recent carving

[woodspirits]

hiya, thought i would post a pic of some recent carvings, hope you like them

 

[Whittler Kev]

What made him so angry?
Nice job

 

[markie*mark0]

that my man, is awesome.......


how do you do it?

 

[woodspirits]

in days of yore they were meant to frighten people out of the woods!

 

[JAG009]

Very nice ,like the one on the left he looks in a right mean mood top stuff !

Jason

 

[ickyan]

both very good

just a knife?
and how did you finish?

 

[woodspirits]

hi ickyan, trad' gouges etc bit of stain and i tried a coat of clear matt varnish on the one, but i wont use that again not keen. how you getting on with your carving?

 

[luckylee]

mate they are the cracking loving them, i'm still plucking up the courage to post some of my carving, and when i see stuff like this, it puts me of even more, fantastic work.

 

[Barn Owl]

Fantastic mate!

 

[woodspirits]

thanks fellas for your great comments

lee, just post them up! maybe we can have a knock at north wood if you like?

 

[Tilia]

i wish i could do that
they wood look very nice in my honeysuckle staff

very nice work

 

[morch]

Incredible mate, just incredible

Dave

 

[woodspirits]

tilia, morch, really appreciate your support thank you

 

[luckylee]

thanks fellas for your great comments

lee, just post them up! maybe we can have a knock at north wood if you like?

ahh mate i woulkd really appreciate that, thats great, really looking forward to it, any tips would come in really handy mate.

 

[Nova & Pinky]

Really stunning, gorgeous work and full of character

 

[woodspirits]

Really stunning, gorgeous work and full of character

very encouraging words, thank you

 

[PaulSanderson]

in days of yore they were meant to frighten people out of the woods!

They would certainly frighten me! Great work anyway...thanks for sharing with us...

 

[woodspirits]

ha! thanks paul, the mythology of the green man and the later woodspirits makes interesting reading, i find it fascinating.

 

[shaggystu]

beautifull carvings steve, most jealous.

i'd be interested to read about the mythology associated with green men/woodspirits, do you have any links to good online resources?

stuart

 

[Ruvio]

What made him so angry?
Nice job

The Tories trying to sell the forests?