Carving a 🦆out of Wood & Epoxy I carved a swan out of a massive piece of Buckeye Burl and 13 gallons of epoxy. I first cut the buckeye to the appropriate size. I then spent 2 weeks doing 6 separate ...

The raw materials are stacked high in Montana Stone Carving’s woodshop in Kalispell. Piles of salvaged wood from a 110-year-old barn in the Smith Valley area are stacked on one side. Burl logs and ...

Wearing earphones, safety goggles and protective clothing, Mike Trucco tears into the tree burl like a butcher breaking down a side of beef. With his chain saw buzzing, Trucco digs deep into the ...

On a tree, a burl is like scar tissue. It's the coarse, unsightly, gnarled-up scab that forms after a branch is ripped off or the bark has been damaged. (After last winter's ice storm in central and ...

Nature's twisted sense of humor has put a smile on the face of members of the Friends of Schiller Park organization. The German Village group has turned a burl, and part of the tree trunk to which it ...

A weekend art show in Winnipeg is showing off the elegant and meticulous side of wood carving. Gary Foidart is a self-taught Manitoba based wood carving artist, with a new art show inside the Edge ...