CALEDONIA — Tyler Keland and his little sister, Kayla, stood in wonder and they watched as logs and sections of tree trunks became an intricately carved bear, pelican and a dog carrying waterfowl in ...
JANESVILLE, Wis.—Dave Wywial’s hobby is a risky business. “You’re carving with the most dangerous tool rated by OSHA,” he said. But in Wywial’s hands, a snarling chain saw is a tool for making art, a ...
Wood shavings fly as Mark Hermington smooths down the body of his salmon carving with a sander during the quick-carve chain saw competition Thursday as part of the Loggerodeo festivities in ...
A chain saw seems like such an aggressive tool, but it isn’t always for taking down large pieces of lumber. Shawn and Michelle Corbin know this very well, making a living off creating delicate ...
When life got rough, Mark Tyoe began transforming blocks of wood into black bears. Shortly after getting laid off from GE, the Salisbury chain saw carver decided to turn large chunks of white pine ...
REEDSPORT — The sounds of dozens of blaring, buzzing chainsaws filled Rainbow Plaza in Reedsport over the weekend as thousands of visitors from around the globe gathered to celebrate the annual Oregon ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Tennessee - It starts with a piece of white pine. Securing it with spikes onto a block of wood, Roark Phillips maneuvers around his blank canvas without a sketch or concept, unaware of ...
Tom Thompson rolled a rectangular chunk of ice onto the parking lot of the Pompano Club and set the 40-inch high, 10-inch thick and 20-inch wide mass on a piece of plywood. Next, he turned to the bed ...
The saying is that wood warms you twice: when you cut it and when you burn it. But if you have a chain saw and fell trees or cut logs to make firewood, twice is just the beginning. The process is ...