Tom carves statues and even made carved portraits of family members.
Steps to the carved cross
The finished cross
Relief carving
Watercolor added for dimensional effect
Relief carving with different depths and tools to add detail
Tom started carving in his retirement. His apron makes carving a very “portable” hobby as it collects the wood scraps and is easily cleaned out. Tom harvests and dries his own wood that is used for carving. Tom said that he enjoys teaching others who are interested in carving.
