posting some pics of other views of the Carversharp ?
The last time I saw this unit advertised was in Chip Chats in 2003 so I don't know if it is still being...