Posts Tagged ‘woodcarving’

Fish Netsuke maquette in plasticene

Something a little fishy

December 14, 2011

  It has taken me a little while to decide which design to carve next after I finished my Dormouse Netsuke. I decided out of all the possibilities I had ready on a fish. I did have a different maquette ready to go than the one in the image but somehow something was wrong with [...]

2011 | Netsuke | Tags: , , , , , , , , , Comments (0)
Angel carved in Jelutong

A bit of Angel carving

December 12, 2011

  Something I have wanted to do for ages is carve angels, don’t ask me why I have no idea. I was talking about it this time last year and now I’ve finally done it. Well I’ve carved one, the first of many, I hope. I have tried to design an angel several times before [...]

2011 | Angels, Sculpture | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Comments (2)
Carved frame in Jelutong with inlay

When is a picture framer not a picture framer?

November 19, 2011

  ………when they don’t frame pictures. Eh? But you said that you make picture frames! Yes I do. Before you run screaming from the computer at this potentially confusing answer let me explain what I mean. This whole question of what does or doesn’t make someone a picture framer has come up quite a lot [...]

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